The Shadow of the Future
Even computers know that the best strategy for winning is to cooperate. (1) Birds, animals, cells in our…
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Search For Truth
In Plato‘s Republic, he asks us to imagine a Cave in which prisoners live from birth. These prisoners…
Trustworthiness
We all value trustworthiness. Most of us try to be trustworthy ourselves and we look for it in…
Why Virtue?
Over two thousand years ago, Aristotle said, We are not studying in order to know what virtue is,…
Outcomes versus Goals
We are taught to pursue our goals. This is a good thing. Focus is always helpful in bringing…
What Everybody Needs to Know About Reality
(A day’s worth of food in the palm of…
What Everybody Needs to Know About Unity
There is, in the world, a natural drive towards unity. Even inanimate objects tend to lean in this direction. In…
What Everybody Needs to Know About Self-Fulfillment
We are told that we will find happiness if we can fulfill and express ourselves. This is only…
What Everyone Needs to Know About Environments for Human Development.
In terms of models of social change there are two broad models. On the one hand those, …which…
Why You Need Peace (even if you don’t live in a war-zone)
In this photograph, taken by a UNICEF photographer in the Côte d’Ivoire, during March 2011, two boys sleep…