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Fine-tuning is a luck problem
Genuinely interesting philosophical ideas never actually die—they just get fancier and more sophisticated revisions. They’re kind of like superheroes. Every few years we’re treated to a brand-new Spider-Man reboot, but this time with even c...
The end of credentialing
What does this mean for college?
No brain, no pain
Virtue compliance theater
Much of modern life is showily pretending to do a thing, while either not doing it or actually doing the opposite. I talk about a couple of examples: security theater, and the much less appreciated fiscal responsibility theater.
Securit...
I'll never use this, why should I learn it?
I won’t use the coefficient of friction again. I don’t need to know when the War of the Roses happened. No one needs to summarize Macbeth on the job. I’ll never use calculus, so why do I have to take this class? I don’t remember the French...
Is AI a tool or are you?
What’s a tool?
Philosophers have spent very little time thinking about tools. Proof: a search of PhilPapers or the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy for “tool” comes up zilch.
There’s two unfortunate things about that. The first is t...
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I'm a tenured philosophy professor with an Ivy League PhD. Professionally I mostly write on metaphysics and epistemology. I also write Scriptorium Philosophia, which is about books, knowledge, reason, art, and academia. I like books.
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