The Motivated Sceptic
Robin McKennaPolitics, philosophy and psychology from a slightly sceptical and cynical perspective.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 15 | Subscribers | Read | rbnmckenna86.substack.com |
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Against Selective Cynicism
It won’t surprise readers of this Substack to learn that I am, at heart, a cynic and a pessimist. I’m willing to temper my cynicism a bit—to acknowledge that, for all our faults, humans are capable of doing wonderful things, some of the tim...
The Manufacture of Subjects
"If a radical still buys the dress, movie ticket, or 12-piece dinner set, what does it matter that it is a radical who buys it when there is no room for that radicalism to manifest itself in the public?"
What Is Wrong with Epistemic Trespassing?
When an epidemiologist appears on a news programme and declares that lockdowns are worth any economic cost, or a psychologist asserts that social media is the primary cause of rising mental health problems amongst young people, we may have ...
Why Bluesky Is the Best Social Media Platform
I’m an academic philosopher. Worse, I’m an analytic philosopher. That means I’m meant to love arguments. Confession: I don’t love arguments. They are annoying. They are fiddly. I don’t like crafting my own arguments because I struggle to fi...
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Scottish philosopher at the University of Liverpool. I am an epistemologist, but don't ask me what the word "epistemic" means.
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