Scotty Hendricks

Scotty Hendricks

Contributing Writer

scotty hendricks

Scotty Hendricks is a graduate student and long-time contributor to Big Think. He resides in Chicago.

Postmodernists like to question the very foundations of our modern society. Does this make them anti-science?
His book warns us of the dangers of mass media, passivity, and how even an intelligent population can be driven to gladly choose dictatorship over freedom.
We tend to treat death and dying as a somber and serious event, but what if it doesn't have to be that way?
What an academic sting on humanities journals really means to the rest of us. And to academia.
They were a little optimistic in 1912, but they understood that adding carbon to the atmosphere has side effects.
America continues to tread water in healthcare and education while other countries have enacted reforms to great effect.
Philosophers can be pretty eccentric. Here we list seven of the most out there. Yes, Diogenes is included.