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Analytic philosophy, continental philosophy, psychology, literary criticism, physics, the history of science, history of European painting and sculpture, French New Wave cinema, secularism and Islam; and, falling under those, the more specific topics of philosophical ethics, Friedrich Nietzsche, David Hume, evolutionary psychology, social psychology, moral psychology, Daniel Kahneman, Jonathan Haidt, Joshua Greene, Joshua Knobe, experimental philosophy, the philosophy of consciousness, positive psychology, the science of happiness, the psychology of habit formation, good and bad experiences with hospice, talk therapy, type-1 diabetes, fear of death, conspiracy thinking, atheism, Sam Harris, Robert Sapolsky, Andrew Sullivan, Christopher Hitchens, morality without God, Galileo, Tycho Brahe (he of the metal nose), Kepler, Newton, Piero della Francesca, Marcel Duchamp, Georges Bataille, Jacques Derrida, Vladimir Nabokov, Cormac McCarthy, Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, Star Wars, Maggie Nelson (my favorite prose-stylist today, past loves being Nietzsche and Nabokov), free will and the consequences of its falsity (I do not say “denial” because while it is false, it cannot be denied), David Byrne, the band Thee Oh Sees, Beowulf, logic, critical thinking, or desultory list-making?



Morality without God
Free will and the consequences of its falsity (ready for this after your last post), fear of death, David Byrne