How do we make the future (even) better than the present? By using science, evidence and reason. Progressives need to embrace progress again.
Philosopher and independent scholar writing on human progress and human (ir)rationality. Author of The Betrayal of Enlightenment, forthcoming from Pitchstone Publishing.
The number of free subscribers for Maarten Boudry’s Substack over time since it was added to the directory.
The Mental Immunity Project (MIP) is an ambitious effort to help everyone develop immunity to all sorts of problematic and false information, including misinformation, extremism, conspiracy theories, and propaganda.
Writer. Academic philosopher. Writing about philosophy, psychology, evolution, politics, artificial intelligence, and more.
Wij prijzen de overwinning op armoede, ziekte, onwetendheid en onderdrukking. Wij betogen: met ambitie, innovatie en creativiteit pakken we ook nieuwe problemen aan.
Why did some societies become rich while others remained poor? Three free essays a week on economic history, technological progress, institutions, industrialization, and the causes rising living standards.
I write about the science and business of living things: the biotech industry, drug discovery, biology, medicine, consciousness, intelligence (artificial and natural), and natural philosophy. Mostly I write about the biotech industry.