Which tradition puts friendship above all else?
December 5, 2025
Both Hot Topics & Deep Dives
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This page lists both deep dive articles and 1-Minute Hot-Topic as well as Visual Insights such as timelines and galleries. It also includes Mike’s longer efforts, the “MP By Type” content. The only thing missing are the Weekly Quotes.
Who were the first Socratic philosophers?
December 5, 2025
Who is the father of numerology?
December 5, 2025
How do I know what is true and what is just an opinion?
December 5, 2025
How do slippery slope arguments manipulate people?
December 5, 2025
How do we know bloodletting doesn’t work?
December 5, 2025
What is information theory?
December 5, 2025
Quotes
“No man ever steps in the same river twice.”
November 29, 2024
“We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe.”
November 14, 2024
“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.”
October 20, 2024
Timeline Stories
Modern Gorilla Species
October 28, 2025
Early Wood tools
October 28, 2025
Proto-Sinaitic script
October 21, 2025
Singularity
September 21, 2025
The Scientific Method
September 6, 2025
Holistic Eudaimonia
September 6, 2025
World Population: 1.5 Million
June 29, 2025
Successful Out of Africa Migration
June 29, 2025
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Hot-Topics and Articles
Philosophy: The Existence and Essence Debate
February 9, 2025
What is a natural philosopher?
February 5, 2025
When will AI be smarter than humans?
February 5, 2025
Will the night sky have stars forever?
February 5, 2025
Was Pythagoras’ thinking flawed?
February 5, 2025
Is cause and effect certain?
February 5, 2025
Who is famous for questioning cause and effect?
February 5, 2025
Pragmatism and Pythagoras
February 3, 2025
Quotes
“No man ever steps in the same river twice.”
November 29, 2024
“We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe.”
November 14, 2024
“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.”
October 20, 2024
Timeline Stories
Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860, age 72)
October 13, 2024
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855, age 42)
October 13, 2024
Neanderthal Rope!
September 11, 2024
Earliest Known Toothpicks
September 9, 2024
Nietzsche Mustache
September 3, 2024
Digital AI Filesystem Emerge
September 3, 2024
Baboons Branch Off: Old World Monkeys
August 15, 2024
Gibbons Branch Off: Genus Hylobates
August 15, 2024