Srdjan Miletic

London
05
Aug

Against the social theory of disability

The social theory of disability says that disabled people are made disabled not be their impairments but by barriers in
2 min read
23
Jul

Against Marx

Marx's argument goes like this: * The value of a good is defined by the amount of labour that
14
Jul

Racial differences do not justify racism

When I read far-right or far-left websites, a justification for racism I often hear is that race X is worse
1 min read
14
Jul

Why condemn Trump but not MBS

When Trump visited the UK a while ago, many politicians spoke out against the UK welcoming him and large numbers
13
Jul

Why do populists succeed?

Question: How is it that populist politician often beat established political parties. How can small newcomers without established patronage networks,
10
Jul

Book Review: The Tragedy of Liberation by Frank Dikotter

Before you read this, read my highlights. They give a better overview/feel of the book anything here. The tragedy
7 min read
03
Jul

Observations on norm erosion

Norm Erosion I work at an engineering consultancy. An engineering consultancy sells project to clients and makes money by then
3 min read
23
Jun

Westworld is not smart

The premise of the show is that there is a themepark, "westworld", in America in the near future.
2 min read
04
Jun

Trade-off denialism

Any working ethical system that actually works for human morality will entail trade-off's. There are cases where different
1 min read
04
Jun

Against Loyalty

Normal people value loyalty, practically and morally. They're usually wrong to do so. My loyalty hierarchy at work
1 min read