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3 Ways to Draw an Inference
3 Ways to Draw an Inference

A newer way to look at inferences. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Ed Thompson on 5/13, 7:31pm)

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Example of the decision analysis of consequentialism
Example of the decision analysis of consequentialism

Something I pulled from a medical book because it relates to ethics, politics, and at least one version of consequentialism. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Ed Thompson on 5/12, 4:14pm)

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Personal notes for upcoming article submission on "God"
Personal notes for upcoming article submission on "God"

A place to brainstorm ideas. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Ed Thompson on 2/26, 7:47pm)

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The evil experiment of Immaculate Gant
The evil experiment of Immaculate Gant

An illustration of the power of ideas. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Ed Thompson on 1/15, 6:11pm)

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Egoism, Non-egoism, Altruism, Non-altruism
Egoism, Non-egoism, Altruism, Non-altruism

Some conceptual analysis of egoism and altruism. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Ed Thompson on 1/12, 9:17am)

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The five-person economy.
The five-person economy.

An expansion on Arthur Laffer's outrageous invitation for us to utilize extremely simple models in order to understand economics. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Ed Thompson on 12/30, 1:41pm)

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Another example of unintended consequences
Another example of unintended consequences

It seems that the threat of more gun control has generated a virtual whirlwind of concern that law-abiding citizens won't be able to obtain adequate self protection in the future. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Sam Erica on 12/19, 2:26pm)

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What might be
What might be

A short story. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Ed Thompson on 12/16, 8:22am)

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Evil is Unforgivable
Evil is Unforgivable

For several months I've been trying to design a simple argument against forgiveness when it is used as a kind of spiritually altruistic first principle by my Christian friends when trying to deal with a horrible immorality like this. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Teresa Summerlee Isanhart on 12/15, 1:29pm)

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Ramblings on Romney, A123, and death tax (an off-the-cuff rant)
Ramblings on Romney, A123, and death tax (an off-the-cuff rant)

Some bubbling-up ramblings intermingled with rumor and fact. (Read the entire blog entry)

(Added by Ed Thompson on 12/11, 6:31pm)

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