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Edison Yi

My Friend is Racist, What Should I Do?

What would you do if you find out that an old friend holds deeply racist views, or that a family member has sexually assaulted others? What…

15 min readFeb 3, 2023

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My Friend is Racist, What Should I Do?

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Edison Yi

Vaccine Patent Suspension

Against Biden’s vaccine patent suspension, pharmaceutical companies argue that it undermines risk-taking and innovation. This argument is…

1 min readMay 20, 2021

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Edison Yi

Pembroke College Oxford Faces Outrage from Philosophers due to a Lack of Armchairs

Oxford University’s Pembroke College has recently come under heavy criticism from the Oxford Preservation of Philosophy Society (OPPS)…

2 min readMay 20, 2021

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Pembroke College Oxford Faces Outrage from Philosophers due to a Lack of Armchairs

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Edison Yi

Producer Surplus and Economic Rent

*Many students find the concepts of producer surplus and economic rent confusing. Hopefully, these excerpts will help clarify the concepts.

7 min readApr 28, 2021

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Edison Yi

How Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life — Abridged

16 min readApr 27, 2021

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How Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life — Abridged

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Edison Yi

Dreske’s “Simple Seeing” Abridged and Annotated

Notations:

16 min readApr 27, 2021

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Dreske’s “Simple Seeing” Abridged and Annotated

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Edison Yi

Locke and Irresistible Governments

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21 min readApr 10, 2021

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Edison Yi

Mill’s Cooperative Socialism and the Cultivation of Character

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22 min readApr 10, 2021

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Edison Yi

Is It Okay for Nihilists to Doublethink?

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21 min readApr 10, 2021

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How to Carve Intuition at Its Joints, Lessons from The Generality Problem

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24 min readApr 10, 2021

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Edison Yi

Edison Yi

This blog contains a collection of satires, notes, and essays on philosophy, economics, etc. I’m a master’s student in Philosophy at Oxford.

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