#Intellectual

John MacNeill Miller

Snarls_Dickens

My favorite part of Harry Frankfurt’s essay *On Bullshit* is a tiny piece of the larger argument—an early part where he describes “the bull session.” I put this passage on

Virtual 🖤 Instinct

Virtual1nstinct

I remember as a kid my dream was to eventually know everything there is to be known.That's why the Heisenberg uncertainty principle broke me as badly as it did at

Crystal moth

Prolapsarian

End of the year COVID thread (take 2): Ok, you got the message about the failure of public health. Now let's talk about COVID in the coming year and the

Eliza Mondegreen

elizamondegreen

Mission drift is a big part of the story of how gender identity has ingratiated itself in government agencies, academia, medicine, the media, and the advocacy sector. In a madcap

HawkEye

Q17Follow

Dominion Voting Systems Corp. is the Canadian company behind the ballot switching software.Dominion was founded in 2003, with a mission to provide electronic voting systems friendly for progressives. Because of

Amanda Garrett

oldhollywood21

I recently read that chess is having a resurgence in popularity, so I decided to write a #FilmNoirFriday thread about old Hollywood's premier chess player, Humphrey Bogart. #HumphreyBogart #Chess Bogart

John M. Reeves

reeveslawstl

THREAD re: Texas case. 1) Those who are bashing SCOTUS for not taking the Texas case need to understand how the Court works. (Cont) 2) While I personally thought the

Cite Black Women.

citeblackwomen

This #CiteBlackWomenSunday we are celebrating our Dr. Black women with Ph.Ds. Let’s start with one of the first Black women to receive her Ph.D. in the United States. DR. Georgiana

Liam Bright

lastpositivist

Ok I've been thinking more about why it the culture war periodically generates heated disputes about, like, correspondence theory of truth or non-standard models of arithmetic - intensely abstract things

Vatsal

yawyr_vk

1/ Investing is a good analogy to think about life. Particularly the idea of resource allocation.Investing at its core is about capital allocation. You've got virtually unlimited firms out there

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

Language wars are a constant feature of Indian public life. Twitter being no exceptionBut amidst the language squabbles, we tend to reflect less on the root cause of all thisThe

Samuel Miller McDonald

sjmmcd

Every single economic growthist—whether liberal, socialist, centrist, or any other sort—is still a growthist only because they lack a basic understanding of ecological sciences (or are bad faith nihilists!) A

Arthur Chu

arthur_affect

So a lot of times people ask that challenge question about "Would you do X for $10 million" and they make it about saying something on national TV - would

Trevor Sheatz

TrevorSheatz

(1/6) Reformed theology is richly biblical, but if we're not on guard, it can cause unbiblical fruit, such as:- An over-emphasis on theologically correcting others- Never showing emotion in worship-

Adam Turner 🏳️‍🌈🌿

AdamWJT

I have so much to say about this article. It's enraging.1) Apparently—not the first time I've seen this accusation—standing up against transphobia is a form of misogyny. This stance only

Allama 1ball

Parikramah

1/6In the Mahabharata (Shanti Parva), after dwelling on the greatness of other Varnas and dharmas, Bhishma Pitamaha speaks on the criticality of Kshatriya Dharma: 2/6Bhishma ji says Kshatriya Dharma is

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