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Monthly Archives: July 2023

30 Jul
Law & Politics

Misinformation and the path to deeper polarisation

  • 30/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Shasha Wang
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Many Australians believe the nation is more politically polarised and divided today than in the past. It’s a divide that has lon...

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27 Jul
Law & Politics

The Voice: Analysing the official No case

  • 27/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Ian Robinson
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The official No case for the Voice referendum – the pamphlet of which has just been published by the Australian Electoral Commission...

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24 Jul
Philosophy & Psychology

How classic psychology warped our view of human nature

  • 24/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Steve Taylor
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There are a number of classic experiments and theories that every psychology student learns about, but more recent research has questio...

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20 Jul
Science & Health

When scientists speak out

  • 20/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Scott Frickel
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Hundreds of scientists protested government efforts to restrict educational access to Western science theories, including Darwin...

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17 Jul
Education

How Queensland’s state schools remain ‘mission fields’ for ‘harvesting’

  • 19/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Hugh Harris
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"But Dad! Dad! We learned it at school!" This was how my son defended his claim that “God created the whole world".  Evidently, this...

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15 Jul
Art, Humour & Poetry

MBJ’s view

  • 15/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Matt Bissett-Johnson
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See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson.

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13 Jul
Law & Politics

Chomsky’s take on the challenges of our time

  • 13/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Reg Naulty
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In Noam Chomsky’s new hard-hitting book, his position is always clear, incisive and challenging.  Illegitimate Authority: Facing ...

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10 Jul
Education

Why removing evolution from science class is immoral and irrational

  • 10/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Peter Ellerton
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Educators involved in curriculum design know one hard truth: you can’t fit in everything. Whatever the finished product, there will alw...

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07 Jul
Business & Economics

Is labour productivity the problem?

  • 07/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Paul Carey
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In a recent article, Alan Kohler, a financial journalist of some note, concluded that: "The reason labour productivity (GDP per ...

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04 Jul
Business & Economics

What the right gets wrong about Adam Smith

  • 04/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Conor O'Kane
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What to make of Adam Smith? You might have thought we would have straightened this out, given that he only ever wrote two books and it’...

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01 Jul
Letters to the Editor

Nudging us into a nuclear industry

  • 01/07/2023
  • By author-avatar Rationale Magazine
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Editor’s note: If you would like to submit a letter for possible publication, please email it to editor@rationalist.com.au. See our ...

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