Category Archives: Philosophy

A Nation of Wimps

Parents are going to ludicrous lengths to take the bumps out of life for their children. However, parental hyperconcern has the net effect of making kids more fragile; that may be why they’re breaking down in record numbers. By Hara … Continue reading

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Tim Ferriss on Mastering Any Skill

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Debate, or not to debate

I finally figured out, thanks to a quote by Christopher Hitchens, what is the criteria to know if I would consider engaging in a debate with anyone. It is simpler than I ever thought it would be: If I can … Continue reading

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Message from Benjamin Button

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Organized Religion Is The Root of All Evil

I don’t oppose religion at a personal level. Do you want to believe those stories? Go ahead! Do you want to believe in angels and Santa Claus, and the tooth fairy? Its your own business and I have nothing to … Continue reading

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George Carlin on Human Species

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Life Free Or Die

It happens a lot in the European Union, hardly in Ukraine and somehow in the USA: the government tells you what to do for your own good. Advices are great, but I hate being told what to do! The EU … Continue reading

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I don’t trust the government! Not even a little bit.

During a very interesting and civil conversation about gun control today a friend of mine said, near the end of it, that “We have to have faith on our system of checks and balances and our ability to work together … Continue reading

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We’re Not Natural, We’re Not Organic

Flying is normal, but not natural. Walking, running and so on is natural. It is not natural to travel from Miami to Los Angeles in a few hours. The natural way to do it is over some 6 months… but … Continue reading

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What is the measure of a man?

There is a proverb that says that the best way to judge a man is not by the way he treats his equals, but by the way he treats his inferiors. If you treat your servants or employees badly, it … Continue reading

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