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This Essay Should Not Have Been Written (opens the original)
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Derek: Hear me out. I propose we conduct an adversarial collaboration on an essay called, “This Essay Should Not Have Been Written,” the only topic being whether this very essay should not have been written, and nothing else. I will take the it-should-be-written side (I think we should write it). If you think we should not write this essay, then you are the perfect candidate for my adversarial collaborator.Victor: That’s a terrible idea.Derek: Perfect, let’s begin.<
Academic Freedom and the Nature of Truth (opens the original)
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The Borg, The Ultimate Echo Chamber (opens the original)
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