Disquisition

formal discourse or treatise wherein a subject is examined and discussed

Winter’s Sorrow

“The woods are lovely, dark and deep,    But I have promises to keep,    And miles to go before I sleep,    And miles to go before I sleep.” – Robert Frost I’m up past midnight every night. So last night was… Saturday. It seems to me that the beginning of a new year should fall…

On the Importance of Critical Thinking & Reasoning Well

“I think, therefore I am,” – Rene Descarte Critical thinking is a rational cognitive process for arriving at dependable judgments and formative understanding. It provides intellectual tools for determining the reliability of information and sources while ascertaining the legitimacy of conclusions drawn from available data to support an argument or position. The ability to ask…

The Culture of Violence: an American Love Affair

“Hell is empty And all the devils are here.” – Ariel, The Tempest, William Shakespeare Let’s talk about our love of violence, America. A decade after the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, where a 20 year old man who had just murdered his mother then killed twenty children and six women, another…

Supreme Injustice of the Federal Judiciary

“I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.” – Ruth Bader Ginsberg The United States Supreme Court has made some terrible decisions over the course of our history as a nation. Most of those terrible decisions reaffirmed discriminatory and abusive practices…

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