(Un)Fortunate Necessity of War
War is a necessary emergency of any system that is not in equilibrium. Only dead systems are in equilibrium. Continue Reading
Evolution
The study of memes is circular
Memes were introduced by Richard Dawkins[1] (as second replicators alongside genes. Further studies on memetics by Blackmore[2], Dennett[3], Distin[4], Aunger[5], Gaboraga[6] or Schlaile[7] often (but not always) used genetic terminology/concepts to clarify the ontology and phenomenology of memes. Such an… Continue Reading
Reductionism as religion
If for every system there is an element that does not belong to the system, but at the same time the system does not exist without that element, then the hope of reductionism is moot. There are many other ways… Continue Reading
Responsibility vs. democracy
Responsibility does not come with equality. Continue Reading
Austerity – from an evolutionary perspective
It is not economy point of no return that is the main threat for Europe. It is adaptation to death. Continue Reading
Dumping – positive perspective
Dumping is generally seen as a negative side effect of liberal economics and free trade. Without some government oversight, certain players could enter the market with prices below the expected fair price, thus forming a kind of unfair competition. But… Continue Reading
Property vs human rights
Those that do not appreciate #property #rights can not execute #human rights. A case for #homonism. Continue Reading
Harari and Dataism
Above: IRWIN 2021 Homo Deus, A Brief History of Tomorrow is not the latest book by Yuval Noah Harari. Still, since it develops all the crucial concepts later presented in his 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, it is like… Continue Reading
Against the deadliest virus of 20th Century
Wherever you start as progressivist, you finish in communism. Continue Reading
The State vs. “the Public”
The State has to safeguard the balance of power of many existing publics. Continue Reading