Thanks to philosophy, I've successfully avoided being understood for years now!

Richard Feynman's definition of a paradox.

Please stop all the word wizardry

Re: The meaning crisis. One of the ways people find meaning is by becoming uniquely useful to their group. It occurred to me that with the internet, it's easy to find someone better than youself at the thing you value yourself for. Maybe that harms our search for meaning?

reminder that pi is not a value but a family of non terminating functions

The biggest mistake in philosophy of mind is to take knowledge of how things seem to be knowledge of a special class of things -- seemings, qualia etc. That road is a dead end. How a thing seems is how it affects us, and knowing how it seems is knowing its effects on us

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I just cancelled my Adobe licence after many years as a customer. The new terms give Adobe "worldwide royalty-free licence to reproduce, display, distribute" or do whatever they want with any content I produce using their software. This is beyond insane. No creator in their

Due to inifinite recursion, this fractal system is aperiodic for both space and time. You'll never see the same pattern no matter how much you scroll, it's mathematically possible since the OTCAMP exists.

Not sure why Christians seem so impressed that Jesus rose from the dead. It's not that rad as far as miracles go.

Craziest thing. I apparently can lose weight by eating less.

The paradox is, how does one achieve detachment without falling into nihilism?

Owl smiles getting love 🦉❤️

It's always bothered me when people say "I lied" when they really mean they made a mistake.

The United States is one of the greatest countries in the world and no matter what happens here it will continue to be. We will survive, and we will thrive. That is all.

New video! Watching it "is obligatory." In 2 minutes flat you'll learn what reification is, why it can come in layers, and how it distorts philosophical intuition (via language mutation).

This video is valuable.

Slicing the polysemy of "control" helps us remember what matters about agency whether or not determinism is true.

Pop psychology on social media has reached peak stupidity. It feels like it’s poisoned a lot of peoples’ minds with a misunderstanding of many basic concepts.