Sam Harris chats with Douglas Murray, a most worthy successor to Hitch as one of the The Four Horsemen. Christopher Hitchensdouglas murrayextremismfree speechislamliberalityregressive leftsam harristerrorism
This in the European Journal of Social Psychology. Gee, who’d have thought it! The findings suggest that the ethnically tolerant can be discriminatory, prejudiced and politically intolerant against fellow humans. identity politicsliberalityregressive leftsocial identitysocial ontologySocial psychology
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New Orleanian Shirley died on this day. Shame, Shame, Shame is one of my favourite duet tracks of all time. I never did think of this as disco. Jesus Alvareznewnorthern soulshirley & companyShirley Mae Goodmansoul musicSylvia Robinson
But what is not generally recognized is that the successful launch of self into the orbit of transcendence is necessarily attended by problems of reentry. What goes up must come down. The best film of the year ends at nine o’clock. What to do at ten? What did Faulkner do after writing the last sentence of…
I liked this then and I unashamedly still do. Don Brewer chats about the song here. This good old fashioned mega thumper would be greatly appreciated by Dave Nice. P.S. Also first made in Flint, MI — Corvette! E Pluribus Funk corvettedon brewergrand funk railroadharry enfieldrock ‘n roll
This in Conatus News. developmental psychologyideologyphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindPoliticssimon baron-cohen
Until about 2006 I read pretty much everything I could on the knowing-how/knowing-that distinction. Here is one paper that I’ve only recently come across by David Wiggins in Mind. I was very lucky to have Wiggins as a tutor, a most honorable man and an exacting philosopher. AristotleDavid WigginsEpistemologyGilbert Ryleknowing-that knowing-howMichael Oakeshott
Born on this day. Cloud Nine, a classic of psychedelic soul. Some background to Paul. musicpaul williamspsychedelic funkpsychedelic soultemptations
A recent (freely available) paper from the very excellent Joel Krueger. 4eactive externalismEmbodied cognitive scienceenactivismExtended MindExternalismjoel kruegermusicsituated cognition
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