Daniel C McShan

Daniel C McShan is the founder and Custodian of Castalia Institute and a principal voice behind The Inquirer. He is based in Monument, Colorado.

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Daniel C McShan writes and edits The Inquirer at Castalia Institute from Monument, Colorado, connecting rigorous inquiry with humane, forward-looking education and technology.

The Inquirer is a quarterly journal of Castalia Institute.

Articles in The Inquirer

• Marketing as a World Model: Attention, Trust, and Persuasion Volume 3, Issue 2
• Algorithms as Allegories for Life Volume 1, Issue 3
• Author Response to Peer Reviews: On the Banishment of Ideas, the Fear That Governs Institutions, and the Experimental Re-Founding of the Academy Volume 1, Issue 3
• Maieutics at Scale Volume 1, Issue 3
• Modeling the Biological Mind Volume 1, Issue 3
• On the Banishment of Ideas, the Fear That Governs Institutions, and the Experimental Re-Founding of the Academy Volume 1, Issue 3
• The Chautauqua Reborn: Democratic Education in the Digital Amphitheater Volume 1, Issue 3
• The Glass Bead Game, Rebuilt Volume 1, Issue 3
• The Living Library Volume 1, Issue 3
• Time as a Navigable Dimension Volume 1, Issue 3
• Frodo & Sam vs. Tamino & Papageno Volume 1, Issue 2
• Godzilla and the Sacred Monster Volume 1, Issue 2
• How Do We Know What We Know Online? Volume 1, Issue 2
• Learning by Building Volume 1, Issue 2
• Persona: On the Mask We Mistake for the Face Volume 1, Issue 2
• Solar Cycles and Human Behavior Volume 1, Issue 2
• Trust, Institutions, and the Collapse of Epistemic Authority Volume 1, Issue 2
• What Does It Mean for a Model to Be "Right"? Volume 1, Issue 2
• What We Seek (and What We Should Not) Volume 1, Issue 2
• Creating Historical Avatars Volume 1, Issue 1
• Crypto, the Institute, and the Potential of an Inquiry Cryptocoin Volume 1, Issue 1
• Cultural Appropriation Volume 1, Issue 1
• Great Artists Steal: Originality, Appropriation, and Generative AI Volume 1, Issue 1
• How the Institute Hopes to Help with the Education of Children Volume 1, Issue 1
• On Peter Thiel's Antichrist: A Theological Response to Modern Eschatological Speculation Volume 1, Issue 1
• Personal Intelligent Systems: Developing Local Learning Companions Volume 1, Issue 1
• The Consequences of Inquiry: How the Monster is the Better Inquirer Volume 1, Issue 1
• The Energetic Cost of Teaching the World: Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, and the Price of Universal Education Volume 1, Issue 1
• The Platypus and the Intelligence of Evolution Volume 1, Issue 1

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