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Different Strokes

June 27, 2012Jim 1 Comment
Crystal Ball

It’s June, which means it’s time to talk about epistemology some more. Epistemology is the study of knowledge, and involves trying to find out how we know things, and what constitutes good reasons to believe things. I’ve talked about this… Continue Reading →

Philosophy epistemology, Philosophy, public philosophy, science

Trust Your Gut

February 29, 2012Jim 7 Comments
Ptolemaicsystem-small

Before I actually get into the post, I want to mention that awesome things are afoot. Headshots from the Heart is an internet telethon where I and my compatriots will play Borderlands for twenty-four hours straight in order to raise… Continue Reading →

Philosophy epistemology, Philosophy, public philosophy

Defending Belief

October 1, 2011Jim 8 Comments
7094-1

With the election happening next week, there’s been a lot of talk about the values and beliefs of candidates and parties, and an equal amount of posturing from all sides to defend those values and beliefs. I think that defending… Continue Reading →

Philosophy discussion, epistemology, Philosophy, public philosophy

QBism

September 7, 2011Jim 3 Comments
butterfly

It’s a poetry day, and a nerdy one at that. This isn’t just philosophy, but philosophy of quantum mechanics. Quantum mechanics, like everything else, makes way more sense when explained like Dr. Suess. There are a lot of interpretations for… Continue Reading →

Poetry epistemology, Philosophy, poetry

Science Is Awesome

August 31, 2011Jim 1 Comment
science

I love science. Science is rigorous reasoning applied to actual physical stuff. It lets us build the computer I’m typing on, and the internet through which i share it with you. It grows my food, gets my food to the… Continue Reading →

Philosophy epistemology, Philosophy, public philosophy

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