Unfinished essay
It's not done but I need to share it with a person, so I'll just post it here for now. Some analyses of the broad notion of begging the question…
Re. Ken Binmore – Game Theory – A Very Short Introduction
Page 2 “Even when people haven't thought everything out in advance, it doesn't follow that they are necessarily behaving irrationally. Game theory has had some notable successes in explaining the…
So… your university wants to close some (humanities) department?
Well, one university did and someone wrote a nice open letter to the president of it. It's worth reading. Bonus points if you can spot the etymological fallacy in it.…
Excerpt from David M. Buss – Evoltuionary Psychology
Some science about the inference about sexual interest in the other sex, showing that males infer it much more often than females. David M. Buss - Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology
“Don’t be evil” then again maybe not…
Somewhat paradoxically, "And then there’s Google of course. The search engine that pulled out of China over censorship concerns, announced just a few hours ago that it will censor auto…
Norman Swartz and Raymond Bradley’s Possible Worlds finally available
It has taken some time but now it is available for free on the net. You can find it right here.
Heinlein on time travel
"[speaking of going back in time] I'd particularly like to go back to my own childhood, see if things look as I recall them." Ira blinked. "Run a chance of…
Quote: Heinlein “Time Enough for Love”
"If I must wait a thousand years to understand that word," Hamadryad replied, "then I probably never will. Minerva says that it cannot be defined in Galacta and even when…
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