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# philosophy | Categories

2026 The Art of Being Right Rough 0

2025 A discourse on egoism Growing 0

2025 On Adulthood Rough 0

2025 The Discourses Rough 0

2025 A Taxonomy of Needs Growing 0

2025 Against the Desire for Solipsism Growing 0

2025 Faith in the Absence of Certainty Growing 0

2025 In Defense of the Malfeasant Growing 0

2025 That to Live is to Be Evil Growing 0

2025 The Cost of Perjury Growing 0

2025 Love Theory Rough 0

2025 Select Essays of Kris Yotam Rough 0

2025 Boy, Interrupted Rough 0

2025 Reply to Mephisto 0

2025 On Being Wounded Rough 0

Is Life a Gift or a Curse? A Quantified Point of View Rough 0

The Art of Being Right Rough 2026.02.07

Rhetoric, argumentation, and dialectical strategies for prevailing in debate.

philosophy

A discourse on egoism Growing 2025.09.26

a conversation on the morality of selfishness

philosophy · egoism, ethics, selfishness

On Adulthood Rough 2025.08.25

A rigorous examination of the philosophy, psychology, practicalities, and science of adulthood.

philosophy

The Discourses Rough 2025.08.25

Transcriptions of various personal discourses I have had over the years.

philosophy

A Taxonomy of Needs Growing 2025.08.11

philosophy · maslow, needs, taxonomy

Against the Desire for Solipsism Growing 2025.08.11

on the advantages, and drawbacks of leading a solipsistic lifestyle

philosophy · desire, epistemology, solipsism

Faith in the Absence of Certainty Growing 2025.08.11

philosophy · doubt, epistemology, faith

In Defense of the Malfeasant Growing 2025.08.11

philosophy · defense, ethics, wrongdoing

That to Live is to Be Evil Growing 2025.08.11

philosophy · ethics, evil, life

The Cost of Perjury Growing 2025.08.11

philosophy · ethics, law, truth

Love Theory Rough 2025.07.15

What love is, the boundaries between romantic and platonic bonds, and whether love can be shared. A practical and philosophical inquiry into human connection.

philosophy

Select Essays of Kris Yotam Rough 2025.07.15

A curated collection of my essays on philosophy, psychology, and culture.

philosophy

Boy, Interrupted Rough 2025.07.14

a meditation on interrupted boyhood, the loss of innocence, trauma, modernity, neglect, precocity, and repression

philosophy · autobiography, development, interruption

Reply to Mephisto 2025.06.23

the devil you don’t know is only a smoke screen for the devil you do

philosophy · dialogue, rhetoric, thought-experiments

On Being Wounded Rough 2025.06.16

Considering what it means to be wounded, physically or emotionally, and how pain shapes perception.

philosophy · healing, suffering, trauma

Is Life a Gift or a Curse? A Quantified Point of View Rough

Evaluates the existential balance sheet of pleasure vs. suffering across a lifespan.

philosophy · Existentialism, Philosophy, Quantification, Well-being

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