The Paradox of Cultural Relativism
An skeptical essay on the paradox of cultural relativism when taken to an extreme. My stance is that cultural relativism is only valid in a limited scope and should not be used to justify barbaric and supertitious societies.
Relativism & Judging
Essays concerning cultural relativism and judging.
Cultural Cataracts
A personal conversation about the challenges facing educational and cultural progress in the face of overwhelming ignorance and myopia.
Reviewing the Slate
Review of Steven Pinker's book The Blank Slate and the common notion that we are all born without predispositions.
Privacy Rights Essays
Essays I've written regarding various civil liberties and privacy. Some have proven controversial.
Essays on Art
These essays talk about art and the value of art.
Apathy and Entropy
Essays dealing with cultural and personal apathy.
The Price of Learning: Gradecard Dilemma
There is a paradox concerning a parent's push for good grades. The kids don't care about learning.
Pursuing Happiness
Essays relating to the topic of happiness.
