Attention, belief, secular ethics and the uncomfortable edge between introspection and public argument. Useful for discussions about attention, meditation, belief, religion and the attempt to talk about difficult subjects without pretending language has no consequences.
AttentionSecularismEthics
Why he belongs here
Harris connects two subjects that fit censored.dk surprisingly well:
the politics of belief and the mechanics of attention.
His work is also a useful reminder that consuming a person’s complete
worldview as a package is intellectually lazy. Individual arguments
should survive separately from the reputation of the person making
them.
