Through the evolutionary process, those who are able to engage in social cooperation of various sorts do better in survival and reproduction.

Evolutionary cosmology formulates theories in which a universe is capable of giving rise to and generating future universes out of itself, within black holes or whatever.

Marxian exploitation is the exploitation of people's lack of understanding of economics.

Is there really someone who, searching for a group of wise and sensitive persons to regulate him for his own good, would choose that group of people that constitute the membership of both houses of Congress?

What else can matter to us, other than how our lives feel from the inside?

Through the evolutionary process, those who are able to engage in social cooperation of various sorts do better in survival and reproduction.

One way to determine if a view is inadequate is to check its consequences in particular cases, sometimes extreme ones, but if someone always decided what the result should be in any case by applying the given view itself, this would preclude discovering it did not correctly fit the case. Readers who hold they would plug in to the machine should notice whether their first impulse was not to do so, followed later by the thought that since only experiences could matter, the machine would be all right after all.