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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Cooperation Un-Veiled
Related to: The Invisible Nation – Reconciling Utilitarianism And Contractualism Contractualism tries to derive morality from an agreement that even selfish agents would willingly sign if they knew about it. In theory, you would gain from such an agreement, since … Continue reading
The Guardian vs. Induction
The Guardian tells us that Limits To Growth Was Right: New Research Shows We’re Nearing Collapse. The article begins: The 1972 book Limits to Growth, which predicted our civilisation would probably collapse some time this century, has been criticised as … Continue reading
Book Review and Highlights: Quantum Computing Since Democritus
People sometimes confuse me with Scott Aaronson because of our similar-sounding names. I encourage this, because Scott Aaronson is awesome and it can only improve my reputation to be confused with him. But in the end, I am not Scott … Continue reading