#Theory

Dr. Danna Young🇺🇸✌🏻

dannagal

Where are the explainer threads on the role of "psychological reactance" (Brehm, 1966) and COVID? Especially as we sit perched at the intersection of identity-fueled political polarization and a politicized

LGBAlliance_Aus

LGBAlliance_Aus

We are LGB Alliance Australia and with great pride we stand shoulder to shoulder with many others asserting our rights as people with same-sex sexual orientation. We will align ourselves

Liam Bright

lastpositivist

Here's a pet sociological theory about culture warring, followed by a quasi-black-nationalist call to rid ourselves of it. There is, at present, some sort of internal fight among many white

Daniel Whiteson

DanielWhiteson

New paper: Foundations of a Fast, Data-Driven, Machine-Learned Simulatorhttps://arxiv.org/abs/2101.08944 with a fun BIG IDEA: instead of using ML to *mimic* slow detector sim, use ML on *real data* to learn the

lam | 不归

shizunwontons

2ha spoiler//i made a mr-txj core belief sheet inspired by a twt i saw on here yesterday and yeth i had several breakdowns while doing it. i still can't fathom

agitated outsider

grumpyanarchy

can we talk about risk politics? specifically, one recurring trope that falls under the broader category of risk politics. if you’ve been to a protest in pdx, you’ve probably heard

Ced

ejames_c

There are four categories of responses to this type of article. Each of these correspond to one of the four classical theories of truth. Let's examine each of them in

Benjamin Thibault - ❤️er of many comorbids

ThibaultBen

Meet Vivian. Vivian peddles myths. #ableg https://twitter.com/FairQuestions/status/1302613545859735552 The myths that Vivian peddles are the ones that people *want* to believe. So they do. This is very well documented in psychology.

Ms. Rikka Z

KachiKirby

I've been thinking about this on my walk today and decided to make a thread on my thoughts.There will be spoilers for Sangoku Soketsuden if you aren't caught up on

simon evans

TheSimonEvans

I will take this, from Asimov.But my favourite quote of his, was “THE MOST EXCITING PHRASE TO HEAR IN SCIENCE, THE ONE THAT HERALDS NEW DISCOVERIES, IS NOT ‘EUREKA’ BUT

Andrew D Wilson

PsychScientists

Some interesting things for me to reflect on coming out of replies to this thread...a few herehttps://twitter.com/psychscientists/status/1332361131684466690 First, I didn’t actually say ‘do eco psych or get out’. I said

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

Maybe Imma have to write a little bit about the history of feminism, especially radical feminism, and its relationship with Marxism and how that facilitated the theoretical underpinnings that led

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mksayuu

// aot spoilerssome jp fans are now discussing about ymir the founder wanting to be loved and that eremika "might" be involved again soon. somehow it reminded me of an

Arthur Bloom 🇺🇸

j_arthur_bloom

My challenge to @DamonLinker, and to a lesser extent @dmarusic and @shadihamid re the latest episode: you may not like the rhetoric of Vermeule et al, but set that aside.

Barbarian Capital

BarbarianCap

Mini-theory on labor/job fit1/4 2/4 personality fit for jobs is dramatically under-discussed: imo career counseling early should begin with extensive testing for the major personality dimensions 3/4 Taking the spectrum

J. Moufawad-Paul

MLM_Mayhem

Reading the recent English translation of Mbembe's *Politiques de l'inimitié* because my French was not good enough to really process the 2016 French version, due to Mbembe's lyricism and theoretical

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