Toward a Clearer Understanding of Prescriptive Game Design TheoriesDesign MysticismOct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
manifesto of the gameThe game is a consistent causal system. In the beginning you know nothing else, but you know that for sure.Apr 14, 2018Apr 14, 2018
Published in9xy.magFlash Philosophy 5 — Getting Stranded on the Moral HighwayFlash philosophy is like a Junior Mint — it makes a great little philosophy snack, but it’s unsatisfying unless you eat a whole bunch of…Mar 10, 2018Mar 10, 2018
Published in9xy.magFlash Philosophy 4 — Unpacking Some BoxesIn the last article, we decided on a concept of knowledge that, though admittedly a little weird, is really pretty simple. Knowledge is…Mar 1, 2018Mar 1, 2018
Published in9xy.magFlash Philosophy 3 — Getting in a Fender-BenderA lot of reality is like water to a fish — we have trouble thinking about it because there’s nothing obvious to contrast it with. It’s sort…Feb 16, 2018Feb 16, 2018
Published in9xy.magFlash Philosophy 2 — Going on an ErrandSo at the end of the last post, we threw down some radical notions:Feb 5, 2018Feb 5, 2018
Published in9xy.magFlash Philosophy 1 — Moving into an EfficiencyI’ve been writing about Philosophy and thinking about how to communicate philosophical ideas for a long time, and I think I’ve finally…Jan 27, 2018Jan 27, 2018
What Sam Harris Gets Wrong About Identity PoliticsAfter the white supremacist rally this weekend in Charlottesville, VA., Sam Harris had this to say on Twitter:Aug 15, 20171Aug 15, 20171
My Friend Brian — 03My friend Brian sometimes likes to grab a hot drink. This usually does not go too well.Dec 16, 2016Dec 16, 2016
My Friend Brian — 02Every Sunday morning, my friend Brian sits down in his study with a homemade cappuccino and the latest edition of the New Yorker.Dec 10, 2016Dec 10, 2016