Sorin Adam Matei
Analysis, research, maps, and essays from Sorin Adam Matei.
My department head put me on the spot today. At the monthly faculty meeting this afternoon I took notes with my Pulse gizmo. At the end of the meeting, Howard pointed to me gleefuly: “Ask Sorin what he is up to with…
A perfectly random rump through the meadows of hyperspace lead me from this post on In Trade about volatility as a predictor of bias to this blog full of equations, to this note and then to this Chronicle article about mobbing in…
Circularity on defining truth and verifiability on Wikipedia discussed on Technology Review: So what is Truth? According to Wikipedia’s entry on the subject, “the term has no single definition about which the majority of professional philosophers and scholars agree.” But in practice,…
This is companion site to Weinberger’s “Everything is Miscellanous.” I am preparing this for a future review of the book. I start with a list of links to important concepts created through Amazon.com and Alibris. When I finish this list I will…