Fighting for an Independent Mexico; How Does It Stack Up in the Revolutionary World?
Fighting for an Independent Mexico; How Does It Stack Up in the Revolutionary World? In 1821 Mexico become an independent na...
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Establishing the Phenomenological Conditions of Intention-like Goal-oriented Behavior
To understand how physical and living systems wander towards a goal, we must first admit that mathematical laws describing such entities cannot imposed in a top-down manner, but rather emerge fro...
Read It“Reminiscing” the popularity of Japanese television dramas outside Japan
Reminiscing the popularity of Japanese television dramas outside Japan Leei Wong HASS, Sheridan College, Perth, Western Australia 6000 [abstract] The export of Japanese televi...
Read ItA Metaphor of Identity
Using Rimbaud’s metaphor “Je est un autre”, we try to see how a change in the language one uses brings about a different way of relating to oneself, of understanding one’s identity.
Read ItEvidence-based Formulation of Three Hypotheses of Holistic Human Metaphysics
The aim of this article is to introduce holistic human metaphysics, a new field of health science for maintaining the overall health of a human organism by following the Einsteinian view of real...
Read ItThe God Problem
"There's a clue in this paper's title: there's a problem addressed herein, and the main point is to instigate the resolution of that problem." If people are made to think in accordance with dogmas...
Read ItUniversal human rights: Assessing practicality in the absence of a global state
INTRODUCTION Anarchy is an assumed fact within international relations scholarship. While there is disagreement on the precise nature of anarchy, few would dispute the notion that, at the global l...
Read It“Begin at the beginning”: Lawyers and Linguists Together in Wonderland
What do patterns in legal language tell us about power, policy and justice? This question was at the heart of a conference on “The Fabric of Language and Law: Discovering Patterns through Legal Cor...
Read ItAbortion is an "Infinite Crime": a Discussion of the Definition, Ethics and Implications.
Abortion is an accepted legal practice, in many countries, (Center for Reproductive Rights 2016), but that does not mean that there are not ethical implications which are being ignored. This articl...
Read ItThe Evil Trolley Problem
On Tuesday I posted a question on Twitter (prompted by a remark by @bowmanthebard). The question involved a version of the trolley problem, in which one has to choose between letting die and active...
Read ItThe Rights to a Life
In After Long Silence, Helen Fremont tells the story of growing up in the Midwest as the daughter of Polish Catholic parents.2 She recounts some of the stories they told of their courtship in easte...
Read ItDying
Some people hope to die in their sleep. Not me. I don’t regret having been oblivious at my birth, but I don’t want to be napping at my death. My birth hasn’t figured much in my life, other than ha...
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