#Philosophers

Ken Wilson Stan Account

wickrotate

most of those angry at scientists/mathematicians in culture war stuff don’t seem to care much about the first order content of science, so I think it’s good to be able

beka valentine

beka_valentine

Dialectics: you've probably heard of it, but WTF is it?mostly a horribly chosen word to describe a pretty simple concept so here's my personal TLDR on Dialectics so, you know

Emile Bojesen

eternalunlearn

philosophy of education 12 week twitter seminar begins here6 readings over 12 weeksreadings are open access, meaning they are available freely on the internetplease retweet as widely as you care

Essential Borker

workingdog_

hot take: people should have systems of values that they try to hold themselves to; whether that be a religion or a moral philosophy or Something. Political tendencies don't count.

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

Right.So, once more for the people at the back.When we say that female oppression is sex-based we mean 'female people are oppressed on the basis of sex' NOT 'female oppression

Yous 🅨

YousXP

*Thread* - Biology makes psychologyIgnore the pseudo philosophers, chest beating 'alpha' bros, & psychological dweebsMotivation, energy & discipline is NOT mental (e)motion is energy in motionLacking energy & having to

Dr. Veronica Ivy

SportIsARight

Philosophy twitter...please...just...take a break. The anti-trans assholes are going to have their tantrum. LET THEM HAVE IT.Stop wasting your limited time and emotional resources on the day-to-day onslaught of their

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BoliqueAna

ROSACRUCIANISM Is a spiritual and cultural movement with a mysterious doctrine "built on esoteric truths of the ancient past", which "concealed from the average man, provide insight into nature, the

Mostly Borrowed Ideas

borrowed_ideas

1/ Thread: You are not a lottery ticketPeter Thiel is a contrarian. In 2013, he spoke in SXSW pushing against the conventional wisdom of luck’s outsized role. 2/ I like

Rod Graham

roderickgraham

Just read an article in @aeonmag about the abuses of Popperian falsification in Western society from Charlotte Sleigh (@KentCHOTS). I've seen this attachment to falsification play out repeatedly. A thread

Flute Person

ComradeFlute

Major General Smedley Butler (USMC) won two medals of honor and the Marine Corps Brevet Medal. A model veteran, he was instrumental in foiling the Business Plot, when fascists attempted

Aaron Hanlon

AaronRHanlon

1) Thread for literature scholars and psychology researchers, both of whom will be cranky with me but for different reasons. Let’s talk about ‘Literary’ versus ‘Popular’ or ‘Genre’ fiction in

lou

ronswheezy

a thread on why ronald weasley is my fav harry potter character ron grew up poor. He always had hand-me-down clothes,wands and even got percys old rat. he was

Dr. Johnathan Flowers says "Fuck your Academy."

shengokai

This is not going to be the case, and it has everything to do with the way that the organization of academia makes some things, some options, as "viable," or

Brett Karlan

brettkarlan

As part of my OLPOAI (Officially Licensed Philosopher of AI) duties, I'm going to start a thread of recent papers I like in philosophy of AI.First up is @KathleenACreel's excellent

Scott Hamilton

DoqxaScott

What is the relationship between causes at different levels of emergence? (where am I wrong?) /1https://twitter.com/micahtredding/status/1303154643829239808 Before we delve into the beautiful idea of emergence I should say something about

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