ideas
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Has the last hundred years been the most rational century in history?
@ 2012-02-21 – 23:35:32
[ ... ] ideas have lost the game to democratic systems of government. Democracy has simply shown to be a superior system of government over all ... more -
Can art distort reality?
@ 2011-10-16 – 19:13:21
[ ... ] my ideas even is a thorny issue that can so easily backfire. The worst form of lying is the telling of just one side of a complex story. This ... more -
Could there be a 'law of complexity in abstract ideas'?
@ 2011-08-25 – 16:17:03
Law of complexity in abstract ideas: If an abstract idea can get more complex, it will. Second corollary: The time an abstract idea has been around … more -
Why absolute truths do not exist?
@ 2011-07-21 – 02:16:11
[ ... ] and ideas. It is basically a mental reflection of the real world that the human mind can and will create. In this world of ideas and theory ... more -
How humanism has already changed our world?
@ 2011-05-27 – 01:58:50
[ ... ] new ideas and ideologies. Of course, there has also been new ideologies that have with time changed the world. However, they have usually ... more -
Why is a reader more of a master of his own mind than a listener?
@ 2011-03-01 – 13:09:23
[ ... ] and ideas and this respect purely emotional input coming from a live performer can, in fact, derail the process. One can simply remain more of ... more -
"Creating order In a chaotic mind" (or the very best bits from Jaakko J. Wallenius)
@ 2011-01-03 – 18:17:59
[ ... ] of human ideas is the only possible answer will quite inevitably lead to trouble." Jaakko J. Wallenius If you think that some kind of important ... more -
Why do we need philosophy?
@ 2011-01-01 – 11:26:54
We need philosophy because philosophy is about being a fan of great ideas and a fan of great thinkers - it is not about believing that somebody has found … more -
Why is the lure of the simple explanations so strong?
@ 2010-12-20 – 20:52:39
[ ... ] some ideas are exponentially better in explaining difficult phenomena than others. However, even the brightest, most insightful and deepest ... more -
Can too much of almost any good thing be bad?
@ 2010-08-22 – 21:48:32
[ ... ] story of ideas, their counter-ideas and their fusions. This cycle never ends. The ideas that emerge victorious from the fusion will inevitably ... more

