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“As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever-renewing fight for…
philosophybits: “As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever-renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind,...
Physicalism
[Revised entry by Daniel Stoljar on September 16, 2026. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Physicalism is, in slogan form, the...
Higher-Order Evidence
[Revised entry by Sophie Horowitz on September 16, 2026. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Higher-order evidence is evidence which bears...
An experience occurred. It happened. I also acknowledge that it happened to me, but I refuse to…
suliqyre:An experience occurred. It happened. I also acknowledge that it happened to me, but I refuse to think about it...
Stephen Hawking, brilliant and extraordinary, was spoken of with reverence and affection. Those who knew him have a dimmer view
Stephen Hawking, brilliant and extraordinary, was spoken of with reverence and affection. Those who knew him have a dimmer view
Jonathan Swift envisioned a large wooden contraption that would allow anyone to write brilliantly sans “genius or study.” Sounds like AI
Jonathan Swift envisioned a large wooden contraption that would allow anyone to write brilliantly sans “genius or study.” Sounds like...
To teach students how to think, shut down the WiFi, scramble the cell signal, and send them to weeklong retreats in the deep, dark woods
To teach students how to think, shut down the WiFi, scramble the cell signal, and send them to weeklong retreats...
“People are falsely honorable when they disguise their faults from other people and from themselves….”
“People are falsely honorable when they disguise their faults from other people and from themselves. People are truly honorable when...