They say in heaven, loves come first| philosophybear.substack.com
I’ll argue that moral anti-realism makes it clearer that human survival is desirable.| Philosophy bear
What Do You Want in the final sense?| philosophybear.substack.com
YouGov kindly conducted some research on evil, inspired by my previous post:| Philosophy bear
I don’t know if the job market is about to collapse, but the Google users of the world sure seem to think so| Philosophy bear
I want to introduce two ideas, one by way of the other.| Philosophy bear
Should the change from GPT-4 to GPT-5 raise or lower our expectations of AI?| philosophybear.substack.com
Can a Buddhist be an optimist?| Philosophy bear
In my previous post, I gave a link to the “Talk to Philosophy Bear” bot I’ve made.| Philosophy bear
Talk with Philosophy Bear is an experiment. I’ve written over a million words on this Substack, at least when drafts and notes are included.| Philosophy bear
I find nothing in this world more frustrating than listening to the internet talk about those it considers evil.| philosophybear.substack.com
There’s an old internet quote originally by Lauren Morrill: “I don’t know how to explain that you should care about other people.” I want to give a series of internal reasons which might answer this question.| Philosophy bear
A new(ish) argumentative line on crime has become popular: The reason people are civilized now is because during the period 1000 to 1800, 1%-2% of the population were executed per generation, and that culled the population of violent people.| Philosophy bear
A tall, slender, pale, and blond man sits next to a short, barrel-chested, and olive-skinned man with dark hair in ringlets, almost dreadlocks.| Philosophy bear
Occasionally, I publish bits and pieces that I had been planning on publishing in a journal before I left academia.| Philosophy bear
I’m caught between two feelings on poetry, which appear contradictory.| philosophybear.substack.com
A scandal of admission, admissions, omissions but fortunately no emissions| Philosophy bear
I’m looking for a reader interested in helping me build the following.| Philosophy bear
Years ago, I published: Carving up the philosophical terrain around personal identity a little differently.| Philosophy bear
I wanted to give some methodological reflections on studying Large Language Models- not studying how to make them or improve them, but studying how they behave, why they behave that way, their capabilities, and the philosophical implications of this.| philosophybear.substack.com
The Australian Institute of Family Studies recently put out a press release:| philosophybear.substack.com
