Can authors create fiction beyond our universe?
Authors don’t create fiction from nothing—they recombine what already exists into new forms.
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Pragmatism and Pythagoras
Pythagoras exemplifies rational pragmatism, balancing empirical insights with mystical beliefs. He reminds us that even flawed ideas can spark progress.
An Overview of Reason and Logic
Understand the interplay between reason and logic.
Mike’s New Ideas
The Material World Split
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Holistic Paleolithic Framework: A New Look at Prehistory
A new look at dividing up the paleolithic era.
The Idea of Ideas
A new look at epistemology. First published in "30 Philosophers."
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How do we know bloodletting doesn’t work?
Bloodletting survived for millennia not because it worked, but because humans mistook timing for causation.
What is the Ebbinghaus Illusion?
The Ebbinghaus Illusion reminds us that our senses don’t report reality directly; they interpret it.