The Second Wing

Essays

Thinking out loud about the things worth thinking slowly about.

Science is not absolute truth but a tool - and why the philosophy of science deserves a seat in every classroom.

Miles Teg's escape through the forests of Gammu, and what a Cavalry Scout can teach you about evading pursuit.

Duncan Idaho awakens as a hidden Mentat, and the way of questions becomes a weapon.

What gets stripped bare in Pierce Brown's crucible, and why love still outranks fear.

On the bubbles of reality we each inhabit, and what gets built where they overlap.

What we surrender when we let the machine do the thinking for us.

A test of what separates the human from the animal - and why it still matters.