The Story Has Changed
Socrates: Remember that I did not ask you to give me two or three examples of piety, but to explain the general idea which makes all pious things to be pious. Do you not recollect that there was one idea which made the impious impious, and the pious pious?Euthyphro: IContinue Reading
Mr Square
Most of us are stuck in our landscapes, addicted to Big Dopamine, and unable to appreciate ecosystems. We are like Mr. Square, the resident of Flatland (from the famous little book by Edwin Abbott). Unable to look above or below his landscape, which was as flat as a piece ofContinue Reading
How the Butterfly Effect Can Save the Planet
Perhaps one of my favorite “laws” is the Webber- Fechner effect (which is probably far more nuanced than my example here). If you walk up a seesaw towards the center, the movements of the seesaw start out drastic, but as you get to the center the seesaw moves less andContinue Reading