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Political Philosophy

On the Overton window

The Overton window, sometimes called the window of discourse, is a political theory that describes the range of policies or ideas that are considered acceptable by the mainstream population at a given point in time. It’s a useful way to filter for the ideas that politicians in democracies are

On Russell conjugation

Russell conjugation, named after philosopher Bertrand Russell, is a concept that describes our tendency to portray things we agree with more generously than those we disagree with, using emotionally charged or loaded language. Here are some examples that Russell referenced back in 1948 on a BBC show: I am firm,

On starting a blog

I recently decided to take a step back from the startup I co-founded, Edgi Learning, to take a sabbatical. I’ll write about my startup journey in more detail at some point, but perhaps the biggest reasons for my decision were to find more balance in my life and a