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Why Technology is Enslaving and Dehumanizing Us

Posted April 18, 202500:18:38

“Man is caught like a fly in a bottle. His attempts at culture, freedom, and creative endeavor have become mere entries in technique’s filing cabinet.”...

Big Pharma and the Big Lie – The Chemical Imbalance Theory of Mental Illness

Posted April 2, 202500:26:29

“Big Pharma is one of the largest and most profitable businesses in America, and in order to sell their chemical goods to allegedly treat the mind/psyche,...

Work Less, Achieve More – Why Working Too Much Cripples Productivity

Posted March 24, 202500:19:07

“The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.”      Leonardo Da Vinci Today many subscribe to hustle culture and believe...

Pessimism of Strength – Nietzsche’s Formula for Greatness

Posted March 7, 202500:17:37

“It’s easy to be a naive idealist. It’s easy to be a cynical realist. It’s quite another thing to have no illusions and still hold the inner...

The Darkside of AI – Transhumanism and the War Against Humanity

Posted February 17, 202500:24:41

In an interview in 1964, the science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke stated:      “The most intelligent inhabitants of that future world won’t...