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The concept of cringe is cringe

Hypotheticals

My roleplaying setting scrapbook part 1

Why don't people often try to earnestly persuade others of their political views on the internet?

Just three dumb guy thoughts I had, plus a dumb guy idea for a novel

Democracy as ritualized civil war: A metaphor I like

Does anyone really respect democracy?

Seeing like a communist

Voter centrism versus politician centrism

Where Philosophy Bear stands on Transgender issues

Granting textual authority to overcome textual tyranny

Go my friends write a book and bring back the tradition of the pamphleteers

Philosophy Bear appears on the Narratives Podcast to talk about OCD, political philosophy, death and more

Psychometrics as a solution to many traditional problems of applied welfare economics, a thesis precis

An agnostic philosopher considers God, the limits of reason, and universalism

Brief note against bipartisanship

The last statement of Ernest Johnson

I'm not particularly worried about confirmation bias

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The Romance of Quantum Archaeology

The Mystery of Love

Three things I think you should read

A change in how we've thought about the afterlife, and what it might mean

Utilitarianism is an egalitarianism

Hypocrisy and violence- a brief comment

An introduction to Jesus of Nazareth considered as an ancient moral philosopher

A novel I wanted to write: The Honesty Contagion

What the virus taught us

Achtung! Philosophy Bear now has a subreddit- come join us.

The Eighth Day of Klaug, a short story

A pet peeve: Rules should never be aspirations, ambit claims or catch-alls

Monday poem: Tenseless

The nasty side of my leftism

Banning small outside gatherings is dangerous, please don't do it

I'm asking my readers for help. How should I publicize my book?

Can't duck the Zuck: Facebook's intolerable behavior towards groups and their moderators

Is freedom of speech at risk in Australia? A list of notable recent incidents

"Live More Lives than one", my new book, is out in an open beta form and it's free

What I'm working on at the moment: Another book

First as farce, then as tragedy. Building compelling player characters in tabletop RPG's

My D&D 5e Houserules

The Ballad of Reading Gaol as a rejection of all law and politics, or: humanism as anarchic aspiration

A katana, an iron bar, and prison

Autopsy on a dream

Some reflections on moral anti-realism

Time discounting, altruism and identity by degree

Statistics say Australia has been hit by a wave of social isolation, we must do something about it.

Woke vs anti-woke: asexual, bisexual and non-binary discourse.

Gilbert Gottfried reads "Futile Devices" and I look for advice on getting the word out about my blog

Meeting Nietzsche at the limits of rationality and the limits of Analytic Philosophy

The origins of religion and OCD

OCD, mental illness and "cancel culture"

What are relative income effects?

Harm OCD, a brief introduction

Open Thread: Looking for ideas for further articles

Self-report is a crapshoot- a tour through a large database of questions

Obsessive-compulsive disorder and thinking about the world and the mind

A sketch of a layered solution to the interpersonal comparison problem

A very brief argument for materialism about power

Open discussion thread: how do we reconcile forgiveness and stasis?

(Meta) I'm looking to spend some money on advertising this Substack. Anyone got ideas?

The best things I've ever written

Brief Reflections, 1

300 arguments, a commentary

How to do things to words: mapping a post-analytic philosophy of concepts and intuitions

The questions that haunt me at three in the morning

Movements are always a distorted lens on the ideas they embody

Thinking about class, history and society