Necessary Facts

Observations, reports, and discoveries that are true of necessity because they are perceivable and reasonable, empirical and logical, evidentiary and rational, synthetic and analytic. Truths are objective statements.

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Monday, September 1, 2025

AMERICAN LABOR DAY 2025: Why I Work

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These quotations are from The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand, most of them spoken by the story's hero, Howard Roark. “I have, let’s say, si...

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Neighborhood Book Kiosks

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The first one in my neighborhood appeared in February and I thought that it was unique. I saw another one a bit farther from home. It finall...

Monday, February 18, 2019

Book Review: Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

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Intuition is underappreciated. We like reams of repeatable data and validated statistics. As important as those are, they are perhaps less ...

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Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Linguistics Debate: What Colors are Your Rainbow?

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We too easily assume that our Paleolithic ancestors perceived the natural world of trees and sky the same way that we do. However, sensati...

Friday, July 10, 2015

Language and Thought: As You Think, So You Speak

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The primary purpose of language is thought. Communication is secondary. It is true that language evolved out of animal calls. Ravens have 3...

Friday, May 22, 2015

Leadership

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In my personal life and professional life I have always worked best alone, and second best as a supporter. I do not join many clubs. When ...

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