There may be occasions when it is best to behave irrationally, but whether there are should be decided rationally..

Let an ultraintelligent machine be defined as a machine that can far surpass all the intellectual activities of any man however clever. Since the des….

The subjectivist states his judgements, whereas the objectivist sweeps them under the carpet by calling assumptions knowledge, and he basks in the gl….

The older we become, the more important it is to use what we know rather than learn more..

When discussing complex systems like brains and other societies, it is easy to oversimplify: I call this Occam's lobotomy..