Haunted by the ghosts of materialism
- Not all of it is profound — there are two dozen treatises on the ontology of holes — but the field is accessible and can be eye-opening.
- Alas, the only flavor of philosophy that’s popular with techies is what I’d call edgelord utilitarianism — a collection of materialist, pseudo-mathematical beliefs favored by the SF Bay Area rationalist community.
Unverified
- Not all of it is profound — there are two dozen treatises on the ontology of holes — but the field is accessible and can be eye-opening.
- Alas, the only flavor of philosophy that’s popular with techies is what I’d call edgelord utilitarianism — a collection of materialist, pseudo-mathematical beliefs favored by the SF Bay Area rationalist community.
Sources: Coredump