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Scotty Hendricks
Contributing Writer
Scotty Hendricks is a graduate student and long-time contributor to Big Think. He resides in Chicago.
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The number of non-religious Americans has reached unprecedented heights. Are the most religious Americans to blame?
We all want to help our children learn and a new study shows that encouraging curiosity might be the best way to do it.
Socrates never wrote anything down because he found writing to be inferior to dialogue as a method of inquiry. That's kind of a problem if we're to evaluate his ideas.
Atheism has been called many things over the years. Is it a cult, and what is a cult anyway?
You might think conspiracies that say everything that happens is caused by a group of the powerful are a modern phenomenon. Karl Popper says they are two thousand years old.
Sometimes conspiracy theories turn out to be true, like the one about how the CIA tried to use LSD to find a mind-control drug.
Kakistocracy is rule by the worst, but who are the worst? A better question, how do we know?