Emotions are tricky - they’re like colors. Understanding facts about colors doesn’t seem to give us all the information...
Read MoreScott Alexander is a psychiatrist on the West Coast who blogs about science, medicine, philosophy, politics, and futurism. His blog is one I’ve followed for a few years now, and I find it to be one of the best sources for dispassionate and well-informed takes on difficult subjects which do not admit to easy answers. His writing demonstrates how to approach questions in a way that improves the accuracy of our beliefs and the application of our values...
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