the impossibility of impartialitymatt ridley closed The Red Queen with an idea that we’ll never truly understand what human nature is like “objectively” because our nature…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
thoughts be goneOur thoughts are determined by genes, environment, and randomness.Oct 7, 2020Oct 7, 2020
Arguments We Live ByFor some reason every time I pick up Metaphors We Live By, I return to something the authors mention in the very beginning of the book: the…Jul 20, 2020Jul 20, 2020
Process Over ProductThis was intended to be an article published in UC Berkeley’s Public Health Advocate magazine. However, publication was halted due to the…May 19, 2020May 19, 2020
Virtual Commencement AddressThis reflection/”speech” was submitted to be read at the class of 2020’s virtual commencement celebration for Berkeley’s School of Public…May 13, 2020May 13, 2020
Social Determinants of Health — A reflectionMedicine is a social science, and many people are shifting into thinking of it that way, as opposed to just treating the patient’s problems…Feb 3, 2019Feb 3, 2019
Ethics and MedicineMany people recognize Bruce Lee for his martial arts. Fewer people know he was a philosophy major that wrote extensively on the subject…Jan 28, 2019Jan 28, 2019
Changing minds in the age of changing climateThe young boy turned the crank as fast as he could, but he couldn’t lower the glowing red number on the screen that slowly increased…Jan 28, 2019Jan 28, 2019
Know ThyselfAs we become increasingly divorced from our biologies, it is important that we, especially we young adults, embark on our own personal…Jan 16, 2019Jan 16, 2019
