Tag: topic-humanities

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May 23, 2025
Frequentist, subjectivist, and primitivist interpretations of a probabilistic locution
May 22, 2025
Philosophical views of science
May 04, 2025
Conventions are stable but arbitrary solutions to repeated coordination problems, after Lewis
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Apr 28, 2025
Realism and objectivity are in tension, after Clarke-Doane
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Apr 15, 2025
Mathematics as a useful fiction, after Nietzsche
Apr 12, 2025
The set-theoretic multiverse, after Hamkins
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Apr 07, 2025
Intension vs. extension
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Mar 28, 2025
Analogy in mathematics
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Mar 04, 2025
Abduction is going from a believed conclusion to requirements for the conclusion to be true, after Peirce
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Jan 23, 2025
Geometry was an art for the Pythagoreans, after Weil
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Jan 23, 2025
Risk is necessary for intellectual life, after Weil
Jan 23, 2025
It is economically rational for women to be thin
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Dec 19, 2024
Four methods of fixing belief, after Peirce
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Aug 17, 2024
A priori reasoning makes inquiry like the development of taste, after Peirce
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Aug 16, 2024
The protagonist of a modernist novel is often language itself, after Eagleton
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Aug 16, 2024
Character in Virginia Woolf's fiction
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Aug 16, 2024
Luddite
Aug 16, 2024
Hyperattention does not produce, but repeats what is already available
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Aug 16, 2024
The contemplative life
Aug 16, 2024
Depression is the defining illness of achievement society, after Han
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Aug 16, 2024
Every individual person in society has their own pattern language, after C. Alexander
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Aug 16, 2024
Inquiry is the struggle to go from doubt to belief, after Peirce
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Aug 16, 2024
The smartphone acts as a digital confessional, after Han
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Jun 21, 2024
Multitasking is a regression to the behavior of wild animals
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Apr 16, 2024
Taste is the ability to transcend a reactive response and exercise discernment, after Shipper
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Feb 20, 2024
Modern feminism has made the “tyranny of the ideal woman” more subtle and ingrained
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Jan 24, 2024
Achievement-subjects exploit themselves
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Jan 24, 2024
Idleness is needed for creative generation
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Jan 24, 2024
Culture is arbitrary
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Jan 24, 2024
The highest form of mental relaxation is profound boredom
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Tag: topic-humanities

Frequentist, subjectivist, and primitivist interpretations of a probabilistic locution

Philosophical views of science

Conventions are stable but arbitrary solutions to repeated coordination problems, after Lewis

Realism and objectivity are in tension, after Clarke-Doane

Mathematics as a useful fiction, after Nietzsche

The set-theoretic multiverse, after Hamkins

Intension vs. extension

Analogy in mathematics

Abduction is going from a believed conclusion to requirements for the conclusion to be true, after Peirce

Geometry was an art for the Pythagoreans, after Weil

Risk is necessary for intellectual life, after Weil

It is economically rational for women to be thin

Four methods of fixing belief, after Peirce

A priori reasoning makes inquiry like the development of taste, after Peirce

The protagonist of a modernist novel is often language itself, after Eagleton

Character in Virginia Woolf's fiction

Luddite

Hyperattention does not produce, but repeats what is already available

The contemplative life

Depression is the defining illness of achievement society, after Han

Every individual person in society has their own pattern language, after C. Alexander

Inquiry is the struggle to go from doubt to belief, after Peirce

The smartphone acts as a digital confessional, after Han

Multitasking is a regression to the behavior of wild animals

Taste is the ability to transcend a reactive response and exercise discernment, after Shipper

Modern feminism has made the “tyranny of the ideal woman” more subtle and ingrained

Achievement-subjects exploit themselves

Idleness is needed for creative generation

Culture is arbitrary

The highest form of mental relaxation is profound boredom

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