Writing · Research and essays

Research and course papers.

Five papers on fake-news detection, philosophy of religion, research methods, and religious experience.

Featured research

A minimal approach to fake-news detection.

A five-feature XGBoost model, published after six months of independent research.

2024 · Research Paper

A published research paper on a lightweight machine-learning approach to distinguishing fake and real news articles.

Selected essays

Four course papers, each with a short summary and the original PDF.

PHL235 · Philosophy of Religion

An examination of Hume's account of miracles, testimony, and violations of the laws of nature.

RLG211 · Paper 1

A comparison of Bruce Lincoln and Melford Spiro on methodology in the study of religion.

RLG211 · Paper 2

A reading of William James and Sigmund Freud through Bruce Lincoln's Theses on Method.

RLG211 · Paper 3

An interpretation of Christoph Haizmann's visions using Sigmund Freud and Donald Winnicott.