Bad Arguments

• Bad Arguments

  Site that presents a variety of arguments, many taken from real life such as arguments made in support of not extraditing "a famous film director" from Switzerland to the US, and then presents multiple choice options for why the argument is flawed. After you choose what you think the flaw is, you get feedback on whether you were right or wrong and why.

  tags: elpcrithnk

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Currents - Stitching the World Together - NYTimes.com

• Currents - Stitching the World Together - NYTimes.com

  Interesting analysis of today's global pioneers and pilgrims. It might be good to ask ICU students which of the categories, if any, they feel they do or might someday belong to as well as what other categories they can think of.

  tags: elp, globalization

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Donald Clark Plan B: Massive increase in words consumed

• Donald Clark Plan B: Massive increase in words consumed

  interesting statistics on exposure to words and how we are exposed to them.

  tags: arwvof

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