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Who am I?
Just a man.
And a husband.
And a father of 3.
Also a writer.
And a podcaster.
Sometimes a web designer.
But always a seeker of riches.
And the richness of life.
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My Latest Content 
- Irrelevant Conclusion Fallacy, Availability Bias, & Power of Reaction (23m) – Episode 006
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 006 looks at the Irrelevant Conclusion (ignoratio elenchi) fallacy, Availability Bias, our power to control our reaction to the seeming offenses of other people, and powering down your microwave for more even heating.
Listen to Episode 006 (23m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- School System, Corporate Power, Boundaries, Charity, & Sweatshops (18m) – Episode 292
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 292 has Skyler giving his commentary on the following topics: abolishing the school system; the limitations of corporate power; the importance of agitating against political and cultural boundaries; why he doesn’t engage in charitable giving; the goodness of sweatshops; and more.
Listen to Episode 292 (18m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Star Trek: Kirk, McCoy, Spock, & Stoicism (16m) – Episode 005
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 005 is a look at Star Trek characters Captain Kirk, Doctor McCoy, and Commander Spock as they relate to Stoicism, as written about by Jen Farren in February 2014.
Listen to Episode 005 (16m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Rich and Poor & Free Migration is My Jam! (17m) – Episode 291
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 291 has Skyler giving his commentary on the following topics: an essay he wrote in August 2010 on loving or hating the rich and loving or hating the poor as a libertarian; an essay he wrote in July 2017 on why free migration by peaceful people is the libertarian position; and more.
Listen to Episode 291 (17m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Moving the Goalposts, the Problem of Averages, & Good For the Hive (23m) – Episode 004
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 004 looks at the fallacy called Moving the Goalposts, the Problem of Averages, if what is good for the hive is always good for the individual, and the importance of chatting with customer support instead of calling.
Listen to Episode 004 (23m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Legalizing Blackmail, Goals for Our Children, & The Duty of Children (16m) – Episode 290
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 290 has Skyler giving his commentary on the following topics: why blackmail should be legalized according to libertarian principles, but also, why maybe some blackmail should not be legalized; the goals he has for his children; the duty that children have toward their parents, toward society, and toward all of humanity; and more.
Listen to Episode 290 (16m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Why Logic is Important (18m) – Episode 003
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 003 looks at why logic is important utilizing an article written by JW Gray in 2013 at the blog “Ethical Realism“.
Listen to Episode 003 (18m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Why Logic is Important (18m) – Episode 003
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 003 looks at why logic is important utilizing an article written by JW Gray in 2013 at the blog “Ethical Realism“.
Listen to Episode 003 (18m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Economics 101: Relative Prices & Wizard’s Sixth Rule: Ruled by Reason (16m) – Episode 289
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 289 has Skyler giving his commentary on the following topics: continuation of the Economics 101 mini-series on relative versus absolute prices; continuation of the Wizard’s Rules mini-series, Wizard’s Sixth Rule: “The only sovereign you can allow to rule you is reason”; and more.
Listen to Episode 289 (16m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Exclusive Premises Fallacy, Social Loafing Effect, & Emotional Freakouts (26m) – Episode 002
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 002 looks at the syllogistic Fallacy of Exclusive Premises, the Social Loafing effect, whether big emotional meltdowns relieve suffering; and the best way to rebook a cancelled flight at the airport.
Listen to Episode 002 (26m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Exclusive Premises Fallacy, Social Loafing Effect, & Emotional Freakouts (26m) – Episode 002
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 002 looks at the syllogistic Fallacy of Exclusive Premises, the Social Loafing effect, whether big emotional meltdowns relieve suffering; and the best way to rebook a cancelled flight at the airport.
Listen to Episode 002 (26m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Unhealthy Foods, Anti-vaxxers, Diversity, Entitlements, & Constitutions (20m) – Episode 288
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 288 has Skyler giving his commentary on the following topics: whether unhealthy foods should be illegal; how he looks at the anti-vaccination movement; why the goal of racial diversity may unwittingly have people only seeing color; the similarities of government entitlements and human sacrifice; constitutions and the presumption of liberty; and more.
Listen to Episode 288 (20m, mp3, 64kbps)
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- Introduction (14m) – Episode 001
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 001 is an introduction to this brand new podcast hosted by Skyler J. Collins, which will feature bite-sized episodes exploring logical fallacies, cognitive biases, principles of Stoicism, and life pro tips.
Listen to Episode 001 (14m, mp3, 64kbps)
Subscribe via RSS here, or in any podcast app by searching for “thinking and doing”. Support the podcast at Patreon.com/evc or PayPal.me/everythingvoluntary.
- Introduction (14m) – Episode 001
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 001 is an introduction to this brand new podcast hosted by Skyler J. Collins, which will feature bite-sized episodes exploring logical fallacies, cognitive biases, principles of Stoicism, and life pro tips.
Listen to Episode 001 (14m, mp3, 64kbps)
Subscribe via RSS here, or in any podcast app by searching for “thinking and doing”. Support the podcast at Patreon.com/evc or PayPal.me/everythingvoluntary.
- Thinking and Doing Podcast & Should Social Media Police Speech? (14m) – Episode 287
Post by Skyler J. Collins (Editor).
Episode 287 has Skyler giving his commentary on the following topics: his new podcast “Thinking and Doing” that will explore logical fallacies, cognitive biases, Stoicism, and personal philosophy; an article he wrote in July 2018 looking at the role social media companies like Facebook, Twitter, and reddit should play in policing speech on their platforms; and more.
Listen to Episode 287 (14m, mp3, 64kbps)
Subscribe via RSS here, or in any podcast app by searching for “everything voluntary”. Support the podcast at Patreon.com/evc or PayPal.me/everythingvoluntary.