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A Different Perspective on Happiness


by Hugh Mackay in his book “The Good Life” I actually attack the concept of happiness. The idea that—I don’t…

Fulfillment, Happiness, Pursuit of happiness, Wholeness

J. Krishnamurti on War and Its Causes


Excerpt from The First and Last Freedom What causes war—religious, political, or economic? Obviously, belief, either in nationalism, in an ideology,…

Causes of War, Ending War, J. Krishnamurti on War, Peace, Psychological Revolution, War

Purposeful Universe: Beyond Theism & Atheism


by Philip Goff, professor in philosophy at Durham University, UK Neither atheism nor theism adequately explains reality. That is why…

Anthropic Principle, Atheism, Cosmological Constant, Fine Tuning of the Universe, God, Life, Problem of Evil, Purposeful Universe, Theism

The Such Thing As the Ridiculous Question – by Siaara Freeman


Where are you from??? When I say ancestors, let’s be clear:I mean slaves. I’m talkin’ Tennesseecotton & Louisiana suga. I mean…

Poem, Poetry, Racism, Slavery, Suffering

On Logic


Some have thought that logic will one day be completed and all its problems solved. Now we know it is…

Frege, Godel, Logic, Set Theory

How to Enjoy Your Work


Enter only such field of study Or only such profession Or only such job or line of work If intrinsically…

Calling, Enjoying Work, Job satisfaction, Metier, Poem, Poetry, Work

Who Does the Land Belong To: Israelis or Palestinians?


Israel, Plaestine, Zionism

The Wretched of the Earth – by Writer Unknown


from Poetic Outlaws I don’t like to start my day off with the dreadful news.I feel fresh and enlivened in…

Poem, Poetry, The Wretched of the Earth

Lunatics & Philosophers


Lunatics, Philosophers

Poem by AK Ramanujan


AK Ramanujan, Poem, Sonnet

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