Ideas
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We need to change the language we use when talking about religion, starting with the word “cult.”
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We are often sent messages that we shouldn’t feel negative emotions, so people are highly conditioned to want to change or get rid of their…
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A common view of truth aims for that which corresponds with reality. Left with nothing but our own interpretations of the world, Pragmatists, like William…
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Professional philosophers rarely ask ‘What is the meaning of life?’ and when they do, they often dismiss it as nonsense.
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Freedom entails the capacity to think and to judge in private, where solitude empowers the individual to contemplate their actions and develop their conscience, to…
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Observing the acclaim physics was having, economists embraced a physical view of human behavior hoping to replicate similar success. However, unlike physics, the social nature…
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Millennials are the generation who came of age during the self-esteem movement. The concept of self-esteem is losing it’s currency, but are self-compassion or self-indifference…
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There are many who say that Romanticism is dead. But the tensions between Romanticism and the soldiers of the original Enlightenment are rising up again.