Why It's So Difficult To Change People's Mindshttps://zerocontradictions.net/epistemology/difficult-to-change-minds
the potential of technology. This Ancap who came up with the conspiracy theory that the world’s governments want to depopulate the Earth as an explanation for why bad events
Belief networks, selective attention and blind spots, echo chambers, censorship, identities, and genetic differences make it difficult to change people's minds.
Bloody Shovel 4https://spandrell.ch/2018/12/27/interview-on-bioleninism
a function of military technology. Fragmentation would be bloody, very bloody. And at the end of that war, I don’t think we’d get all that many polities after all. But I could be
Joseph Campbell with Bill Moyers "The Power of Myth"https://carljung.ru/Library/CampMoye.htm
-- the message that technology is not going to save us. Our computers, our tools, our machines are not enough. We have to rely on our intuition, our true being."
Traditionalism -- what and why?http://www.amnation.com/vfr/archives/001150.html
emphasis is too much on technology, on breaking things down to their simplest parts and reconstructing them in accordance with the human will. The problem with applying that appro
Here's an initial sketch of a discussion of traditionalist conservatism that attempts to develop it out of a general analysis...
Zero Contradictions Philosophy Home Pagehttps://zerocontradictions.net/
Politics Programming Technology Back to Top Dark Mode Epistemology These pages feature my thoughts on epistemology and other philosophical topics, but I don't know if it will be w
Zero Contradictions is a philosophy compendium and reference work dedicated to the human condition and solving the greatest problems of the 21st century.
Career Guide for Engineers and Computer Scientistshttp://philip.greenspun.com/careers/
takes the illusion of technology too seriously. This is not a troll, but is written directly from my heart. Here is the tale: A few years ago I stole a large amount of money from
Bloody Shovel 4https://spandrell.ch/2017/11/13/biological-leninism
in order to study the technology, as it is so new. This will not last. I'm with Jamie Dimon on this one. It will be horrible and utterly dystopian. (PS: Russia just basically
Utopian Genetics? Eugenics and genome reform as conceived by ChatGPThttps://www.eugenics.org/chatgpt/
gene-editing technology that has revolutionized the field of genetics. It was adapted from a natural defense mechanism used by bacteria to recognize and cut up the DNA of invading
https://meaculpa.neocities.org/teddy/ISAFhttps://meaculpa.neocities.org/teddy/ISAF
development of technology will worsen the situation. It will certainly subject human beings to greater indignities and inflict greater damage on the natural world, it will probabl
Why the World is the Way It Is: Cultural Relativism and It's Descendentshttp://www.quebecoislibre.org/younkins26.html
science, and technology. Western culture, the prime example of this type of culture, exhibits levels of freedom, opportunity, health, wealth, productivity, innovation, satisfactio
Relativism, the idea that truth is a historically conditioned notion that does not transcend cultural boundaries, has existed since the Greek era, some 2400 years ago. Relativism c
a3nm's bloghttp://a3nm.net/blog/
With access to enough technology, there is a solution which is probably foolproof and requires no cooperation from Alice. Just put her in a neuroimaging machine, and have her list
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