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Kurt Bell
Sep 2, 20193 min read
STOIC POETRY | Agent in a vacuum
September 2, 2019 Dear Eric, How much vacuum - if any - is necessary to discover free will? How much of the "substrate" of the universe
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Kurt Bell
Sep 1, 20196 min read
STOIC POETRY | Crossing The Brothers Karamazov
September 1, 2019 Dear Eric, I'm currently reading Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamozov. It's a big book. A very big book! I'm now
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Kurt Bell
Aug 31, 20192 min read
STOIC POETRY | Acquiring a position of faith
August 31, 2019 Eric, You're not going to believe this... But I've become one of the faithful. Yup. It happened yesterday, about an hour
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Kurt Bell
Aug 30, 20193 min read
STOIC POETRY | A ripple upon the sea
August 30, 2019 Dear Eric, I've written to you a few times on the subject of free will - or rather, my perceived lack thereof. I've a thou
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Kurt Bell
Aug 29, 20192 min read
STOIC POETRY | Explaining "The Pirate Ride"
August 29, 2019 Dear Eric, Let me try to explain The Good Life principle I call "The Pirate Ride." Imagine yourself on an amusement park att
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Kurt Bell
Aug 28, 20193 min read
STOIC POETRY | The Homunculus meets The Pirate Ride
August 28, 2019 Dear Eric, So, if we don't have free will, then what do we make of this parade of a seemingly free and willful life?
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Kurt Bell
Aug 27, 20192 min read
STOIC POETRY | Final video of Freeway Bible Study - Volume One
August 27, 2019 Dear Eric, I've completed - and am uploading now (link below) - the final video in the Freeway Bible Study series.
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Kurt Bell
Aug 26, 20192 min read
STOIC POETRY | Giving in to fancy
August 26, 2019 Dear Eric, My suspicion that free will is an illusion is a curious specimen. You know how I don't like resting my hat on i
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Kurt Bell
Aug 20, 20197 min read
STOIC POETRY | The lack of evidence in support of the existence of the God of the Bible
August 20, 2019 Eric, I described yesterday how I've become an anti-theist and what that means in terms of my decision to take on the burden
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Kurt Bell
Aug 19, 20192 min read
STOIC POETRY | Becoming an anti-theist
August 19, 2019 Dear Eric, You'd never believe how much time I spend these days reading the Bible and books about Biblical history.
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Kurt Bell
Aug 18, 20191 min read
STOIC POETRY | The pirate ride
August 18, 2019 Dear Eric, There’s no good reason to imagine we’re anything but atoms and molecules, and compounds and organs, and muscles
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Kurt Bell
Aug 17, 20192 min read
STOIC POETRY | Destroyer of worlds
August 17, 2019 Dear Eric, I made something since you became done. We never once spoke of this thing during our talks at college, as I think
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Kurt Bell
Aug 16, 20192 min read
STOIC POETRY | Going more deeply alone
August 16, 2019 Dear Eric, I'm a little intimidated at the idea of going alone without social media. So far, living untethered from the mo
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Kurt Bell
Aug 13, 20192 min read
STOIC POETRY | Going Quiet
August 13, 2019 Dear Eric, I've gone quiet on social media... I know you don't know what that is - social media. It's the way people keep in
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