#102 - Criticizing Crit-rats (w/ Bruce Nielson and Peter Johansen)

Turning on our own! Vaden sits down with Bruce Nielson and Peter Johansen to discuss some of the bad memes that run rampant in the online "crit-rat" community, in an attempt of some intra-tribal error-correction. Ben, scared of the retribution, runs away with his tail uncomfortably close to his thighs.

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We discuss

Bruce and Peter's origin stories

Anarcho-capitalism and its (pseudo) connections to Popperian philosophy

CritRat disbelief in mental illness

What does the Universal Explainer hypothesis imply about mental illness and IQ?

Is Anarcho-capitalism a foundationalist and utopian philosophy?

Why are so many crit-rats Trump supporters?

See Also

Theory of Anything Podcast #136: Michael Golding on Mental Illness