Real Laplaine’s Foray into the Big Questions
Was it God, the Big Bang, or something else? Are we the makers of our own destiny or someone/something else?…
The Problem of Identity (defining “I”) for a Radical Agnostic
My current theory of identity is that “I” and “you” are POVs (character points of view) in the story of…
Know Thine Enemy
I highly recommend the following Sam Harris podcast, where Scott Adams interprets Trump’s actions in a way that explains them…
Not “Alternative Facts” but “Alternative Theories”
Another data point that helps explain why “science” is not the same as “truth,” but rather a method for detecting…
“Permanent Doubt, the Deep Source of Science”
Explaining what science “really is”: I want to add this NPR story to the Dalai Lama’s “The World in a…
Estate Planning for Your Non-Human Companions: An Easy Resolution for 2017
Our non-human companions are often the “people” most vulnerable to our incapacity or death. The following website helps you plan…