Info by Matt Cole

Choosing a Mentor – Seneca Letter

The letters of Seneca to Lucilius is a fascinating glimpse involving Stoic philosophy. Interestingly the Stoics were willing to pull from other schools of thought if they found them beneficial. We see Seneca commenting more than once of Epicureanism, another school during the time, ran by Epicurus. The constant desire to better ourselves should be…

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Education

Education should be one of the core’s of our lives. By definition, education is the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction. This is done through schools or universities. However, this provision extends beyond these institutions. If one thinks about it, we receive education through entertainment, social interactions with others, and through personal research. One…

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Types of Project Management

There are multiple forms of Project Management. Depending on the task or goal, one form may be better suited to use over another. I wanted to take a moment to look at what a Project Management is and some of the more known types. What is Project Management Before we provide a definition, let’s consider…

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Windscribe’s WTF Challenge

Windscribe has extended their submission deadline to June 10th! Total prize pool is now $13,000 USD. Some submissions include the following: Mobile Rainbow Scavenger High Ram Miner Emotional Poop Painter What is Windscribe? Windscribe is a VPN service provider that is based in Canada and is somewhat new in the VPN market. While it is still…

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Fallacies or Errors in Logic

Logic is of the Stoic mindset, and a high regard involving critical thinking. However, errors in logic are called fallacies, and can damage one’s respective view and argument. Check out my posts ‘What is Critical Thinking‘ and ‘Critical Thinking.’  More sinister logic fallacies are at times purposedly used as reasonable statements. These purposeful fallacies are…

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Every Book a Teacher?

     Understanding the current society feeds on quick intel, and just give me the bullet points attitude, few take the time to dig deeper. We are shortchanging and depriving ourselves.  Every book we read is a potential teacher. Reading is a systematic process for learning the essential meanings of that teacher. When we become…

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Inductive and Deductive Reasoning

There are two fundamental logical processes accepted. These are the inductive reasoning and deductive reasoning. One form of reasoning can be acquired from the other. Inductive Reasoning You can define inductive reasoning as a method bringing broad generalization through specific observations. More importantly, repeated experimentation and testing provides the same results. When this repeated outcome…

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The Philosophical Look at The Matrix

There are so many videos out there in the philosophical meaning for The Matrix. Admittedly, I come across some really standing out and well spoken. So much so, to replicate it would be an injustice. The Matrix is based on a philosophical question posed by the 17th Century French philosopher and mathematician Rene Descartes. Wake Up There is…

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The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking

One of the better books I have come across on critical thinking is the book titled, ‘The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking.’  The authors are Edward B. Burger and Michael Starbird. Each mathematicians, which is interesting it itself.  While the book is small, 150 pages, it is condensed to the pure quality content. No fluff,…

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