The Ethics of Independent Thought and Conflicting Ideas - Understanding Liberal Rationalist Freethinker Identities.

The labels "rationalist," "freethinker," and "liberal" often carry significant weight, signifying a particular...

Soul vs. Matter: Exploring the Spiritual-Material Divide

  There's a long-standing and often complex conflict between the concepts of the soul and the materialistic world in various spiritual ...

Twelve Virtues of Rationality by Eliezer Yudkowsky

The first virtue is curiosity. A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth . To feel the burning itch of cur...