nonfiction

Extraversion and Selflessness are Different Things

Selfish vs. Self-Contained

Jun 25 •

Overcomplicating Digital Skepticism

Where Convoluted Theories Go Wrong

Jun 23 •

The Limits and Excesses of Individualism

In Which I Examine Some of the Criticisms of Individualistic Societies

May 27 •

Overthinking Nutrition

Rearranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic

May 4 •

Grocery Stores Don't Force People to Eat Junk Food

A Popular Conspiracy Theory

Apr 25 •

More Information is Not Always Better

Incorrect Knowledge is Worse Than No Knowledge at All

Apr 3 •

Progress and History

A Review of Last and First Men and Last Men in London by Olaf Stapledon

Mar 24 •

Art Should Look Beautiful

Classical Architecture and Other Controversies

Mar 9 •

In Defense of Ideology

Coherent and Logical Philosophical Thinking about the World Beats Going with One’s Gut

Feb 6 •

Skiing and Flow

A Personal Essay

Feb 6 •

Hardihood Books Newsletter 45

Jan 31 •

Against Cynicism

Intellectualism on the Cheap

Jan 21 •

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