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🇺🇸 Happy 250th! 🗽
Have a wonderful time!
Jul 4
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David Chapman
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Why I left academia: love letters to Liota
Dominance and submission games are tiresome and ugly (unless they're sexual play)
May 30
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David Chapman
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Thought soup poisoned with metaphysics
Re-seeing to get the Ancient Greeks out of our cultural cognitive grammar
May 2
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David Chapman
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Subcultures: 10/14/88
A dark taste of the subcultural era, written just past its peak
Dec 15, 2025
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David Chapman
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Personal experiences of sacredness & community
In Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Neopaganism, and everyday secular life
Dec 6, 2025
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David Chapman
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53:42
Maps of Meaningness
Jake Orthwein and I compare Jordan Peterson's Maps of Meaning with Meaningness
Nov 4, 2025
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David Chapman
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Jake Orthwein
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1:51:48
What's the connection between gender and meta-rationality?
Listen now | “I had never thought to ask that!”
Jun 26, 2025
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David Chapman
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Charlie Awbery
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8:49
Ofermōd
Building a bridge across postmodern nihilism to nobility
May 13, 2025
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David Chapman
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To keep priests in check: prefer nobility to churlishness
When secular authority fails to restrain virtue experts, vice signaling becomes tempting
May 5, 2025
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David Chapman
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Priests and Kings
The uneasy power balance between two elite classes, justified by virtue and nobility respectively
Apr 30, 2025
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David Chapman
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12:49
Nobility and virtue are distinct sorts of goodness
Social, cultural, and political troubles come from subordinating nobility to virtue.
Apr 28, 2025
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David Chapman
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7:56
A prophesy for postrationalism—or an elegy
“A fun and silly scene that might eventually address the fundamental problems of postmodernity”
Feb 20, 2025
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David Chapman
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