Posts by Peter Ellerton

About Peter Ellerton

Peter Ellerton is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Education, and Curriculum Director at the UQ Critical Thinking Project, University of Queensland. He is affiliated with the Rationalist Society of Australia. View all posts by Peter Ellerton →

07 Apr

Philosophy & Psychology

How to improve your critical thinking skills

07/04/2025
By Peter Ellerton
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There is a Fox News headline that goes like this: 'Transgender female runner who beat 14,000 women at London Marathon offers to ...

29 Dec

Feature series

The principles of fairness in rational discourse

09/01/2025
By Peter Ellerton
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This article is part of our ‘Timeless Pieces’ series of summer reading, featuring articles from our former hardcopy Australian Rational...

10 Jul

Education

Why removing evolution from science class is immoral and irrational

10/07/2023
By 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...