Turns Out Knowingness Is a Word, and a Useful Word at That
Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash Knowingness is, "a posture of always ‘already knowing’, of…
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Politics
The Genetic Fallacy and the Culture War
Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash The culture war is a veritable bonanza of logical…
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Society
Repenters, Repressors, and PoC Intelligentsia
Photo by Mike Von on Unsplash Liam Kofi Bright wrote a fascinating article called "White…
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A Third Post on ChatGPT
Photo by DeepMind on Unsplash The first two posts are here and here. Yesterday I…
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Some Thoughts on ChatGPT
Photo by Andrea De Santis on Unsplash Everyone seems to be freaking out about Large…
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If a Tree Falls in a Forest. . .
Photo by Dylan McLeod on Unsplash When I was in college, shortly after I declared…
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Nihilism and Meaning
Photo by Pop & Zebra on Unsplash Nihilism is the idea that life is meaningless.…
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An Argument Against Meritocracy
Photo by Mareko Tamaleaa on Unsplash Meritocracy seems great. Who could be against the idea…
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Sports and Games
The Responsibility of the Opponent
Eternal rivals I tell my students that winning isn't the most important thing when they…
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Psychology
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Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash I was playing I Declare War with a friend…