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Philosophy Introductions

In Think [https://curi.us/think/] and Philosophy: What For? [https://curi.us/files/keynotes/phil1.html], I introduce philosophy in small parts (slides or short webpages with a continue button) instead of as a big article. Both emphasize fallibility: we will inevitably make mistakes, so we need philosophical thinking
17 Jun 2021
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Philosophy Outline

I wrote a Philosophy Outline [https://www.elliottemple.com/reason-and-morality/] with three sections: reason, morality and liberalism. Then I had two assistants find links, primarily to my writing, that explain the ideas in the outline. You can use it to help learn about my philosophy. Review the outline to see
16 Jun 2021
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Paths Forward Summary

Paths Forward is an original Critical Fallibilism idea about approaching discussion and ideas rationally. That way, if you’re mistaken, and another person knows the mistake and is willing to tell you, there is a good way (path) for your error to be corrected (which moves your ideas forward to
11 Jun 2021 4 min read
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(Classical) Liberalism

Liberalism: Reason, Peace and Property [https://www.elliottemple.com/essays/liberalism] is one of my favorite articles. I wrote over 20 separate draft articles about liberalism, then took my best ideas and explanatory approaches and used them for the final article. I wrote the most drafts about the harmony of
26 May 2021 1 min read
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Lying and Social Dynamics

I particularly value my article on Lying [https://www.elliottemple.com/essays/lying]. I find people are often confused about how to judge what is or isn’t a lie, and about how to avoid lying. So I wrote an article to explain it. Lying is a routine part of
25 May 2021 1 min read
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Tutoring Videos

Tutoring Max I helped Max learn philosophy by incrementally building up his skills. Most of it is relevant to everyone. One of my focuses was explaining practice activities that could be used to make progress alone, outside of tutoring sessions. I was paid for this tutoring. Some of the topics
24 May 2021 2 min read
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Fallible Ideas Videos

These are my favorite videos from my curi YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOyCX1UYR7mJQmm8TXrGlhA].
23 May 2021
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Fallible Ideas Essays

My Fallible Ideas essays [https://fallibleideas.com] explain philosophy ideas. Themes include reason, knowledge creation, parenting, relationships and tradition. My Fallible Ideas for Life [https://fallibleideas.com/life] collection focuses more on using my philosophy to offer practical advice for living your life.
23 May 2021
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