Hacking Human Nature What happens when psychopaths manipulate you Simply put, manipulation is the act of getting you to do something you wouldn’t ordinarily do, if you had sufficient information. If you’re the manipulator, the...
Reality-blindness, and Ethics as Practical Reason Are moral standards real, relative, or both? By Harrison Koehli Reading through Hill’s overview of the history of western philosophy in After the Natural Law, I was reminded of a...
Political Ponerology In the Margins: Life on the Metaethnic Frontier Footnotes on the rise and fall of empires by Harrison Koehli The rise and fall of empires provide an important background for ponerology. Pathocracies often...
Political Ponerology Logocracy – Chapter 11: Logocratic Law Reforming civil, criminal, and family law By Harrison Koehli For Lobaczewski, WWII showed how the modern formulation of European law could be bent...
Political Ponerology Your Mind Is a Moral Event Simulator The role of fiction in personality development by Harrison Koehli Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938). Because a fight against tyranny without merry-making is not a fight...