Month: May 2022
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Resisting misinformation
Last Updated on 2022-10-21 by Joop Beris We live in the Age of Information. Never before in the history of human civilization have so many people had access to such a wealth of information. For many of us, knowledge is quite literally at our fingertips. I used to believe that if only everyone had access…
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Which is more moral?
Last Updated on 2022-08-22 by Joop Beris I am not that impressed by the morality of the Ten Commandments. Yet we often hear that the Ten Commandments are the bedrock of our morality. Without these texts, supposedly written by the finger of God himself, we would not know how to live together. I reject that…
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Road-tripping
Last Updated on 2022-08-13 by Joop Beris Now that Covid-19 seems to be under control, it was time for some quick road-tripping through Europe. One of the cool things about continental Europe is that you can get in a car and simply start driving. A few hours later, you’re in a different country, with a…