Category: <span>History</span>

History

X Club

The X Club was a dining club of nine men who supported the theories of natural selection and academic liberalism in late 19th-century England....

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John Dewey – Our unfree Press (1961)

John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, Georgist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. Dewey is one...

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APA & CIA

Psychologists Collaborated with CIA & Pentagon on Post-9/11 Torture Program, May Face Ethics Charges https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/1376717/cia-report.pdf See: https://www.rt.com/usa/256813-cia-torture-psychologist-fbi/ https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/11/us/psychologists-shielded-us-torture-program-report-finds.html https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/12/09/world/cia-torture-report-document.html?action=click&module=RelatedCoverage&pgtype=Article&region=Footer

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The term “conspiracy theory” as a psycholinguistic tool for memetic hegemony

The conspiracy theory meme as a tool of cultural hegemony: A critical discourse analysis by Rankin, James Edwin, Jr., Ph.D. Abstract (Summary) Those rejecting...

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On Cognitive Liberty by Richard Glen Boire

 – Part I – “Thoughts are free and are subject to no rule” — Paracelsus As we frantically race into the third millennium, with...

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The next million years by Charles Galton Darwin

Sir Charles Galton Darwin, KBE, MC, FRS was an English physicist who served as director of the National Physical Laboratory during the Second World...

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Julian Huxley, UNESCO, and Eugenics

“It is, however, essential that eugenics should be brought entirely within the borders of science, for, as already indicated, in the not very remote...

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Orwell’s unpublished preface to Animal Farm

The Freedom of the Press Orwell’s Proposed Preface to ‘Animal Farm’ This book was first thought of, so far as the central idea goes,...

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Trivium & Quadrivium

The quadrivium (plural: quadrivia) is the four subjects, or arts, taught after teaching the trivium. The word is Latin, meaning four ways, and its...

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Chomsky & Herman propaganda model

The propaganda model is a conceptual model in political economy advanced by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky to explain how propaganda and systemic...

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