Topics and Projects
A table of concerns, if not a table of contents.
- The… —gap.
- Gaps of knowledge, incompleteness of systems, that type of lack and what we feel we should do about them.
- Janus ratio, what's the point?
- An attempt to use an old god to do better than throwing stuff into the… —gap.
- Narcissism & Psychopathy
- People who are immune to the world think it is all about them.
- Posts on the world & worlding
- So then what is the world? In short it is that 'extended phenotype' of kith and kin we live in. The world is the home of all our homes.
- Examples of people worlding in words in the wild - quotes & discussion.
- Posts on morality/ethics/worldingbuilding
- About a subset of outcomes which the 'moral' urge makes us want to organize, norm, and justify. It's worlding, i.e. of the worlding urge, but semi-conscious of its origins, it doubles-down on outcomes.
- Fideism, churches, religions: devotees versus the empire
- particular examples in the negative set Posts on morality/ethics/worldingbuilding
- How we should when we should do better but end up doing religion instead.
- Posts on writing, consciousness and altered states
- Posts on 'Art'
- Posts on punctuation and the mark - including the "/"
- Posts on the blur - an intentional suspension of judgement or separating out.
- Posts on the word 'thing'
- Reactions to papers on evolution~morality
All the tags can be viewed on the tags page.
The old substack version
whyweshould.substack.com/
which is gradually being migrated here under the structure being developed above