

How Many Nikkis are in Obsession?
Obsession is a horror movie about a man (Bear) who wishes for his crush (Nikki) to fall in love with him. In classic horror movie fashion, he ends up getting more than he’d bargained for. This post is going to be chock-a-block full of spoilers, so if you don’t want to be spoiled, stop reading. I’m not a movie critic, or even someone that’s particularly into movies, so this isn’t a movie review. Instead I want to think about the theory of personal identity that is implied by
Jul 4


Desire Satisfactionism Defended
Long ago I responded to some objections against desire satisfactionism that have been raised by Russ Shafer-Landau in The Fundamentals...
Sep 9, 2025
The Inexplicable Appeal of Spicy Food
I love very spicy food. But my love of spicy food is kind of inexplicable, even to me. The burning feeling that you get from eating spicy...
Sep 9, 2025