When we say that companies, brands, cities and states live, does this mean that they should express the same sovereignty as humans? If we say that companies live their own life, does that mean that they compete with individuals on… Continue Reading
This post I originally wrote in January 2017, after the inaugural speech of Donald Trump. It was not about Donald Trump, and it still is not about him. I cannot say much about him since I know him only from… 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
“Virtual” has had the meaning of “being something in essence or effect, though not actually or in fact” since the mid-1400s.[1] The term “virtual” has been used in the computer sense of “not physically existing but made to appear by software” since 1959. Wikipedia… Continue Reading
If there is no need to see light and then to see dark, everything is grey. Every ground is the same. 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