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.

The Matthew effect or Price's law shows us how inequality can be a fact of nature. What does this mean for our debate on inequality in our society?
You've heard of the big Greek philosophers. Now, read about the ones who inspired them.
VR technology shows no signs of slowing down. We need to start asking the question of how we deal with those of us who become addicted to the wonders VR offers.
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?