There are two meanings we generally assign to the word slack. First, we can understand it as a form of laziness or being negligent. If we say a compan...
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Who controls the economy?
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The economy shapes much of our lives. It determines what job we can or cannot get; it determines what we can buy or cannot buy; it determines where we...
The Survival of Humankind: Should We Be Working Towards It?
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Given that there does not appear to be a way open to us to determine what the purpose of life is, and therefore no way to know what is ultimately good...
Today I came across an article by Steve Biddulph and one paragraph therein really struck a chord with me: > There is something happening, in the new ...
By many measures, there has been tremendous progress in key well-being indicators for all of mankind. There is less poverty, less hunger, less violenc...
Few will disagree that the continuation of our species as a noble goal to pursue. It just feels inherently plausible to us. But I think that we should...