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| | Like many people with my demographics, I've long had strongly materialist and utilitarian philosophical intuitions. I think empirical science is a good way to learn about the world; material explanations suffice for most phenomena we encounter in everyday life; more people having more well-being is better than fewer people have less well-being. But over the last two-ish years, these intuitions have unmistakably softened. I attribute this change to several causes, roughly ordered: My friend Doug Kremm, a wise and patient philosopher; Philosophy and philosophers I've encountered through Effective Altruist-adjacent media, especially Eric Schwitzgebel; General contemplation and mellowing with age.
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| | This is a guest post by Joel Kuhlin, doctoral student at the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies, Lund University. The present response attempts to think with, rather than about, certain key-aspects of Thomas Lynch'sApocalyptic Political Theology, from the perspective of a philologist. From a philological appreciation ofApocalyptic Political Theology, instead of a purely philosophical...
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| | Examines the Sovietization of science and the history of academic virtues in post-World War II Soviet-dominated Poland.
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| Update: This post recently picked up by WUWT. Tony Brown - The author of Historic Variation in Arctic Ice - Tony B has authored a guest post on the recent history of climate change. This post is extraordinarily well referenced. There are a large number of excellent links which make very clear the direction the...