Incoherent Rants of a Madman

On the dashboard*, the page that does all of the nuts and bolts for blogs on blogspot/blogger, they is button to 'monetize' your bl...

I've recently made a career decision, probably the second worse career decision in my life, right after deciding to get a degree in Phil...

I'm rather happy about the fact that people can marry those of the same sex now, mainly because it was such a slap in the face not to be...

Most of this has been discussed in other places as well, most of what I saying isn't that new, but I think putting it all together will ...

An Open Letter to the Democratic Party Party Leaders, Candidates and Members, I don't know how to put this politely so I will instead si...

“All ancient philosophy was oriented toward the simplicity of life and taught a certain kind of modesty in one’s need. In light of this, the...

I was reading this article about the primary election in North Carolina today when I came across this lovely passage: "The key will be...

I'm a skeptic about free will. I must say that I want to believe in free will, it seems a good thing, though I suspect I have little ch...

This is a map of the countries in which there have been food riots in the last couple weeks There is and article about how this is likely t...

I mentioned in the last post that I thought there were problems with science. The major problem with science is that it is funded and direc...

Of recent I've become interested in transhumanism , the idea that humans will one day transition, through the use of technology. Many o...

I checked out the plans for health care put forward by Clinton and Obama and I must say I'm totally disappointed. They are both doing p...

There is a time in life when every young man's thoughts turn to conspiracy. No, I don't mean committing conspiracy, I haven't e...

Obama looks like he has a good chance at winning the Democratic nomination, and I'm all for that. I expect that if he wins the nominati...

I'm not watching the State of the Union speech tonight. I probably should, I should probably watch and play a drinking game or talk wit...

I just went and got my textbooks for school. One of them I didn't get because it cost a hundred dollars. Instead I went online and got...

Or not , but if he was would it matter to vegetarianism in general. Would it be an indictment of vegetarianism? I think not. There is a po...

Steven Pinker , evolutionary psychologists extraordinaire, has an article in the New York Times called The Moral Instinct about evolution a...

In Justice as Fairness the entities are restricted to those parties which possess “the two moral powers.” There are a number of problems wi...

Ethics can be seen as one of the most important fields of philosophical inquiry. Unlike most others, it is intended to guide our actions in...