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A collection of papers, essays, and reflections on philosophy.

Philosophy · 2026-06-22

On Intelligence, Form, and Function

A reflection on how intelligence should be defined by function rather than by human form alone.

10 min read Brandon Baskin

Aesthetics · 2 min read

A concise argument for defining art by aesthetic intent rather than process, skill, or cultural gatekeeping.

Philosophy · 6 min read

An argument for experiential freedom as the basis of moral accountability within a Kantian framework.

Philosophy · 2 min read

An introduction to the philosophical tension between existence and experience and the case for perceptive realism.