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 …
The abolitionist movement needs a leader and that leader is me.
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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 …
Why are there endless debates about the war in the Middle East?
Versión en Español In moral theory, there are three main ethical frameworks: deontological ethics, character-based ethics, and consequentialist ethics. In character-based ethics, the most famous …
Digital computers are also analog machines
Versión en español A sorting algorithm with non-exponential computational complexity Our universe is analog. Digital computers discretize (limit) time and information to a series of …
Political analogies in computer science and evolutionary theory
Versión en español If we want to reach the highest peak of a landscape with local maxima, we must combine two opposite strategies that share …
Illustration of the incompatibility between epiphenomenalism and the evolutionary value of motivation due to subjective experiences, such as pleasure and pain
Versión en Español Hypothesis 1 Emergentist monism and epiphenomenalism consider that there is only one “strong” reality: matter (materialism) or the reality represented by the …
Turtle shield: A shield against torture
Versión en español A device developed with today’s technologies that make torture impossible – what would it look like? It would have to be wearable, …
An uncomfortable debate about the scientific method
Versión en español Well, it turns out that now I am teaching the scientific method. Science is the search for knowledge (I mean good knowledge!) …