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The cosmic secrets of godlessness all wrapped up by a fellow with a Ph.D. writing on the internet
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Is God the All-Powerful Quantum Vacuum?
Is God the All-Powerful Quantum Vacuum?
A dialogue on the philosophical implications of a quantum mechanical view of nature
Benjamin Cain
May 19
Is Justice a Lower-Class Conceit?
Is Justice a Lower-Class Conceit?
A dialogue on whether Trumpism shows we shouldn’t expect much social justice from history
Benjamin Cain
May 12
The Incoherence of Basic Buddhism
The Incoherence of Basic Buddhism
The clash between early Buddhist naturalism and morality
Benjamin Cain
May 5
Can Philosophy Save Humanity?
Can Philosophy Save Humanity?
A dialogue on philosophy’s social potential
Benjamin Cain
Apr 29
Should the Masses be Taught Philosophy?
Should the Masses be Taught Philosophy?
A dialogue on elitism and the need for reason’s integration with intuition
Benjamin Cain
Apr 21
A Silver Lining of Trumpian Madness
A Silver Lining of Trumpian Madness
Trump’s hyperreality can inadvertently enlighten us
Benjamin Cain
Apr 15
The Wisdom History Teaches Us
The Wisdom History Teaches Us
A dialogue on what liberals should learn from the global rise of authoritarianism
Pierz Newton-John
Apr 14
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Can Pantheists or Humanists Save our Dying Planet?
Can Pantheists or Humanists Save our Dying Planet?
A dialogue on competing mindsets for addressing the ecological crisis
Benjamin Cain
Apr 7
Love Thy Neighbour; Screw Everybody Else
Love Thy Neighbour; Screw Everybody Else
J.D. Vance’s theology of concentric moral obligations is Orwellian
Pierz Newton-John
Apr 4
American Hubris
American Hubris
It won’t end well…
Pierz Newton-John
Mar 27
Truth Is Simple and Singular
Truth Is Simple and Singular
“Truth is not hidden. You are hiding from it.” — Nisargadatta Maharaj
Luka Bönisch
Mar 13
Personhood, Humanism and the Cosmos
Personhood, Humanism and the Cosmos
A dialogue on whether secular humanists can account for people’s anomalousness
Benjamin Cain
Mar 11
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