HALL 3

thematic suggestions for

 

« EPISTEMOLOGY »

 

 

 

 

  • transcendental pragmatism: the refutation of skepticism (karl-otto apel)

  • of conscious thermostats & other beings: the representation of external reality

  • instrumental rationality & pre-rational values

  • rational action: creature’s basic means of “survival”

  • the false dichotomy: yes, force does not invalidate reason!

  • logic and objectivity: the way to happiness

  • aristotle’s law of noncontradiction

  • thinking exactly: the nlp meta-model

  • precision & persistence: why slow thinkers are the better thinkers!

  • scientific standards for proving claims

  • full-sentence thinking: why "thinking" in pictures and sentence fragments destroys your mind

  • detecting free riders: how the crow determines proper group size

  • genuine reading vs. merely looking at words (superliteracy)

  • learning: how your intellectual potential determines what you do consider as "boring"

  • hypertext: its invitation to non-sequential, i.e. illogical "thinking"

  • proto-science: that’s why we need philosophy

  • thinking yourself: epistemological individualism (leonard nelson & gustav heckmann)

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