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What the Base Rate Fallacy Costs Us in Medicine
Ignoring how common a condition is before interpreting a test result leads to systematic errors in diagnosis—and understanding why is straightforward.
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Moral Realism: Are Ethical Facts Part of the Furniture of the World?
Moral realism holds that some ethical claims are objectively true. The debate over whether that is coherent has direct consequences for secular ethics.
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Secularism and the Workplace: Accommodation Without Privilege
When employees request religious exemptions at work, secular legal frameworks must balance genuine accommodation against fairness to everyone else.
Religion
Martyrdom Logic: Why Dying for a Belief Proves Nothing
The willingness to die for a religious belief is often treated as evidence of its truth. It is not, and understanding why matters.
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