The end of the West or the rebirth of Western civilization?
Between confrontation that could lead to global war and an understanding capable of establishing a cooperative world order, founded upon Natural Law
Reason-Vision-Virtue
Hidden Systems, Synthetic Memory, and the Century That Lost Sight of Reality
If the authors of the various forecasts were correct about anything, it was perhaps this: civilizations rarely recognize the significance of an
People are marrying holograms and making friends with chatbots
Social robots, though lacking sentience (the ability to feel pain or pleasure), can elicit meaningful emotional and psychological responses, enhancing human well-being
Thinking China Through “Order” – III
The Chinese, who emerged defeated from the Opium Wars, in which calling the British 夷 = yi had been prohibited, will themselves
The Dawn of the Modern Nationalist Age
Whereas Napoleon swept away the old age with brilliant military victories, the supporters of the new age must become modern Napoleons in
Human Origins Destroys Core Fascist Mythology
If hierarchy is not inevitable, authoritarianism can no longer present itself as the culmination of human development. If human beings repeatedly invented
Elon Musk and the Politics of Trillionaire Fascism
Musk is not an exception to our time. He is the most visible symptom of a society in which cruelty is celebrated
Thinking China Through “Ideography” – II
In that case, is “Chinese writing” truly inherently deconstructive? Certainly, if it is possible to relegate China to an “unconscious” topography, then
Not Western Civilization, but Shameless Barbarism
It is a disgrace to target children. It is a disgrace to steal. It is a disgrace to exploit. It is a
Neuroscience and Paul Ricoeur’s Challenge
Neuroscience operates from a third-person perspective. It looks at the brain from the outside and derives concepts such as brain images, neurons,
Citrate Death Spiral
Michigan State University biologist Richard Lenski and collaborators have just published a terrific new paper in the journal eLife.[1] Anyone who wants to see