Love I believe, is the one thing that keeps people going. It can be indirect or direct to your life. People have love for family, friends, career, or anything else really; love is the driving force that motivates people, and gives them a sense of purpose here on Earth. Love is the most powerful emotion…
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Infinity, God & Math
Infinity can be “mind-boggling”, it is not a usual number,and it does not obey the arithmetic rules. Infinity is neither even, odd, nor both. The number infinity makes its own rules and does not conform to what simply “makes sense”. When dealing with the number of infinity and it’s abstract concept, the same parallels can…
San Francisco The Futuristic City: Loving the Diaper Bill
Reports opened April 5, 2016 that San Francisco will become the first city in the nation to require businesses to provide fully paid parental leave for employees. There was no surprise when the passing of this law sparked emotions with citizens of the Bay Area. The board of supervisors voted unanimously because many family’s are…
A Spiral of Control
The declaration of a healthy baby, along with the shallow cries streaming from a newborn infant in a delivery room is a parent’s greatest blessing. The birth of a child is ones of the most joyful and celebrated events in humanity; a forever cherish day by society, dedicated to the time one entered the…
The Power of Truth
Myth of Gyges is a Greek story from Plato’s Republic that describes an older man with a magical ring giving him the power to be invisible. The story essentially conveys the message that people’s actions will be determined based on the circumstance they are in rather then character. The stories memo draws parallels between Philip…
The Tides of Change
Huge, incredible, profitable food industries all over the world are causing disease. In the same way the Tabaco companies ran the media in the 1930’s and used entertainment and propaganda to inform the public, the same is occurring in 2016 where parallel’s are drawn, but this time, with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
Growth Factor
Change is an important part of growth, we see it take place in all aspect of life. Change ranges from matters of nature, the temperature, daylight, seasons, and time all the way to non-material matters such as people, feelings, emotions, values, society, and so on. Reasons for change vary depending on the subject and…
Circumstance or Character?
Often times the study of philosophy is at question. Why do we need it? What value does it serve in the educational system? Is it not just a form of wishful thinking? Where are the facts? Answers? Conclusions?? Before attending a liberal arts school my freshman year of college, I had not taken one course…
The Truth Exposed
Increased longevity in humanities lifespan is largely credited to advances in medical research. While there are great achievements in the biomedical field, the industry is laced with collective ethical flaw due to large amounts of profit obtained within the industry. The functioning of biomedicine economically results in tainted research because of conflicting interest with pharmaceutical companies….
A Road to Discovery
The word “theology” simply means the science of God. In The New Democratic Review: The Wicked Paradox: The Cleric as Public Intellectual, Stephen Mack discusses religion and politics. Mack states that the problem with these two is they are both fighting for the same spot in the human mind. When prompted to think of a…
Legends Never Die
On April 16, 2012 minds were blown as the ghostly reappearance of the West Coast rap legend Tupac Shakur appeared materialized on stage at the Coachella festival. The Coachella Hologram captured the life size Tupac down to the rapper’s signature tattoos, Timberland boots, jewelry and movements. This sparked a nation wide frenzy; a twitter…
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