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
It is worth to check dictionaries from time to time. While contemporary Cambridge dictionary states for “liberal”: respecting and allowing many different types of beliefs or behaviour: and all others go into the same direction; quite a different story happens… Continue Reading
We’ll need to revise the tired assumption that people automatically become more conservative as they grow old. Charles Kennedy The presumption that youth is liberal/progressive and that men get more conservative with age is misleading. It is a result of… Continue Reading
What is behind migrations? I have already explained why migrations provoke such a harsh rejection all around the world. As soon as we understand that we are not only genetic but also memetic creatures, that each of us by definition of being… Continue Reading
First thesis: As already explained under all “meme” tags and especially in this post, memes form THE unique human environment that follows the same replication and evolution principles as genes within genetic evolution. That memes replicate in more Lamarckian (inheritance of… Continue Reading
Science, branding, policy-making and leadership share a common methodology. I can imagine such hypothesis should be at first taken as not only overambitious but outrageous as well. But I go even further. I claim that only after we take initial… Continue Reading
Concept of personal branding is so fashionable. With the rise of social media, the hype around it became even more abundant. Everyone wants to be noticed, liked, repeated, and so on. Forget corporate brands; personal brands in the form of… Continue Reading
Recently I have been asked if Android is experiencing brand identity crisis. That was my reply: I know that Androids worldwide market share is very high, but it seems that people would go with the iPhone because of the mindset… Continue Reading
An individual without identity is a zombie. Since there are no zombies, except in extreme cases of severe brain injury and mental illness, there is no person without identity. Individual and community A community without identity is not a community,… Continue Reading
Although this story is very much local, it is worth to reflect couple of consequences. A set of high profile and high volume slovene magazines was seized by a bank (A) from a bankrupt company couple of years ago. To be… Continue Reading