Elliot Temple
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New philosophy articles are at Critical Fallibilism. Since 2021, Curiosity is my personal site for informal or off-topic articles. I don't endorse all old articles here.

Philosopher. Fan of Ayn Rand, Karl Popper & Eli Goldratt.

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Recent Posts

What Is a Philosopher?
Getting Stuck in Discussions; Meta Discussion
Prices, Decision Factors and Time Will Run Back
"No" Evidence
Chess Time Loop
Toxic Attitudes about Greatness
Responding to AI Summaries of Popper's Critics
Hilary Putnam Misquoted Karl Popper
Philosophy Is Important But Underserved
Your Top Five Goals: A Productivity Method
Identity; Jerks; Exceptions; That's Not Who I Am Apologies
Comments on Takedown , a Book about Crime on Pornhub
Certainty and Knowledge
Conspiracies Are Often Unnecessary
Dennis Hackethal Threatened to Sue Me; Now He's Blogging about Me
Responses to Dennis Hackethal about Crime and Threats
Review of My Quotation Accuracy
Junk Email Filters and Philosophy Consulting
Reddit Response About Copyright and Plagiarism
Critical Fallibilism Introduction
Government Policy Proposals and Local Optima
OpenAI Fires Then Rehires CEO
Non-Violent Creative Adversaries
Casinos as Creative Adversaries
Credentialed Intellectuals Support Misquoting
Thiamin, Vitamins and Derrick Lonsdale
Big Picture Reasons People Give Up on Learning Philosophy
[Product] [Screencast] Elliot Reads Critical Fallibilism Forum, 2023-03-08
Visible and Hidden Problems
Nonfinite Verbs

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Posts for scholarship

Hilary Putnam Misquoted Karl Popper
Review of My Quotation Accuracy
Credentialed Intellectuals Support Misquoting
Criticizing "Against the singularity hypothesis"
Critiquing an Axiology Article about Repugnant Conclusions
Finding Errors in The Case Against Education by Bryan Caplan
Academic Journals Are Unreasonable
Bad SEP Scholarship
Ayn Rand Lexicon Quote Checking
Deutsch Misquoted Turing
BoI Explainer Videos
David Deutsch Books Unendorsement
Misquotes by David Deutsch
David Deutsch and Sarah Fitz-Claridge Publish Misquotes
Taleb Is Wrong: Killing Millions Actually Is Risky
Bad Scholarship on VDare
Rothbard's Bad Scholarship on Godwin and Popper
Bad Sam Harris Brain Scanning Research Paper
Matt Levine Thinks Badly About Incentives and Economics
Steven Crowder Fake Quote
Fake Burke Quote Attacking Godwin
Never Trust Ari Armstrong
Reddit Censorship
Ann Coulter's Bad Scholarship
Stefan Molyneux is a Dishonest Hack
Adios America Fact Check
curi reads a correlation study
Bad iPad Screen Size Scholarship
STD Scholarship
Daring Fireball Misquotes Yankees
The Parable of the Vases
Bad Study Claims Lawyers are Racist
John Taylor Scholarship Fail
David Deutsch's Mistaken Philosophy and Scholarship
Pamela Geller Misreports Amnesty International
Proposal to Alter Graph Misleadingly
Jihad Watch and Pamela Geller Misquote Obama
Bad Scholarship About Apple
Leftist Lying: The Issue Is Never the Issue
Bad Correlation Study
Bad Scholarship by Wall Street Journal
Fact Checking Ann Coulter
Reviewing Ann Coulter's Critics
Bad Scholarship by Cato Institute
The New York Times Lying with Statistics
Bad Scholarship by Ari Armstrong
Alex Epstein Scholarship Problem
ARI's False Statistics
Bad Scholarship: Fatal Misconception by Matthew Connelly
Bad Scholarship: Population Control by Steven W. Mosher
Bad Scholarship: Merchants of Despair by Robert Zubrin
Atrocious Burke Scholarship
Thomas Sowell's Poor Scholarship