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My postmodern defence of truth
Postmodernists are correct that truth depends on meaning yet meaning does not arise arbitrarily
Apr 10
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Ciaran Marshall
April 2026 links
This is actually a good endorsement of economics and political science. Also notable that to the extent the results do fail robustness or replication…
Apr 9
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Ciaran Marshall
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A theory of moral complementarity
What Hinduism can teach us about modern debates in ethics
Apr 9
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Ciaran Marshall
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Alien UFOs spotted?
Yes we should take Villarroel's findings seriously
Apr 4
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Ciaran Marshall
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March 2026
Occultism as a secular alternative to faith?
Esotericism stems from the impossibility of knowing everything about the universe and how it operates.
Mar 29
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Ciaran Marshall
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Mid-March 2026 links
Dollar dominance is cyclical?
Mar 25
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Ciaran Marshall
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What Abundance and open borders supporters get wrong
A measured critique from a supporter of these policies
Mar 16
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Ciaran Marshall
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March-2026 links
Around 15% of 16-24 year olds in Britain are jobless and not studying.
Mar 4
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Ciaran Marshall
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February 2026
In defence of a positive discount rate
After the random and unprovoked battery I recieved by a group of men, in my (usually quiet suburban) neighborhood, I have reflected on the nature of…
Feb 20
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Ciaran Marshall
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Mid-February 2026 links
One of the main bottlenecks to AGI is that tasks can't easily be decomposed. AI may substitute or complement some elements of a task but not others, or…
Feb 19
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Ciaran Marshall
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Technocracy satisfies nobody
Singapore shows why technocracy is not a free-lunch nor a likely equilibrium
Feb 14
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Ciaran Marshall
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February 2026 links
Heritability of lifespan doubles once accounting for extrinsic mortality, yet extrinsic mortality itself is correlated with traits that also likely…
Feb 3
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Ciaran Marshall
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