by LastTurtle | Feb 2, 2020 | Phenomenology, Philosophy
So much of the way our experience is structured is not obvious to most of us. Every experience that appears primarily as a distinct sensation, sight, or thought is made of multiple layers. We usually think of the “five senses” but in actuality, we have a...
by LastTurtle | Jul 17, 2017 | Philosophy
Folks love saying “Atheism is a religion” or “Atheism is the new religion”. This is common in anywhere from large think pieces to tweets. Some like saying it just because it pisses off atheists but others are saying it for a different reason, and I was trying to...
by LastTurtle | Aug 9, 2016 | Philosophy, Technology
During a recent conference, Elon Musk was asked by Joshua Topolsky whether he thinks we might be living in a simulation, to which he answered that the chances we are not living in a simulation is one in billions. The argument for the famous Simulation Hypothesis being...
