Trump on The Game of Thrones
Too good not to share. And then there is this (Thanks JedRothwell below):
Jonathan MS Pearce
My Succinct Trump/US Presidential Prediction
Holy cow, Trump is a scary prospect. Like a smiley Hitler with more money and less intelligence. [caption id="attachment_7320" align="aligncenter" width="550"] By thierry
Deterministic Bohmian Interpretation of Quantum Back in the Game
For those determinists out there, the Copenhagen Interpretation of quantum mechanics has often been seen as a thorn in the side. Actually, over recent years, certain more deterministic interpretations have found more favour.
New figures show 40% of latest Free School proposals were from faith groups
The BHA reports (and for those who do not know what "free schools" are, see here): The Department for Education (DfE) has now published the names, locations, and religious characters of
Filling The Void with Atheist and Humanist Poetry
Finally, a project that I have been working on for some time has come to fruition. Filling The Void: A Selection of Humanist And Atheist Poetry is released through Onus Books and features
The Psychological Need For Certainty = Goddidit
Psychologically speaking, humans really struggle with a lack of certainty, with ambiguity and the unknown. If you think back to your own behaviour and pasts, I am sure that you can find anecdotal
Former Yazidi Sex Slaves Form All-Female Battalion 'Sun Ladies' to Launch Assault on ISIS
In an interesting devlopment, former Yazidi sex slaves have taken to revenge in forming an all-female battalion to fight their oppressors. As Alalam reports: Hundreds of former ISIS sex slaves have joined an
First Female African-American Prof sacked, I Mean Parts Ways, With Wheaton College
There is a very important debate going on about whether higher education institutions should be properly accredited if they constrain their faculty to only believing, or adhering to party lines. These is something
Philosophy 101 (philpapers induced) #1 - a priori knowledge: yes or no?
Due to this post being lost in the handover from SIN to PAtheos, I am reposting it for the records, to add to the list of other philpapers ones. This one is a
Should We Teach Our Kids Analogue Time? And Board Games vs Computer Games
Okay, so a total digression from my normal topics, but... I was wondering about the skill of reading an analogue clock. Why do we still have them? Are digital clocks far superior, given
In the Meantime... Some Philpapers Links and Explanations
Patheos will be down for maintenance for most of today, so I will give you the back catalogue of my philpapers philosophical explanations as I am presently working on my new one, which
"Ought". Where I part ways with Objectivism. - Guest Post by John Hodges
Here is a post from John Hodges, a commenter here at ATP. He kindly let me repost his argument here for your discussion delight. I do not call myself an Objectivist (large "