Sharp ideas cut better
The development of ideas is the history of the world. Arguing is the sharpening stone, scraping ideas across ideas and discarding irritating protruding shards to …
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Concept Creep
Concepts change their meaning over time, both vertically and horizontally. A vertical expansion extends the term’s definitional understanding: trauma used to refer to a physical …
Smuggling ideas into maturity
Once established as an authority something becomes elitist, and through it’s inaccessibility it invokes a top-down pressure of wisdom and virtuousness. One reaction is to …
The evolution of evolution
Before the theory of evolution, everything must have been created whole. Now we believe it gradually changes and tests itself out over time. Now we …