knowledge and skepticism

Most Major Questions Have Evidence on Multiple Sides (Or They Wouldn’t Be Questions)

May 17 •

Making Distinctions

Digital Technology Shortens Attentions Spans and Breeds Intellectual Laziness

May 16 •

Science Needs a Moral Compass Outside of Itself

Or Else It is Simply an Amoral Tool for Use by the Powerful

Apr 21 •

Some Thoughts on Competition

The Alternative to Competition isn't Efficiency, but Stagnation

Feb 27 •

On Skepticism and Physical Fitness

How Do We Know What to Believe about Health?

Oct 12, 2023 •

A Story of Spying

Sep 1, 2023 •

On Conspiracy Theories

None of Them are True

Aug 22, 2023 •

Hardihood Books Newsletter 15

Aug 31, 2022 •

The Intellectual Fallacy of Ascribing Motives to People Whom You Don’t Understand (Part 2)

Or, Why Is It So Hard to Understand Other People?

May 17, 2022 •

The Intellectual Fallacy of Ascribing Motives to People Whom You Don’t Understand (Part 1)

Or, Why It Isn’t All About Sex and Money

May 16, 2022 •

On Contrarianism

Two Cheers for Thinking Differently

Apr 4, 2022 •

Everyone Can Do Math (Even You) and Math is Interesting

A Different Sort of Essay

Mar 25, 2022 •

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