Versión en Español Abstract In contemporary debates about consciousness, some critiques of dualism and other non-reductive positions rely on rhetorical strategies—parody, reductive analogy, and evaluative …
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Self-custody + agents: a governance problem, not a “crypto vs fiat” one
Versión en Español For the past few days, I’ve been turning over an idea that makes me uneasy—not because it’s “inevitable,” but because it combines …
When Moral Perfection Is Mandatory: Why Vegans Get Attacked and Why Trump Worked
[Versión en español] We live in a hyper-moralized society that threatens ostracism when moral imperfection shows. Moral perfection is unattainable, yet we maintain a fiction …
The marketplaces of the future
Versión en Español AI will make the communist wet dream come true: setting prices. Better yet, it will set up transactions. AI will tell you …
The principle of the aid paradox
Versión en español “Those who most need help are often in the worst position to ask for it properly.” This principle—which we might call the …
We live in a moral fantasy for fear of being called hypocrites.
Versión en español The world is full of suffering. Nature is not a scene of harmony, but of violence, pain, and indifference. And yet, we …
The abolitionist movement needs a leader and that leader is me.
Versión en Español I Declare Myself Supreme Leader of the Movement for the Abolition of Suffering (someone had to do it!) I just had a …
Towards a Political Cube: Reformulating the Nolan Diagram in Three Dimensions
Versión en español The traditional division between left and right has long been the dominant axis in ideological cartography. However, this dichotomy has proven over …
We are using the equal symbol incorrectly
Versión en español At this moment, I don’t think there’s a single nation contemplating a reduction in its military budget. We may be on the …
Axiology Game
Versión en español If we want to have a big impact on our audience, one way to achieve this is to make them rethink their …