Why didn't China develop the scientific method?

In this episode I talk about abductive reasoning vs inductive and deductive reasoning, and I present my argument for why it is unrealistic to think that Russian disinformation did not influence the 20...

28 Marras 201952min

I talk about why Taiwan is similar to JRR Tolkien's Hobbiton, and how Taiwan can save the world too!

14 Marras 201926min

I talk about the foundation of morality, how we justify harm, what it means to be a hero, and where evil comes from. I argue for what I claim is the universal nature of morality, an objective moral fo...

10 Marras 20191h

10 Marras 201948s

What is Libertarian Socialism? Is that a contradiction? I talk about history, how socialism became popular, and what Libertarian Socialism means to me.

8 Marras 201931min

I address the current controversy around Elizabeth Warren's plan for how to pay for Medicare for All. I read from a few articles, but mostly read directly from Elizabeth Warren's plan, providing comme...

7 Marras 20191h 32min

In this episode I talk about the development of science from antiquity, and how far from being a product of Europe and Greek philosophy, China played a huge part in it.

6 Marras 201934min