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Distinguished University Scholar, Professor of Philosophy at UBC; Chinese thought, cog sci, comparative religion, spontaneity, trust, intoxication

Vancouver, BC
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RT @dimorei: 📢New #DRH entry on the #Otomi religious group in #Mesoamerica! @ReligionHistory ❇️Thanks to Edmundo Maza for this valuable c…
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@jimcoan @aa_marsh Bowling/singing/dancing and drinking are synergistic. Most cultures have found it best to throw them all together for maximum hypofrontality. Well, maybe not always bowling.
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@aa_marsh Check out Drunk…
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RT @aa_marsh: "During group formation, alcohol-consuming groups experienced more social bonding than did groups consuming nonalcoholic beve…
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RT @minzlicht: 🚨 Get Paid to Get High! 🚨 Are you a regular cannabis user? Help us uncover the cognitive effects of cannabis in a new study…
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RT @Sobreperdonar: Mala copa: cómo la ingesta de alcohol ha estimulado la evolución via @Milenio En mi columna de h…
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RT @ReligionHistory: The Database of Religious History is here at AAR/SBL! Come check us out in the book exhibit near the coffee (booth 814…
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RT @UBC_Arts: New Royal Society of Canada Fellow Dr. Edward Slingerland (@UBCPhilosophy) shares about his recent research on the history of…
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What is the Database of Religious History? @ReligionHistory Our new intro video is visually stunning and gives a broad overview of the project:
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RT @JoHenrich: This just doesn't reflect the reality at Harvard now (there was a pandemic dip). Most profs I know are still asking the toug…
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RT @minzlicht: We’re socialzing again, finally seeing each other face-to-face again—but have we lost something by leaving the drinks behind…
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@7SecularSermons Turns out it’s just a small pin…
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RT @HayleyHung: Thalia Wheatley proposes that conversion is the most sophisticated technology we have. Thanks for an awesome talk! Post key…
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@HungryBartender Would love to join you. Let’s arrange by email.
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RT @c_welk: So excited to introduce this new work from myself, @ThaliaWheatley , and @meghanlmeyer out now in @PNASNews!
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This is perhaps my favorite moment of an extensive and thoughtful piece in the NYT.
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This is absolutely nuts. I would have never suspected it was AI. The talking-over and disfluencies are really authentic. It also really does a decent job of unpacking the paper....
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🤯 My mind is genuinely blown by Google's NotebookLM new Audio Overview feature. It creates a podcast for a document. Here's a podcast for our paper "On the Category of Religion" that @willismonroe created. I genuinely would not have known it was AI...
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@mmuthukrishna @ReligionHistory @willismonroe This is absolutely nuts. I would have never suspected it was AI. The talking-over and disfluencies are really authentic. It also really does a decent job of unpacking the paper....
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RT @daviddesteno: Success doesn't always come from trying to follow a plan/protocol. As early Chinese philosophers noted, sometimes you hav…
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