10 Most Misunderstood Words in English
The linguist in me cringes.
I suppose we should add ‘cool’ the list since ‘it means’ moderately cold?
TED Blog | Why we should teach philosophy to kids
Compared with 72 control children, the philosophy children showed significant improvements on tests of their verbal, numerical and spatial abilities.
Philosophy isn’t just learning about dead Greek dudes- it’s a careful and effective mode of thinking.
RT @danbharris: Doing a story for tonight’s @ABCWorldNews on Bible Belt pastors who are secret atheists. A preview: http://bit.ly/9KIpAq
Steven Fry: Philosophy, Logic And Reason
Very good.
Is language innate and universal? Daniel Everett on the Nature of Language: http://bit.ly/9QoWdS
Which gender is more sorry? http://bit.ly/ajsWQi
Blog post: Building Language Skills More Critical for Boys Than Girls, Research Suggests http://bit.ly/9ckmh5
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