Tag Archives: Philosophy

The Greeks and the Birth of Western Philosophy

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The Ancient Greeks believed that the best way to understand human nature is by using philosophy, which uses logic and reason to arrive at the truth. Philosophy dates back to ancient Greece before Christianity was even invented. Socrates was one of the first philosophers who used a method called ‘dialectic’ in order to question people’s opinions on certain matters, and […]

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मुझे पता है कि मुझे कुछ नहीं आता है (Hindi)

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यह वाक्यांश “मुझे पता है कि मुझे कुछ भी नहीं पता है” आपको परिचित लग सकता है। ऐसा इसलिए है क्योंकि आपने इसे किसी दोस्त से या स्कूल में सुना होगा या कहीं पढ़ा होगा। यह एक सुकराती विरोधाभास है। यह मुहावरा, “सुकराती विरोधाभास” एक स्व-संदर्भित विरोधाभास को संदर्भित करता है, जो कि सुकरात के उच्चारण में उत्पन्न होता है, […]

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I know that I know nothing

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The phrase “I know that I know nothing” may sound familiar to you. That’s because, at some point, you must have either heard it from a friend or in school or read it somewhere. It’s a Socratic paradox. The term, “Socratic paradox” refer to a self-referential paradox, originating in Socrates’s utterance, “what I do not know I do not think I […]

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Outsourcing and Immigration: Human Labor as a Commodity

immigration and outsourcing human labor as a commodity

Anyone who is currently active in the workforce (any type of work) must have individually faced the growing impact of two related yet distinct global phenomena: Outsourcing and Immigration. In short: Outsourcing is: Capital —-> Cheap Labor Immigration is: Capital <—- Cheap Labor Outsourcing When capital (money) moves to a country with a surplus and cheap labor, it’s Outsourcing. It’s not […]

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Life After 18 | 51 Hard Truths of Real World

Life after 18. 51 lessons and hard truth of adult life and adulthood

In the ancient times, wars, food, a constant struggle for life used to turn children into adults through a series of life-events (most of which were not always pleasant). But in our modern world, it’s not exactly clear when one truly enters the adulthood. Is it when we get to legally drive a car or drink alcohol or are no […]

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Ideal Education System: The Future of Education

Ideal Education System. The Future of Education. Road sign to education and future.

Everyone feels that the current education system is broken and outdated. Throughout the history, we have had several forms of educations. Before we talk about the future of education or an ideal education system, let’s first look at our history.   In the ancient Greece city-states, for example, the purpose of education was to produce good and loyal citizens. In ancient Egypt, education was […]

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12 Tips On How To Develop Self Confidence & Self Esteem

How to develop Self Confidence. emotional intelligence is like coconut and a poet trying to understand it

This is a common question and a good one. I am assuming the right question is “How do I develop myself in general?” Or, “How do I improve myself to be more successful in all areas of my life.?” Let me offer some perspectives on these questions as I answer them in this blog. To grow in life, you need […]

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Simplify Life: Warren Buffett’s Wisdom In 5/25 List

Warren Buffett’s Wisdom. Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway

How to simplify your priorities and focus on the right things. Well, today I have a solution for you. It’s not my original idea but it is Warren Buffett’s wisdom on goal setting. “If it’s not the most important thing, avoid it…” Warren Buffet uses a list of 25 things to prioritize what’s most important to you in life. First […]

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Metamorphosis, Transformation, and The Power of Positive Change

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Why do we hate change but buy transformation? Why we hate building new habits but love new year resolutions? The problem is in the hook (the promise, the proposed solution, the value add). Our mind translates these words differently. What do I mean by “our mind thinks of these words differently?” Let’s take a look. This is going to be […]

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Thought Experiment: Can the End of This World Start a New Beginning

An interesting philosophical question is a question “Is the end of the world a new beginning?” Scholars have pondered this question for centuries and it served as the focus of a 2000 documentary by PBS’s frontline program “Apocalypse! The Evolution of Apocalyptic Belief and how it shaped the Western World.” In the above-mentioned documentary, the biblical book of Revelation was […]

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Naked Soul Meaning: What Does It Mean To Be A Naked Soul?

Naked Soul Meaning. Who is a naked soul? What is naked soul

  Naked Soul Meaning As an observer, writer, wanderer, and storyteller, I believe that to be naked is to show up, to be present, to express my truth in life. It’s to overcome my own self-imposed limitations and to transcend external influences that are often authoritarian or fear-based. To me, this expression of truth can become a sacred romance. Therefore philosophically speaking, […]

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Can An Unlikely Person Transform Your Life? You Never Know

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Do you believe an unlikely person can transform your life? This is an interesting question with a resounding answer that a person can absolutely change your life for the better. Random encounters on streets / The Naked Soul Partners Can An Unlikely Person Transform Your Life This article will delve into the stories of people who seem like they were […]

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Spirituality and Eroticism: An Erotic Perspective

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I’ve recently been looking into the history of spirituality and eroticism. Since the antiquity, there has always been some overlap and deep connection between the two great muses of human pursuits. Spirituality and Eroticism From my research, what I have found that either the religion has tried to suppress the eros or embraced it by transforming and expressing the eros […]

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Alas! Not Blessed Are Those (The 12 Truths Revisited)

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Not Blessed Are Those Alas! Not blessed are the cowards, for they shall miss everything honorable in life.   Alas! Not blessed are the gossipers, for they shall never hear anything more than rumors.   Alas! Not blessed are the slumbering ones, for they shall miss the purpose of life.   Alas! Not blessed are the lovers of money, for […]

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