False Dichotomy

Solipsism – the view that only the self exists while the external world is an illusion – grasps at something true but can't be meaningfully articulated. Solipsism represents the inexpressible nature of self and world – philosophy's task isn't to speak the unspeakable, but to ackn...

1) Do Something Challenging: Whatever you do to train your brain, it should be challenging and take you beyond your comfort zone.

2) Choose Complex Activities: Good brain training exercises should require you to practice complex thought processes, such as c...

It is the best time in world history to be alive. We are safer, healthier, less violent, more tolerant, more educated, and more literate than ever. We have more economic freedom, more knowledge, more entertainment, and more connectivity.

But, the overwhelming amount of information and oppor...