Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Miscellanea: Thoughts on CKIII: Royal Court
This week, we’re going to be a bit silly and talk about the recently released Royal Court, a DLC expansion for Paradox’s medieval grand strategy game Crusader Kings III, because I think it is attempting something fairly interesting that relatively few strategy games do. This isn’t going to be a review – there are a…
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(Shelton Mill Townhomes) Now Open: Jamba and Auntie Anne’s in Auburn
Warm soft pretzels. Dipping sauces. Smoothies. Fruit bowls. That’s right. Jamba and Auntie Anne’s in Auburn are mixing things up and giving residents a one-stop-snack shopconveniently located downtown! The details Jamba and Auntie Anne’s in Auburn is officially open! They serve handmade pretzels, juices, smoothies, bowls and more. Experience the joy of snacking like never…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on The End of History (for Physics)? by boydstun
In reply to boydstun. Where I said Science News, it should be Scientific American (Feb 2022). It is the cover story. LikeLike
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(QC RSS) Yoga Of Doom
Iris is AWFUL, I LOVE her
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on The End of History (for Physics)? by boydstun
Just addressing the Carrol claims themselves: I don’t understand how one can be sure that there is not physics of everyday life that we are presently oblivious to. I’m thinking of the example of classical chaos theory, which if I’m no…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on The End of History (for Physics)? by Roderick T. Long
“any non-relational, purely intrinsic properties of things outside the mind are forever inaccessible to it. … unless one believes the world could consist of relations all the way down, there must be some purely intrinsic properties of thing…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Zombies Are Impossible by The End of History (for Physics)? | Policy of Truth
[…] think Carroll is right, and I think the philosophy of structural realism can help to illuminate why. The purpose of what follows is to explain these […] LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) The End of History (for Physics)?
In a trio of blog posts from 2010 (see here, here, and here), Sean Carroll defends the striking claim that, as far as concerns the basic physical principles that underlie the phenomena of everyday life, physics has been completed. [T]here’s no question that the human goal of figuring out the basic rules by which the…
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(Cat and Girl) What We Have Here Is a Failure to Monetize Communication
This is a syndicated post, originally published by Dorothy at Cat and Girl.
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – The perfect executive assistant
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