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For our purposes, we can define essentialism as “explaining a phenomenon in terms of a special essence that conveys the phenomenon.” For example, many people believe that the explanation for human consciousness and/or intelligence is the immaterial soul.
One of the most striking findings in psychometrics and sociology generally is that ~all positive things are mutually correlated.
Building Statistical Intuition
It is generally believed that the United States, Europe, and the broader Anglosphere have no state religions.
It is fashionable across the political spectrum to blame all social problems on people with psychological profiles deemed undesirable.
And a warning
The key to all magic is the name.
Love is not enough
In a previous post, I introduced the concept of self-reference.
A microautobiography
