This is my philosophy blog.

It's updated sporadically. Part of it was on Substack, but then I moved it back here. Comments appreciated on posts, however old they may be!

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

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

This is my second post about Vulcans: creatures that value and pursue goals, but do not have any feelings of pleasure or displeasure. In...

Jun 20, 2023