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Criminal Behavior, A Consequence Of Bad Thinking.

on March 22nd, 2011 by admin

I just finished reading a fascinating book about the nature of supposed ‘out of character’ crimes.  Dr. Stanton E. Samenow is a forensic psychologist who wrote The Myth Of The ‘Out of Character’ Crime.  His whole approach to criminal behavior runs counter to reigning orthodoxy.  Samenow finds that in daily life criminals think differently than normal […]

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Progressive Education’s Destruction Of The Mind.

on March 1st, 2011 by admin

I just finished reading a disturbing autobiography.  Writer Walter Kirn discusses his traumatic educational experiences in Lost In The Meritocracy: The Undereducation Of An Overachiever.  Describing his life through the prism of education, Kirn tells a story of incompetency and profound anti-intellectualism that nearly destroyed him.  Kirn transfers to Princeton University where he is exposed […]

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