Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol
Philosophy as higher-level politics
A couple of days ago, we posted a list of our mid-April readings. Now that we’ve read the first three items on our list, it’s time to begin sharing our thoughts with our loyal readers. Today, let’s start with Paras … Continue reading
Reverend Bayes is dead; long live Bayesian thinking!
Rev. Thomas Bayes died on this day in 1761 at the age of 59. Below the fold is a summary of his life and work via the editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica [with edits by us in brackets]:
Mid-April Readings
Updated 4/17: Here’s what we will be reading (and watching) this week: A short essay by Paras Chopra titled “Philosophy Is Politics.” Chapters 3 & 4 of Victor Goldberg’s book “Framing Contract Law.” A legal theory paper by Christina Mulligan … Continue reading
Impeach Trump?
What are you waiting for Paul Ryan? In our humble estimation, it’s finally time for the U.S. House of Representatives to consider drawing up a formal article of impeachment against 45. Why? Because the President has no constitutional authority to … Continue reading
The evolution of NBA courts
Via kottke, we discovered this comprehensive database of 1,157 NBA hardwood courts complied by Flickr user kodrinsky. His online collection includes pro-basketball courts for every NBA team dating back to the 1950s, and it documents changes in arena names, team … Continue reading

