More: Philosophy
Following The “Magicians”: Origins of America’s Political Defilement
"The masses have followed the magicians again and again...Socrates and Plato were the first to take up the struggle against them in a clear...
The End of the West in Self-annihilation (Intentionality, Directionality and Outcome)
A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.-Definition of Health, Preamble of the World...
Covid 19: Why International Relations Need The Anthropocene
Anthropocene has generated intense and ongoing debate over the last decade. From seemingly diverse disciplines such as climatology, geology, philosophy, and the visual arts,...
Much Deeper Meanings of Afghanistan
“Happy are those who know that behind all speeches are still the unspeakable lies….”-Rainer Maria Rilke, Possibility of Being
Rilke, the Dionysian poet, is generally...
The Infinite Insignificance of Donald J. Trump
“Life can only be understood backwards: but it must be lived forwards.”-Soren Kierkegaard
For good reason, millions of Americans remain wary of any Trump return...
Looking Back at the Trump Presidency: An Informed Retrospective
"Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, as to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet, seen too often, familiar with her...
Still Asking the Wrong Questions: A Perilous American Error
“The enemy is the unphilosophical spirit which knows nothing and wants to know nothing of truth.”-Karl Jaspers, Reason and Anti-Reason in Our Time (1952)
How...
Risks of a Nuclear War With North Korea: The Obligation of Intellect-Based Remedies
"Is it an end that draws near, or a beginning?"-Karl Jaspers, Man in the Modern Age (1951)
Intellect and National Security
In the end, nothing could...
Israel, Hamas Terror and Power Over Death
"I believe is the one great word against metaphysical fear."-Oswald Spengler, The Decline of the West (1918)
Though misunderstood by Israel, there is no more...
Justice, Insurgency and the Gaza War: An International Law Perspective
"Justice is a contract neither to do nor to suffer wrong."-Plato, Republic
Abstract: This essay will focus upon current issues of insurgency, counterterrorism and Humanitarian...