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First principles thinking applied to the chaos of modern life.

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Morality Is Dead — And Walter Veit Has Killed It

How shall he comfort himself, the murderer of murderers?

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

The story of a banger

Good Writing Is Good Mind-Reading

A first-principles guide to writing, for people who want to be understood.

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A Philosopher Finds Love In Tesco

How I met my wife

BREAKING NEWS: Neoliberalism Is Cool Now

Why the world's most hated ideology is worth a second look

30 Reasons You Know You’re a Philosopher

If you're a philosopher, let's see how many you recognise.

Why Your Best Arguments Convince No One (And How To Fix It)

Rational persuasion is the name of the game. With good arguments you can get closer to truth and persuade others to follow. But most arguments fail to change minds. This article explains why.

It’s Ok To Be Dogmatic (Sometimes)

Agrippa's trilemma is one of the oldest puzzles in philosophy, and still one of the most important. Here is how to navigate it without falling into skepticism.

I Used To Think Queen Lizzy Was A Lizard Lady

Conspiracy theories are easy to fall for, but hard to spot. Here’s how you can protect your mind from them.