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post

Author
Eric Holloway

Date
January 21, 2019

Categorized
Ethics, Philosophy of Mind

Tagged
ethics, Human value, Instrumental value, Intrinsic value, money}

The Creative Spark

_{An information theory justification for the intrinsic value of human beings} _{Eric Holloway

January 21, 2019

Ethics, Philosophy of Mind}

Because creativity is unique to humans and irreducible, all human beings have the ability in principle. The fact that a particular human being’s creativity is not in use or is perhaps unusable at present does not mean that that person does not have the ability. Consequently, all humans have at least latent intrinsic instrumental value. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O'Leary

Date
August 17, 2018

Categorized
Business and Finance

Tagged
bitcoin, Ethereum, Maria Bustillos, money}

Why Do We Think Money Is Real?

_{It is actually a constantly shifting network of agreements to trust others} _{Denyse O'Leary

August 17, 2018

Business and Finance}

It is actually a constantly shifting network of agreements to trust others. Maria Bustillos, editor of Ethereum’s culturemag, Popula, asks us to think about just what money is before we make up our minds about Bitcoin.

A Wallet You Can’t Feel?

_{Will Bitcoin change the rituals around money?} _{Denyse O'Leary

August 6, 2018

Business and Finance}

It’s tempting to assume that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin will succeed because social media did. But digital doesn’t mean magic. Cryptocurrencies will work if the needs met are more significant to most people than the problems created are.