A dialogue with a fictitious wise man.

A dialogue about how to react to hurtful but true things that people say to you.

There are many reasons to behave immorally, but, so it seems, very few reasons to behave morally. In this short work, it is shown that all genuinely self-interested behavior embodies a certain morality. It is also shown that no viable ethical system requires its adherents to deny their self-interest.

Original psychological observations.

The author presents a dialogue with a fictitious wise man.

A dialogue with a fictitious wise man.

The author presents a dialogue in which it is explained why the practice of law is likely to be automated soon.

A dialogue is presented in which key philosophical terms are succinctly defined.

Neuroses are secondary mental illnesses, it being their purpose to contain psychoses.

A dialogue with a fictitious wise man.

The author presents a dialogue about the psychological function of scholarly conventions and other pseudo-scholarly colloquia.

A dialogue about the psychological function of mental illness and the symptoms thereof.

Evil is displaced antipathy towards one's own superego, whose strictures one has failed to satisfy and which one is therefore trying to overthrow.

Geekdom is not only not a sign of intelligence, but is a sign of its absence.

Original aphorisms.