Not all beliefs were created equal. I talked about factual versus practical realism, religion and sacrilege according to metalheads with cognitive scientist of religion Valerie van Mulukom in this month's Reasoning Report.

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Valerie van Mulukom: "There is a point where the imaginary becomes real"

Critical thinking is ultimately about belief formation. It requires you to develop habits, skills and attitudes that comply with norms for good reasoning, where good reasoning is defined as the type of thinking that is most likely to generate justified, true beliefs. Or, for those who find talk of truth

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