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The Quest for Truth: Understanding the Construction of the World
When I turned 19, I realized how woefully unequipped I was for the world I had been presented; both in my understanding of the society in which I lived, as well as my understanding of myself. It was this realization that kick started my dive into classic literature, fueled with the desire to learn how to think critically and make informed conclusions about the world, as well as how to think and live the proper way. While I had been a voracious reader since the age of 12, this
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The Three "Tenses" Of Argument: Past, Present & Future.
With Make Yourself Academy's entire focus being inspiring and supporting folks to become their ideal selves, we wanted to take a minute...
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Maslow's Hierarchy: What We Need To Not Just Survive, But Thrive.
As we discussed in a prior article, Rat Park was an important study performed in the 70's, that seems to suggest that our external...
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The Five Major Theories of Truth, and How They Define Our World: Part Two.
Last week, we started our overview of the five major theories of truth. We saved the best two frameworks for last, as these final...
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The Five Major Theories of Truth, and How They Define Our World: Part One.
Truth, however you like to define it, is a fickle thing. Some suggest everything's subjective, while others claim there must be some...
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Understanding Arguments: A Helpful Guide.
When confronted with an argument or difference of opinion, it's helpful to remember three key things: 1. Are those who are arguing trying...
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What Rat Park Can Teach Us About Ourselves
One of my favorite studies of all time, Rat Park was a series of experiments performed in the 70s, which you can read about extensively...
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