Category: Podcast

An examination of Critical Thinking Essentials

Throttle-Up® Episode: May 21 & 22, 2022

Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part VII: The Problem of Consciousness. Captain Smith challenges us to look at how we detect signals and acquire information; and how we construct an enduring model of reality. He plays 2 clips from Jordan Peterson to enhance the discussion. If you are not reading this description on his website, please visit ThrottleUpRadio.com to find all of Captain Smith’s podcasts.

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Throttle-Up® Episode: May 14 & 15, 2022

Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part VI: This week’s show is focused on human cognition. Captain Smith discusses the problem of perception and how to think, operate, and perform when encountering hostilities such that survival as a nation is at stake. If not viewing this description on his website, be advised that ALL of Captain Smith’s podcasts can be found on his website TrottleUpRadio.com.

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Throttle-Up® Episode: May 07 & 08, 2022

Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part V: Captain Smith discusses how a fighter pilot thinks and why it matters. You will want to learn! More of this kind of thinking will benefit our world.

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Throttle-Up® Episode: Apr. 30 & May 01, 2022

Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part IV: Embrace courage and optimism. Reject fear and anxiety. We must decide that we cannot live in a risk free world and we will not become risk averse. Rather we will face challenges with confidence.

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Throttle-Up® Episode: Apr. 23 & 24, 2022

Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part III: Take charge of your thinking and think vertically. This will create a mind-space that defines who you are. Perhaps you will say “I am no longer a flat-lander. I have learned to soar through the heavens.”

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Throttle-Up® Episode: Apr. 16 & 17, 2022

Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part II: Fighter pilots have solved the problem of perception. This solution can be useful to all now that we live in a world of deception and propaganda. We all must consider the question: Is our perception valid or corrupted? Listen in to the discussion. Captain Smith plays several clips from the great Jordan Peterson.

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Throttle-Up® Episode: Apr. 09 & 10, 2022

Think Like a Fighter Pilot – Part I: Captain Smith discusses why this is important and how it relates to the Truth Algorithm. Fighter pilots perceive and think accurately and critically under extreme conditions.

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Throttle-Up® Episode: Mar. 26 & 27, 2022

The Truth Algorithm – Part XXXXVI: What is the Truth? Is Ukraine a democracy or is it a dictatorship? Captain Smith examines this issue from the perspective of critical thinking and the Truth Algorithm.

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Throttle-Up® Episode: Mar. 19 & 20, 2022

The Truth Algorithm – Part XXXXV: Human Consciousness and the Comprehension of That Which Is the Truth. The Truth Algorithm requires us, when commencing any inquiry to first inventory our mind-space in order to identify and clear out any contamination that has invaded our consciousness.

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