Thinking Out Aloud

Postings on books (mainly non-fiction), a few films and matters of interest by Lorenzo from Oz (aka Downunder)

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

The problem with epistemology: science, deconstruction, wisdom and ritual

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What might be called sense-data epistemology always niggled at me. It seemed to be that our apprehension of reality was more interactive a...

Why we all need to stop having conversations about race

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I am afraid that there is a certain class of race-problem solvers who don’t want the patient to get well, because as long as the disease hol...
Saturday, September 26, 2020

Dark Triad politics attracts Dark Triad personalities

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In my previous piece, I analysed how the Jacobin model of politics (politics unlimited in aims and unlimited in scope) was inherently a veh...

Licenses to self deceive: How much of the Dark Triad can be packed into a single ideology?

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Psychologists identify the Dark Triad as being made up of Narcissism, Machiavellianism and Psychopathy. Psychologist John Vervaeke has a nic...
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