Category Archives: philosophy

The crisis of liberal democracy: how free are we?

Garance Pineau, Rod Dreher, Paul Lynch and Francesco Boldizzoni discuss the obstacles to freedom in today’s liberal democracy. Become a member of the Nexus Institute and check out the entire debate at https://nexus-instituut.nl/en/activit…. Excerpt from the Nexus Conference 2024, ‘The … Continue reading

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Harvard Professor Answers Happiness Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED

Harvard professor and “How to Build a Life” columnist Arthur C. Brooks answers the internet’s burning questions about “happiness.” Does anyone else feel depression after completing a goal? Can social media cause depression? Do we get happier as we age? … Continue reading

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LOOKING FOR: easier ways to be a good climate citizen

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Democracy is Based on Trust – Dictatorship is Based on Terror

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Cerridwen: Myth & Morality

Is Cerridwen a witch, a mother goddess, or something else? Buy me a cuppa on Ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/krishughes Support me on Patreon: / krishughes Blog, events, online classes: http://www.godeeper.info/blog 0:00 Intro 1:50 The story 7:12 What are the questions? 7:42 Historical … Continue reading

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Heidegger and Zen Buddhism : Bret W. Davis & Leah Kalmanson

[…] This is a short excerpt from the discussion “Philosophy and the Practice of Zen Buddhism” Bret W. Davis is Professor and T. J. Higgins, S.J. Chair in Philosophy at Loyola University Maryland. His authored and edited books include, among … Continue reading

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man casually having a meal surrounded by wild animals and feeding them

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Let’s explore the cryptic philosophy of, The Weeping Philosopher of Greece…

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18 The History of Utopia Lecture

If one considers political science as the scientific background against which the fantastic claims plausibility, utopian fiction is the first tributary of the river of science fiction. By examining key works, such as Plato’s Republic, Thomas More’s Utopia, Francis Bacon’s … Continue reading

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Was Reality Different When You Were A Kid?

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