Richard Rorty, cancel culture, political fallibilism, and achieving our country
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Conservative arguments for inheritance reform
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Cancel culture is the marketplace of ideas at work
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Major videogame developer partners with philosophy department
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If the Louvre was on fire, should we rescue the art first or the people?
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Pyrrhonism
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The democratic virtues of skepticism
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In the context of healthcare, "lives saved” is the wrong measure
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D&D and racism 3: Arguing in good faith
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Time travel and causal loops in “Dark”
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How time vanishes: The more we study it, the more protean it seems
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Why general artificial intelligence will not be realized
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D&D and racism 2: Violence
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D&D and racism 1: Fictional races and racism
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Nick Land's Fanged Noumena
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Philosophy without a philosopher in sight: The Upanishads and the Bhagavad Gita: ancient Indian texts that challenge Western categories, yet influenced the course of modernity
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The tyranny of the mask?
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Charles Darwin vs Karl Marx
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The stoic self | An eminently practical take on who we are
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Does philosophy reside in the unsayable or should it care only for precision? Carnap, Heidegger and the great divergence
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How Ayn Rand ruined my childhood
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Dislocating the self | The self is not in the brain, or the mind
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How we can understand ourselves through games
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The history of philosophy in global context: three case studies
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The hard truth of poker — and life: You’re never ‘due’ for good cards
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Are journal articles getting too long?
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What happens when Hobbesian logic takes over discourse about protest – and why we should resist it
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The intelligence of earthworms
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How do we support Black Philosophers in our field?
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The cutest little philosophers you’ve ever seen
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Bertrand Russell’s infinite sock drawer
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Does anyone else feel like it's really weird to be right here in the moment?
It feels so strange. I am right here in time. Not in the past, when I screwed up some stuff. Not in the future when I'll be living somehow, whether like a good adult or somehow else. It just feels...
It feels so strange. I am right here in time. Not in the past, when I screwed up some stuff. Not in the future when I'll be living somehow, whether like a good adult or somehow else. It just feels strange to be so aware of it. So aware of the moment, of the fact that I am currently typing stuff into a textbox on a website, hoping someone else relates to this feeling.
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"My Immortal" as alchemical allegory
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'Man becomes the sex organs of the machine world: Marshall McLuhan’s Understanding Media' (2012)
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The philosophy of Antifa
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A neurophilosophy of governance of artificial intelligence and brain-computer interface
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Wise thoughts: Summaries of classic philosophical works in words of one syllable
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What it means to be liberal
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Electrons may very well be conscious
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Against Set Theory (2005) [pdf]
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In defense of hellfire: The rhetoric of damnation has been lost. But how else can we adequately condemn injustice?
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The vampire problem: Illustrating the paradox of transformative experience
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Why did GE Moore disappear from history?
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At the limits of thought: Science today stands at a crossroads--will its progress be driven by human minds or by the machines that we’ve created?
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Je regrette tout: Does moral growth demand regret?
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A big little idea called legibility
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Politics and the beautiful soul
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Doing being rational: polymerase chain reaction
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Truth be sold: How truth became a product
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"Both studies ... sought to pin down how many times the human brain oscillates in and out of focus per minute."
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