Metaphorically Philosophical : Recent Episodes

Nathan

Thoughts about philosophy, science, and the weirdness of this place we're all in.

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Instinctual moralization, self-comparison, and the transvaluation of all values

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The world is crazy from the perspective of someone with severe ADD /ADHD. You're always late. You've forgotten something again. Every morning, you have to go back in the house at least once to get something you forgot. And that's a good day. It helped me to understand that these are really disorders in the perception of time. I had to find ways to sync my clock.

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Our nation's history is full of passionate poetry and prose. Why don't we talk about it? Why don't we teach the passion for it?

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Knowledge has exploded to the point where we cannot read it all. This brings new problems.

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When you look at galaxies from a distance, they don't spin the way one might expect. We should be honest and admit that we don't understand it.

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Quantum mechanics makes a lot more sense in restaurants. Particularly when deep in your pints.