
A blog about metaethics, metaphilosophy, and moral psychology.
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Both Sides Brigade (BSB) made some comments about this recent critical response. Let’s have a look.
Someone let me know that Lance Bush just put out a truly gargantuan response to an old post of mine...
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[Edited to add on 6/23/2026, at 9:25 AM ET]
Here’s a TL;DR for what motivated this post.
I stopped interacting with BSB some time ago. However, I recently discovered BSB had written a critique of the Uninte...
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Disagreeable Me (DM) has provided some commentary on my critical response to Bookbinder here. I respond to DM here.
In my critique, I argue that the conceptions...
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This article is a response to this blog post from Hilarius Bookbinder. I recommend reading that first.
I produced this dialog some time ago to illustrate a problem I som...
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Once again I’ll be responding to J. P. Andrew, this time on his updated blog post “Against Moral Anti-Realism.” In the post preceding this, JPA argued for the following:
In a pr...
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I'm a researcher that focuses on the psychology of metaethics, metaphilosophy, and methodological issues in experimental philosophy. See my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/lanceindependent
PhD in neuroscience, degrees in philosophy and computer science, postdoctoral training at Harvard. I write about science and philosophy of mind. Occasional science fiction author.
Just a high-power low-confidence potato. Temper your expectations accordingly. “When the going gets tough, just lower your standards and smile.” Max Platte (my drunk ex-roommate, you wouldn’t know him.)
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