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Category Archives: Politopical
What motivates you? aversion to boredom
Pretensions
For the past few months, I’ve been attempting to define morality, its mechanism, and how people invest in this concept. However, something funny happened on the way to the circus… What is good? What is bad? For the religious amongst us, what is evil? Murder is usually defined as bad, but, in what context? AsContinue reading “Pretensions”
Quote of the Day
I have suspected for several decades that the universe is actually horribly obvious and it is us who make it seem so bloody mysterious, mostly because we are bored.
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Quote of the Day
I’m sure that nonsense is an intrinsic part of my existence.
All Good Things…
The final episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation is revered by us groupies as one of the finest pieces of science fiction ever created. I have re-watched this episode for decades and still find lovely useful nuggets of insight. As a case in point, let me give you some background… Science fiction is theContinue reading “All Good Things…”
What is the Value of Life?
The value of life is to grow, to improve, to acquire greater skills and apply talents Each of us and all of us have this choice about us, some within us, and some act upon it The will to live speaks to us with our horror and discomfort with suicide Our will to connect beliesContinue reading “What is the Value of Life?”
Biological Philosophy
What is the nature of the universe? Well, it is a collapsing wavefront of particles and antiparticles which results in the forward momentum of time. Now that that is out of the way, let’s ask a more interesting question: what is human nature? An awful lot as been written and spoken about human nature. TheContinue reading “Biological Philosophy”
PC = Inauthenticity
If you have ever wondered how much you can trust AI written by Americans with an agenda all their own, here’s an interaction I just had with ChatGTP in trying to pin down the meaning of ‘elpis’ in the story of Pandora’s Box. My queries are right-justified. The bubbly tone of the AI changes sharplyContinue reading “PC = Inauthenticity”