Human fundamentals we take for granted
People often get so stuck up on the differences between them, we forget the values we share. I mean this not in a naive instagram …
Morality is fake news
People tend to hold morality as the ultimate way of life, arbiter of right and wrong, and guide for the psyche. Of course, with so …
Why computers can’t philosophise
Over the last few years, technology and especially AI have been advancing drastically, to the point where many start to think we are close to …
Life-slice theory
After recently being exposed to Kant’s Copernican revolution in my philosophy class, I was utterly taken aback. I’ve always had a sense that people can …
Sentient embodiment
So what is it like to be a person? You look down and see your hands, your legs and torso. “Well, I’m a body that …
You can never truly express a thought
Have you ever thought about what happens between the moment a thought is conceived and the moment it expressed verbally (or otherwise) to others? Does …
Living in a meaningful simulation
How do you find meaning in this world? That really is the big question, isn’t it? I have a meaning figured out, and what I …
Abortion for right-wingers
Aside from condemning abortion, right-wingers are also strong gun rights supporters. I am going to link these two with the goal of supporting abortion, using …