A close friend of mine and a brother, Peter, recently came up with peculiarity of Slovenian language that differentiates light as a source of light and light as a product of that source. »Luč« in Slovenian denotes the source only… Continue Reading
Donald Trump phenomena allow us exquisite pleasure while observing various types of intellectuals in their search for explanations. What amuses me is not so much if their statements make sense or not, but how they mask or unmask them. In… Continue Reading
There is only one reason why it is worth reading or writing books and articles about “better management of life. Let me try to explain. First of all: avoid gurus like Tonny Robbins. They are funny, and they might be… Continue Reading
Robert Nozick famous second part of his first chapter Metaphysics in his Philosophical Explanations (1981) reads: “Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing”. Though Nozick Ethics and Political philosophy are very powerful and compelling today, his Metaphysics stumbles due to times when… Continue Reading
Aristotle’s ethics is often taken as fundamental to any ethics that comes later. For the right reason. Temperance Let me resonate one of four Aristotles’ cardinal virtues, temperance. The other three being courage, practical wisdom and justice. There are many… Continue Reading
At this very moment, every country including Slovenia faces a challenge of COVID 19 tracking app. Every tracking should be subject to scrutiny regarding so important issue of privacy and individual freedoms. So should be COVID 19 tracking app. But!… Continue Reading
A couple of years ago I sat with a good friend in a larger but good company. While enjoying some partly enjoyable catering (yes, it is possible to enjoy something that is not enjoyable!) he uttered: “Andrej, you are too… Continue Reading
It amuses me, but at the same time makes me sad, that almost no one even thinks about an option that a liberal-conservative position about politics, human life and (or) evolution would be possible. It does not surprise me, that… Continue Reading
Nomen est omen. It is so easy to understand what sharing economy stands for. You just have to take words literally. It is an economy that is obsessed with sharing and not by creating. How shared products are produced is not… Continue Reading
Moral dilemmas used to be safely pinned to philosophy for more than 6000 years. What I mean with the expression »safely pinned«? As an issue of philosophy and more specifically, moral philosophy, it stayed valid and crucial for the reason… Continue Reading