AI, Luddites, and the Future – Part 2
In Part 1, I looked at four arguments that anti-AI folks give for being anti-AI.…
Philosophy
Science and Nature
Philosophy
Science and Nature
AI, Luddites, and the Future – Part 1
Artificial intelligence is here to stay. A lot of people are very uncomfortable with that…
Philosophy
Philosophy Is Practical
Philosophy has long had a reputation for being the least practical of all the impractical…
Philosophy
A Question about Gift Giving
Eric Schwitzgebel is a philosopher that I like a lot. This year, on his blog…
Philosophy
Why Be Impartial?
Who decided that morality had to be impartial? And when did they decide it? I…
Philosophy
A Couple of Fallacies
I've been thinking about two fallacies a lot lately. The naturalistic fallacy and the appeal…
Philosophy
Sports and Games
The Arts
What is Talent?
Asking what talent is may seem silly. It's something we can all identify. Yo Yo…
Friends and Family
Philosophy
Old Friends
I keep trying to start this piece, but some variation of the line, "I used…
Philosophy
Large Numbers
When I hear the phrase "large numbers" I instantly think of the law of large…
