When my contact at Patheos forwarded me an e-mail about the book club Patheos was going to be doing on Jeff Shinabarger’s book More or Less: Choosing a Lifestyle of Excessive Generosity, I was excited. It may have been just the subtitle that did it; if not the subtitle, then the book’s website with its [...]
De-cluttering is not effective altruism: review of Jeff Shinabarger’s More or Less
April 17, 2013 By 2 Comments
Against worrying about what kind of person would do that
April 11, 2013 By 13 Comments
Scott Alexander is on a virtue ethics kick at his blog. One comment that really stuck at me:
The parable of the insane king, and other strangeness in the Book of Matthew (Bible tweets)
November 22, 2012 By 3 Comments
Previously in the series: Genesis and Exodus, Leviticus through Deuteronomy, Joshua through Psalms, Proverbs through Song of Songs, Isaiah through Ezekiel, Daniel through Malachi.
Why you should consider donating to the Singularity Institute (I did!)
July 19, 2012 By 17 Comments
I’ve been on the fence for awhile about whether the Singularity Institute is worth donating to. I alluded to my uncertainty in my post on Kony 2012. I finally made my first donation just now. Two things pushed me over the edge.
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