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Ethan Milne

Against Science by Pun

I’ve been preparing for a first-year screener exam as part of my PhD program. This involves reading some 110 papers published in the…

4 min readJul 5, 2021

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Against Science by Pun

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Curious

The Hypersensitivity Fallacy

Or: Yet another reason online conversations are broken

5 min readFeb 4, 2021

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The Hypersensitivity Fallacy

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BeingWell

Vaccines Are Not Like Jam

On the misinterpretation of psychological findings for clicks

3 min readNov 27, 2020

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Vaccines Are Not Like Jam

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BeingWell

Can White Doctors Treat Black Patients?

Or: Against media hype

9 min readSep 4, 2020

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Can White Doctors Treat Black Patients?

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The Narcissism of Narratives

Or: Why I Hate Business Books

7 min readAug 29, 2020

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The Narcissism of Narratives

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Ethan Milne

Biting the Bullet

Or: Taking your beliefs to their logical conclusion

6 min readAug 28, 2020

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Biting the Bullet

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BeingWell

COVID-19 Amnesia

Or: When experts get naïve

3 min readAug 27, 2020

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COVID-19 Amnesia

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Ethan Milne

The Ethics of Belief

Or: Good epistemic hygiene is important

10 min readAug 26, 2020

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The Ethics of Belief

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Ethan Milne

Holistic Admissions Are Weird

And may not do what we want them to do

8 min readAug 25, 2020

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Holistic Admissions Are Weird

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Ethan Milne

Pascal’s Startup

Or: Low frequency events with high impact are difficult to think about

6 min readAug 22, 2020

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Pascal’s Startup

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Ethan Milne

Ethan Milne

Current PhD student at the Ivey School of Business, researching consumer behaviour. I enjoy writing long-form explanations of niche academic books.

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