Tuesday, October 15, 2024

On Medium: Why Even Atheists Cry Out to God

Read on about the ploys for escaping the alienated brain, and how they lead to instinctive cries to a deity and to the indulgence in conspiracy theories.

Monday, October 14, 2024

On Medium: Why do Conservative Muslim Men Hate Women?

Read on about the irony and paradox of being attracted to women and simultaneously needing to loathe them on conservative, religious grounds in the Muslim world.

Thursday, October 10, 2024

On Medium: America’s Odd History of Close Elections

Read on about the strangeness of America's evenly matched political parties, and the corporate media’s role in sustaining the tight race between Harris and Trump.

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

On Medium: Plant Philosophy should be Rooted in Pantheism

Read on about how pantheism rather than Aristotle's teleology, panpsychism, or monotheism should help us understand the similarities between plant and animal behaviour.

Monday, October 7, 2024

On Medium: Is Progress a Revolt Against Nature’s Wildness?

Here's a dialogue on the implications of secular humanism for progress, transhumanism, and our existential relationship to nature.

Thursday, October 3, 2024

On Medium: GK Chesterton’s Sneaky Ode to Tradition

Here's an article about GK Chesterton's dubious insinuation that the logic of democracy entails conservativism, and why we shouldn’t mistake masterful rhetoric for a logical argument.

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

On Medium: Nature is Deaf to Our Gratitude for Being Alive

Read on about the cosmic flaw that inspires the tragic heroism of history, and the lengths to which we go to find someone to thank and to blame for our life's circumstances.

Monday, September 30, 2024

On Medium: Christianity is the World’s Strangest Religion

Read on about the irony of GK Chesterton's apologetical emphasis on Christianity's uniqueness since what this religion features is God’s death, which entails atheism.

Thursday, September 26, 2024

On Medium: The Natural Order Must be Metaphysically Disordered

Read on about why science can’t explain the whole of nature without positing yet more nature, and the disorder that must underlie the natural order.

On Medium: The Lameness of Roger Scruton’s Conservative Euphemisms

Here's an article about the conservative’s denial of progress and retreat to relativism, as shown by Roger Scruton's explanation of conservative principles.