by Philip Reynolds | Jan 23, 2013 | Monitor
By: Philip Reynolds An interesting entree into the utility of game theory: There is an application of mathematical logic which illustrates why peer evaluations are bad.
by Charles Cameron | Sep 10, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — I thought it might be timely to consider trinary thinking in light of Zen’s recent post featuring Clausewitz’ Trinity ] . I know, it sounds inherently ridiculous, but what would happen if we thought in threes instead of twos? I...
by Charles Cameron | Aug 8, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — pros and cons of an important piece by Scott Atran — who among us can comprehend religion? ] . At play (Minesweeper) in the Fields of the Lord (Bosch, Garden of Eden). Scott Atran, the anthropologist who gave us the book Talking to...