The Four Strands

Exploring our deepest theories to infinity and beyond

Skip to content
Menu
  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Submit Post
  • Topic Pages

Tag: Epistemology

Some Criticisms of the Neo-Darwinian Theory of the Mind
Artifical General Intelligence

Some Criticisms of the Neo-Darwinian Theory of the Mind

Posted on January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 by Ella Hoeppner

Dennis Hackethal has proposed a theory he calls “The Neo-Darwinian Theory of the Mind”, which is intended to be a low-level explanation of how intelligent…

The Nature of Economics
Economics

The Nature of Economics

Posted on August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 by Logan Chipkin

This was originally published with The Libertarian Institute. The science of human action, better known as praxeology, is of a different character than the physical…

Critical Rationalism

Open Ideas

Posted on June 4, 2020June 3, 2020 by Logan Chipkin

If one takes the anarcho-libertarian concept of private property seriously, then there is no ‘freedom of speech’ in any fundamental sense. Rather, the only genuine…

Theory of Anything Podcast – Episode 4: What Makes a Good Explanation?
Critical Rationalism

Theory of Anything Podcast – Episode 4: What Makes a Good Explanation?

Posted on May 8, 2020June 22, 2020 by Bruce Nielson

The postmoderns were wrong! Knowledge can progress, despite uncertainty! In Episode 3 Bruce and Cameo finally solved the problem of how we can make progress…

The Theory Of Anything  Episode 3: The Popper-Deutsch Proposition
Critical Rationalism

The Theory Of Anything Episode 3: The Popper-Deutsch Proposition

Posted on May 3, 2020May 3, 2020 by Bruce Nielson

In Episode 2 we asked the hard question “Does Science Work?” and discussed all the seemingly insurmountable problems a correct “Scientific Method” must solve. In…

The Theory Of Anything  Episode 2: Is the Scientific Method Wrong?
Critical Rationalism

The Theory Of Anything Episode 2: Is the Scientific Method Wrong?

Posted on April 20, 2020April 26, 2020 by Bruce Nielson

The “Scientific Method” (as taught in schools anyhow) is actually wrong!   Bruce, Cameo, and Carey continue their discussion about the Theory of Knolwedge (i.e.…

The Theory of Anything Episode 1: We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Experts
Critical Rationalism

The Theory of Anything Episode 1: We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Experts

Posted on February 29, 2020May 3, 2020 by Bruce Nielson

The Theory of Anything Podcast Episode 1 is live! Bruce, Cameo, and Carey start their new podcast with a bang by offending experts everywhere and…


About This Site

Exploring the theories and implications of David Deutsch’s “Four Strands” which are our four deepest scientific theories that, when taken together, are a theory of everything including philosphy, morality, and beauty.

Follow us on Twitter

Login and Feeds

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Search

Recent Posts

  • Popper On “Coercion”
  • Some Criticisms of the Neo-Darwinian Theory of the Mind
  • Popper on Thomas Szasz
  • Is “Initial Use of Force” an Easy-to-Vary Explanation?
  • Do Most Citizens See Governments as Involuntary?

Recent Comments

  • Marcus Andersson on Some Criticisms of the Neo-Darwinian Theory of the Mind
  • Popper On "Coercion" - The Four Strands on Is “Initial Use of Force” an Easy-to-Vary Explanation?
  • Bruce Nielson on Some Criticisms of the Neo-Darwinian Theory of the Mind
  • Geoff Hinton on Trump and Truth: Induction vs Critical Rationalism
  • Marcus Andersson on Is “Initial Use of Force” an Easy-to-Vary Explanation?

Related Links

Follow us on Twitter

Theory of Anything Podcast

Reddit: Begining of Infinity

Fallible Animals Podcast

Logan Chipkin’s Website

Do Explain Podcast

Artificial Creativity Podcast

Reason is Fun

Brett Hall’s Website

ToKast

Pactify Podcast

Topic Categories

  • Computation
    • Artifical General Intelligence
    • Artificial Intelligence
      • Machine Learning
  • Critical Rationalism
    • Economics
    • Morality
    • Optimism
    • Politics
    • The Arts
  • Evolution
  • Podcasts
  • Quantum Physics

Tags

Ad hoc explanations AGI Animal Consciousness Animal Intelligence Category Theory Certainty Coercion Computational Theory Computer Vision Cool Stuff Critical Rationalism Critical Rationalism Subsumes Induction CTP Theory David Deutsch Disagreements with Deutsch Discourse Donald Campbell Economics Epistemology Evolution Final Theories Hard-to-Vary Criteria Historical Post Induction Initial Use of Force Karl Popper Kieren Knowledge knowledge creation Libertarianism Memes New Problem of Induction OMSCS People Philosophy problem solving Reinforcement Learning Roger Penrose Statistics Theory of Anything Podcast Time Travel Truth is Manifest Error Turing Machines Universality Word Essentialism Fallacy
© Copyright 2021 – The Four Strands
Wisteria Theme by WPFriendship ⋅ Powered by WordPress