Meme
Meme is second replicator to gene and leading force in human evolution. Continue Reading
Gene
Ballast
Ballast is not redundant in language, neither in life. It produces sense. Continue Reading
Faster than light
Only after we take concept of relativity seriously, we can recognize, that that specific relativity theory (Einstein’s) is wrong in principle. Continue Reading
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
Responsibility vs. democracy
Responsibility does not come with equality. 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
Kitchen logic 2: Addiction is constitutional for humans
Addiction to social media is as much a threat as addiction to family. Continue Reading
Subsidies are contrary to circular economy principles
Value chains in organizations can be understood metaphorically as micro power plants that generate energy (value creation) from consumed inputs ( capitals ). Value chains are constructed to add value by producing a slightly greater output value than the sum… Continue Reading
Emergence upgraded
It is not a heresy any more to use quantum mechanics concepts in neuroscience, humanities and philosophy. Emergence, wave function, entanglement work. Continue Reading
Marketing, PR and Integrated Reporting
Terminology is important. Clarifying the concepts behind important terms has always been a passion of mine. So many conceptual blunders can be found in the so-called social sciences in particular, both in the past and today, and management and communications… Continue Reading