#Rationalists

another_patron

another_patron

The most interesting development recently in TN political landscape is the holy cow of TN politics -- srilankan Tamil issue--is no longer regarded as the "holy cow". DMK IT cell

Sonam Mahajan

AsYouNotWish

An Important Thread:1. Ever donated to or still donating to Khalsa Aid International? Well, you may be funding terror outfits like Babbar Khalsa International and Sikhs for Justice or simply

Keeks

Nogoodtwts

It's super interesting how different cohorts of CH have similar and differing experiences based on when they signed up, if they got onboarded, and who else signed up when they

Chris Kavanagh

C_Kavanagh

In this thread detailing the Sokal Squared folks appearance at a ‘Sovereign Nations’ conference Boghossian and Lindsay suggest ‘the answer is dialogue’. But where exactly is the dialogue or the

Dr N. Brodie נחמה

brodiegal

How to make Bullshit look like the truth (a short tweetorial):One of the favourite narrative tricks of C19 deniers (actually, the same tricks are use by climate change deniers /

(((E. Glen Weyl)))

glenweyl

One other thing I should really clarify and that the @nytimes piece got *severely* wrong: while I believe there are very strong sociological and even causal links between rationalism and

Maajid أبو عمّار

MaajidNawaz

THREAD: Causes I sympathise with but were hijacked by the anti-Israel, pro-CCP hard-left:1) Stop the War2) Occupy3) Women’s Movement4) XR5) Labour Party6) BLMThe Left warns the Right to guard against

@simpolism

simpolism

one like = one tweet relating to postrats in some form. who knows where this might go?(max 100 tweets, no purchase necessary, entry limit of at most one like per

Anil

anilsaidso

0/ When explaining the significance of bitcoin to precoiners, I've found it helpful to use the views of people they already trust and respect. So here's a compilation of some

Hyon S Chu

hyonschu

A major fallout of the modernist mind-body dualist frame is that we increasingly see ourselves, not as subjects of experience, but as objects in the world. We are, as Gilbert

Syam | ശ്യാം

syam_narikkot

Found a thread riddled with misconceptions and gross generalisations about atheism. Felt like pointing them out. [THREAD]https://twitter.com/VedicWisdom1/status/1302829312031125506 This is not a bit different from the childish anti-atheist

Sarah Szalavitz

dearsarah

Leaving Musk aside, seems more like how the venture capitalists who fund Clubhouse—who are not coincidentally on the app’s Suggested User List—are guaranteed an audience by the app & thus

Pseudoerasmus

pseudoerasmus

Recent rhetoric about “The Enlightenment” is bizarre. A major strand of the Enlightment was about the Perfectibility of Man through Reason. The revolutionary reconstruction of society. The French Revolution is

AQ

Evollaqi

Perhaps the most profound thing I took away from this book club session is that we shouldn't see the battle between Mu'tazilis and proto-Sunnis in the Mihna as one between

Jack Peach

ThinkInPeach

Thread: Where Did All the Good Women Go?1/ Whenever I talk with young men I hear the same refrain: "I want a wife, but I cannot find a woman worth

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

You can comfortably shake hands with anyone between 0.5x to 2x your height, but beyond that, it starts to get tricky. If people’s heights were in proportion to even log

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