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Thank You, Greta Thunberg: My Farewell

It has been a number of weeks since I published a blog post or uploaded a podcast. Truth be told,...

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War and Peace: Class Warfare on a Grand Scale

Fundamentally, war is and always has been about taking something away from one party that fights...

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Philosophy of War and Peace: Class Warfare & Institutionalised Discrimination

Today, I shall continue to explore my view on war and peace in human societies. Essentially, I...

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Philosophy of War & Peace: Class Warfare

First, I feel it is important for me to clarify my perception of philosophy entails not trying to...

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Theory of Equality: The “Who” is More Important than the “What”

I briefly mentioned my theory of equality last week, and I would like to clarify my views on...

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South Korea and Japan: Comfort Women, A Part of the Legacy of Human Failures

The history between Japan and Korea, both North and South Korea, is long, complex and often...

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“The Boundless” and The Soul: Neural Oscillations as Expressions of the Soul

When I published “Thales and Anaximander: Existence” to this blog I discussed how the perceptions...

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Foucault & Epictetus: Power & Separatism Movements

I perceive there being two kinds of power, in the broadest sense, that influence and are...

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Thales and Anaximander of Miletus: Existence

Aspasia of Miletus was likely from Miletus but as her name implies she could have been anyone and...

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Thomas Hobbes & the Human Condition: Immigration

Hobbes rejects one of the most famous theses of Aristotle’s politics, namely that human beings...

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Socrates & Aspasia: Marginalisation Based on Material Perceptions

Most people have heard about Socrates but not as many have heard about Aspasia.  Aspasia of...

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The Philosopher Kings & Democracy: Why Democracy is a Myth

Socrates is one of the best known philosophers of Ancient Greece and there can be no...

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Protecting the Environment: Heroes Need Not Apply

Recently, there has been a vocal outpouring of concern about the wildfires in the Amazon...

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Daisy Comes Home: When a Pet Has a Human

Very recently, I surprised myself by adopting a new kitten. I had not really planned on it so...

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Diogenes the Cynic: Human Evolution Beyond the Material

Cynicism, as in the ancient Greek philosophical movement that manifested itself as a way of life,...

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Gun and Knife Violence: Why do humans hurt one another?

I read about the tragic mass shootings in the United States of America in El Paso, Texas and...

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Theory of Happiness: A Modern Perspective

If one were to approach the concept of happiness from a scientific perspective, it could be...

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Antimicrobial Resistance, Vaccinations & The Power of Choice

According to the World Health Organization: Antimicrobial resistance happens when...

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Hong Kong Protests: Freedom vs Peace

Initially, I was a bit baffled as to why extraditing a criminal would result in such fierce...

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Death, Grief & the Soul

Hime, my cat, passed away at 14 years old. For nearly as long as I have lived in Japan, Hime was...

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