When asked, "In the event you might wish for one thing only, what would that want be?" nearly everyone; from beauty pagent contestants, to politicians, to spiritual leaders, to kids, to the common particular person on the road states, "Peace On Earth" or "An finish to all wars". Those needs, while exemplary, are meaningless. So long as people exist there will by no means be peace on earth.

All through the historical past of humankind there has by no means been peace on earth. Cavemen fought o...
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Many individuals has the notion that enlightenment is one state. Many also imagine that when it's attained, an individual is eternally in that state.

The following will not be a definitive article on this subject. It's simply an expression of my own thoughts.

My opinion is that enlightenment is not only one state but is a progressive and gradual establishing of states of consciousness.

I, myself have not reach the end of the road. However from years on a non secular quest, I can safely say that ...
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The preservation of human life is the final word value, a pillar of ethics and the muse of all morality. This held true in most cultures and societies throughout history.

On first impression, the final sentence sounds patently wrong. We all know about human collectives that regarded human lives as dispensable, that murdered and tortured, that cleansed and annihilated complete populations in recurrent genocides. Surely, these defy the aforementioned statement?

Liberal philosophies declare that h...
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Aside from Nietzsche, no different madman has contributed so much to human sanity as has Louis Althusser. He is mentioned twice within the Encyclopaedia Britannica as somebody's teacher. There could possibly be no greater lapse: for two important a long time (the 60s and the 70s), Althusser was on the eye of all the important cultural storms. He fathered quite a couple of of them.

This newly-discovered obscurity forces me to summarize his work before suggesting a few (minor) modifications to i...
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Despite the truth that it is unattainable to show that something exists past one’s notion since any such proof would involve one’s perception (I noticed it, I heard it, I thought about it, I calculated it, and etc.), science offers with a so-called goal reality “out there,” beyond one’s perception professing to explain Nature objectively (as if there was a Nature or actuality external to at least one’s notion). The shocking impact of Matrix was precisely the valid chance tha...
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