Western Canadian Reason Conference
Spreading skepticism isn’t just about debunking false claims, it’s about empowering individuals to reclaim control over their lives. In this talk, Jon Michael explores why promoting skepticism is essential.
In this talk, Jon Michael will explore why promoting skepticism is essential, not just to win people over to “our team”, but for personal autonomy and emotional wellbeing.
Skeptical thinkers debated the complex issue of biological sex at CSICON, highlighting key differences in understanding its multifactorial nature.
How confident are you in your beliefs? A recent study highlights a common mistake we make: the illusion of information adequacy. People often feel certain about their conclusions based on incomplete information, mistakenly believing they have all the facts. This confidence can lead to a dangerous echo chamber effect, especially in today’s polarized world.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University will introduce Canada’s first bachelor’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in 2025, sparking debate about the role of ancient practices in modern healthcare.