In praise of idleness
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The philosophy of cricket
6 votes -
Freedom is not simple
5 votes -
Horror and comedy: screaming and laughing — two contrasting genres
3 votes -
Why does the right lie so often?
9 votes -
Catching sight of your self — Perception as the key to who we are
3 votes -
A neurophilosophy of autonomous weapons and warfare
2 votes -
What the problem of moral luck can teach us about lockdown rule-breakers
4 votes -
It's hard economics, not symbols, that will make the difference for black people
11 votes -
Units of history - The Balearic Slingers
3 votes -
What is MasterClass actually selling?
8 votes -
Nine books on philosophy and race
2 votes -
August 6th, 2020 is the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan
18 votes -
The Amish keep to themselves. And they’re hiding a horrifying secret: "A year of reporting by Cosmo and Type Investigations reveals a culture of incest, rape, and abuse."
23 votes -
Noticing patterns of oppression and faithfulness
4 votes -
Losing the education lottery
4 votes -
The subtle linguistics of polite white supremacy
11 votes -
Physical attractiveness bias in the legal system
9 votes -
How compulsory unionization makes us more free
9 votes -
The meaning of death
4 votes -
How the 1918 flu pandemic got meme-ified in jokes, songs, and poems
9 votes -
20th-century slavery was hiding in plain sight: the El Monte sweatshop case exposed a web of corruption, and the enslavement of more than 70 Los Angeles area garment workers
6 votes -
A survival guide for living in the simulation
9 votes -
Scaled-down hajj begins in coronavirus era – in pictures
11 votes -
Logic
5 votes -
Is religion a flawed play-style for humans and if so, why did it arise in the first place? (Feat. TierZoo)
2 votes -
How WW2 made Spain do everything later
4 votes -
The Turkish century; part 2: The journey of the Turkish Republic
4 votes -
Racism in the USA is higher among white Christians than among the nonreligious. That's no coincidence
28 votes -
How do we diversify philosophy? Pluralism rather than inclusivism
6 votes -
Angrynomics: How reform of capitalism in the last twenty years reflects a failure of ideas
8 votes -
Reading and decoding from the perspective of someone with a learning disability
3 votes -
How the Simulmatics Corporation invented the future
2 votes -
Brett Wilson judges the case for laws for robots
1 vote -
In the decades before the civil war, violence broke out in Congress too
7 votes -
The Persian language and what makes it fascinating
5 votes -
What are some ways in which I could further develop my critical thinking skills?
I have accomplished 188 university credit hours in the US (I make this geographic point because I have reason to believe that academic standards differentiate between countries). I'm almost fifty...
I have accomplished 188 university credit hours in the US (I make this geographic point because I have reason to believe that academic standards differentiate between countries).
I'm almost fifty years old and I don't believe that I have honed critical thinking as much as I'd like to.
I've asked the ~humanities group because it is a subject matter that I'm more familiar with and I believe that people engaged in it care about people.
22 votes -
The Bronze Age Collapse (approximately 1200 B.C.E.)
7 votes -
Units of history - The Numidian Cavalry
4 votes -
The Church of Sweden has more female than male priests for the first time – a sign of huge strides for gender equality since women were first allowed to be ordained in 1960
8 votes -
How southern socialites rewrote civil war history
3 votes -
Researchers say they have found the world's earliest confirmed case of smallpox, revealing the disease was widespread across northern Europe during the Viking age
3 votes -
Cancel culture is the marketplace of ideas at work
16 votes -
Hiroshima (1946)
5 votes -
Evidence grows that peopling of the Americas began more than 20,000 years ago
7 votes -
How to think about individual vs group hereditarianism
2 votes -
Situating LessWrong in contemporary philosophy: An interview with Jon Livengood
3 votes -
Richard Rorty, cancel culture, political fallibilism, and achieving our country
5 votes -
Conservative arguments for inheritance reform
7 votes -
Major videogame developer partners with philosophy department
4 votes