Freedom is not doing nothing, except it sure feels that way. We want to escape our 8-5 jobs, our responsibilities, and just do whatever the…
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Category: Philosophy
Another Stupid Article About Disconnecting
Oh great, another stupid article about disconnecting from phones. I can’t wait to read about this dude on the internet who had some revelation that…
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On Being Thankful: Privilege, Luck, and Hard Work
What are you thankful for? It’s a question that you will undoubtedly be asked in the coming days if you live in the United States,…
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A Brief History of Epistemology and Why We Know Nothing
The questions of epistemology have always interested me. What does it mean to know something? What is this whole knowledge thing anyways? Does it even…
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Finances 101: A Guide for Everyone
In 2009, a now famous Sports Illustrated article stated that “By the time they have been retired for two years, 78% of former NFL players…
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Reducing Consumption: A Sort of How To Guide
In my inaugural article, Creation and Consumption: An Armchair Discussion, I spoke quite a bit about consumption and the role it plays in our lives.…
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The Monty Hall Problem: When the Obvious is Not So
The Monty Hall problem is one of my favorite math problems. It has that perfect mix of math and philosophy that is right up my…
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Creation and Consumption: An Armchair Discussion
I think a lot about the concepts of creation and consumption. The role they play in our lives is paramount. We are creators and we…
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