Tag: society
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Truth
Some things strike me immediately as making sense. What I know to be false, is that there is ‘the Truth’. You can get very close in maths and physics but they’re not nearly so messy as all of what mother nature cooked up. I’ve been reading through Bear Grylls’ “Soul Fuel”, as a way of…
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Reason and love
Following on from Informers. Tolstoy tells us (Kingdom of God ~p264) that we are brought from an eternity of nothingness and bequeathed with reason and love. Hinduism’s Krishna says: Without contemplation there cannot be peace – Bhagavad-Gita #66 I take reason and contemplation to be the same. Further I take them to be the opposite…
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Low-hierarchist
I’m not an anarchist, I’m a no-hierarchist. They’re the same you say??? Well yeah, whatever. Someone else decided to poison the term anarchy and there’s not much I can do about it any more. But I definitely like to look at things in terms of no-hierarchy. Friendship has no hierarchy. The only kind of capitalism…
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