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The philosopher Richard Yetter Chappell argues for consequentialism one tight argument at a time. Recent posts turn the Euthyphro dilemma on God's nature, defend fallibilism over moral 'cluelessness', explain why you can't dismiss effective altruism wholesale, and name the 'schmotte-and-bailey' fallacy along the way. It is rigorous without journal prose, and Chappell is unusually willing to say where his own view leads somewhere uncomfortable.
April 13, 2026
Experimental History on overlooked paths to impact, Dario Amodei's five-hour conversation with Lex Fridman, and Ethan Mollick on what just happened in AI.
March 30, 2026
Veritasium tells the story of antimatter's discovery, PBS Space Time asks if we can test quantum gravity, and Experimental History on why being serious matters.
March 2, 2026
Erik Hoel on why we can't trust AI self-reports, Peter Singer's moral evolution on Philosophize This!, and the Kurzgesagt video that made infinity feel small.
