critical-thinking
13 篇The Origin of Evil | 邪恶的起源
A professor argues that if God created everything, He must have created evil, thus making God evi...
36 阅读Kangaroos and the Cage | 袋鼠与笼子
Zookeepers repeatedly raise a cage's height to contain escaping kangaroos, only to realize the tr...
34 阅读Logic vs. Arithmetic | 逻辑与算术
A student's clever response to a math problem highlights the difference between pure calculation ...
40 阅读Two Children Argue About the Sun | 小儿辩日
Two children present contradictory arguments about the sun's distance at sunrise versus noon, usi...
27 阅读The Thorn-Carver | 棘刺母猴
A man from Wei tricks the King of Yan by claiming he can carve a monkey on a thorn. A blacksmith ...
29 阅读Two Children Argue About the Sun | 小儿辩日
Confucius encounters two children debating whether the sun is closer at sunrise or noon, each usi...
37 阅读The Bathtub Test | 浴缸测试
A visitor learns the asylum's unconventional test for sanity, which reveals that overcomplicating...
31 阅读To Prove It | 验证
A boy humorously insists a pound of lead is heavier than a pound of feathers, proposing a practic...
43 阅读The All-Purpose Dissolvent | 万能溶剂
A young man tells Edison of his plan to invent a solvent that dissolves everything, to which Edis...
31 阅读The Psychological Test | 心理测试
A manager uses a simple arithmetic question in a psychological test to assess three secretary can...
25 阅读The All-Purpose Dissolvent | 万能溶剂
A young man tells Edison of his ambition to create a universal solvent. Edison cleverly points ou...
32 阅读Response Ability | 应答的智慧
Three anecdotes demonstrate witty and pragmatic responses to challenging questions, highlighting ...
26 阅读Statistics and Logic | 统计与逻辑
A humorous dialogue highlights the logical fallacy of confusing correlation with causation, using...
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