L. A. Paul
@lapaul.bsky.social
Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science
Yale University
author of Transformative Experience and coauthor of Causation: A User’s Guide
Yale University
author of Transformative Experience and coauthor of Causation: A User’s Guide
Super interesting! (Also, I am a kid at heart.)
August 21, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Super interesting! (Also, I am a kid at heart.)
Reposted by L. A. Paul
10. We argue that kids are more likely than adults to think that radical transformation is possible. They think someone can be a "bad" person with a "bad" essence & that some social experiences can be so transformative that the person is fundamentally different on the other side.
January 1, 2025 at 10:19 PM
10. We argue that kids are more likely than adults to think that radical transformation is possible. They think someone can be a "bad" person with a "bad" essence & that some social experiences can be so transformative that the person is fundamentally different on the other side.
This isn’t “romanticizing” empathy
March 19, 2025 at 11:36 PM
This isn’t “romanticizing” empathy
I have not—I need to
January 25, 2025 at 11:48 PM
I have not—I need to
Your interview of me is one of the best!
December 2, 2024 at 10:04 PM
Your interview of me is one of the best!
Woody Allen should know
November 19, 2024 at 6:59 PM
Woody Allen should know