First half is mostly about reason, religion and critical thinking.

Channel: Ember Green. 

> You know how you can't reason someone out of a position they didn't reason themselves into?

>Are autistic people more logical? Can we always spot a lie? Were we the philosophers, sages & conflict resolvers of ancient societies? Are we here to balance humanity? Probably not, tbh.

>This video explores some features of aspie supremacy, which is the idea that autistic or otherwise neurodivergent people are somehow superior, meant for higher purposes or just, deeper thinkers in general. 

>My deep dive into Aspie Supremacy: 

>I look at evolutionary psychology & some of the things that fans of evo psychs say about autism & neurodiversity. I talk about facts, feeling, reason & passions. I tell you why I like David Hume & why Descartes annoys me. We discover why there is no emotions/logic dichotomy & why most people probably aren't stupid. This is a humorous & casual look at these big themes of human motivation, evolution & diversity, with a clear warning about the dangers of the kind of hierarchical thinking that can & does lead to eugenics.

Evo Psych, Autism & Bad Logic