Certainty is emotionally alluring and intellectually dangerous. It "dumbs" us down and weakens our ability to think for ...

Certainty, like dogma, is one of those things that people hate only when they disagree with what people are certain (or dogmatic) about. EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is Jonah Goldberg’s weekly ...

When thinking about the title for this post, I came awfully close to saying that certainty “matters more” than accuracy, but I thought that perhaps it might sound too cynical. But that stronger ...

The controversy over whether new businesses can be entitled to lost profits has long been debated among courts, legal counsel, and forensic accounting analysts. In fact, until recently, many courts ...

A close friend of mine once confessed, “If I could just understand why we’re here, I could finally relax.” It’s a colossal question—one he may never get an answer to. But the truth is, most of us are ...

Doubt and certainty are feelings on opposite poles of an axis, each having a significant role to play as you progress down your path of personal development. While certainty can make your actions more ...

When sharing his secret to happiness, the great philosopher Jiddhu Krishnamurkti said, “Do you want to know what my secret is? I don’t mind what happens.” I think many of us reading this quote can ...

“And in [William] Pryor’s case, his beliefs are so well known, so deeply held, that it’s very hard to believe, very hard to believe that they’re not going to deeply influence the way he comes about ...