Oliver Scott Curry

@Oliver_S_Curry

Research Director Research Affiliate/Associate Evolution,cooperation, morality & politics. All tweets are hypotheses

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Vrijeme pridruživanja: siječanj 2014.

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    Here's my attempt to explain what's wrong with Moral Foundations Theory, and to offer an alternative path forwards via

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    Thanks Shabnam! Rather self-referentially I’m sharing one of principles. This is a slightly counter-intuitive approach but we believe in a mutual form of & one that doesn’t remove people’s agency. I nominate from .

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    Technology has relieved us from the burden of housework. Kitchen appliances. Harder-wearing floors and surfaces. New fabrics. Better food storage.

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  4. If Popper "is on the right track, then the majority of professional philosophers the world over have wasted or are wasting their intellectual careers." 🤔 (p269)

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    An aluminium-foil boat floating in sulfur hexafluoride: a colourless gas that's heavier than air (and that makes your voice deeper if you breathe it in – it's basically the opposite of helium).

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  6. “the Feds made…separate but identical offers: The first one to agree to testify against the other would walk away with five years of probation and no jail time. The old gambling buddies had one more game to play together. It was the Prisoner's Dilemma.”

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    "Taken together, laypeople seem to expect a more complex and balanced set of skills from a moral expert than from experts in other domains: moral experts need not only know about what is moral, but they also need to be moral."

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    “Democracy is the most revolutionary thing in the world.” Tony Benn (1925-2014)

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    Goodbye , hello

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    31. sij

    This just in - the PDF of my new book 'Games in the Philosophy of Biology' is available free through CUP for the next several weeks. You can download it here:

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    Western Allies air missions during World War II.

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    31. sij

    Tonight the UK begins to test a central and underlying hypothesis of Brexit: That life in the UK was worse because EU membership prevented the government from making it better.

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    31. sij

    Pseudo‐profound bullshit was perceived as even "deeper" when it was attributed to the Dalai Lama (or Aristotle).

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    31. sij
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    Abduction is not really a thing, regrettably. In the sense that, there is no good description of the process. It has not received the same attention as hypothetico-deductive processes. There is no way to implement it, say, in your research tomorrow.

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    31. sij

    Weirdest thing about guns in the Kentucky Capitol: if you have one, you’re told to walk around the metal detector. Others must pass through and get wanded.

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    31. sij

    "Scientific hypotheses and theories are not derived from observed facts, but invented in order to account for them." Hempel, 1966

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    29. sij

    Posted without comment

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    31. sij

    New Cell paper shows Neanderthal genes in Africans, coming from European H. sapiens who mated with Neanderthals, got some of their genes, and then migrated back to Africa. Diagram below shows what we know about hominin ancestry (misspelled in drawing).

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    In the 17th century, Jean-Baptiste van Helmont -- who thinks bloodletting and the theory of the "humors" is horsefeathers -- dares its adherents to an A/B test: "We shall see how many funerals each of will have"

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  20. 31. sij

    Dominance hierarchies are a natural default (democracy is a relatively recent, fragile, precious invention)

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    31. sij

    In this study, both men (n=161) and women (n=363) were asked to pick the image that resembles the height difference they prefer in a relationship. "C" was most popular for both sexes (man 9% taller). No-one picked "F" which has the man 4% shorter

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