Tag: editor’s pick
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Money: Abstraction of Control or Prototype of Power?
Read more → : Money: Abstraction of Control or Prototype of Power?Money is often treated as neutral and technical, but its deeper function is ambiguous. Is money an abstraction of control, quietly narrowing behaviour? Or is it a prototype of power, an early model of the capacity to shape reality? This essay explores how money disciplines…
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Guilt – When conscience guides, when it corrodes, and when it is no longer yours.
Read more → : Guilt – When conscience guides, when it corrodes, and when it is no longer yours.Guilt is often mistaken for virtue, but it is merely a signal. This essay explores what guilt actually is, how it differs from shame, why some guilt heals while other guilt imprisons, and how inherited, projected, and engineered guilt distort conscience.
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What if monotheism is a point in hue-man evolution?
Read more → : What if monotheism is a point in hue-man evolution?A reflective essay on monotheism as a cultural evolutionary step: how a single ultimate principle can compress complexity, scale cooperation, and reshape moral imagination while introducing new risks of rigidity.
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Tax and Fasting: Constraint, Discipline, and Order
Read more → : Tax and Fasting: Constraint, Discipline, and OrderA conceptual comparison of tax and fasting as mechanisms that shape behaviour, discipline desire, and structure society.
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Desperation: Power, Survival, and the Wound That Doesn’t Close
Read more → : Desperation: Power, Survival, and the Wound That Doesn’t CloseAn essay exploring desperation and betrayal across theology, psychology, and five traditions revealing how power, survival logic, and moral injury shape human collapse and rupture.
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Betrayal Across Five Traditions: Covenant, Trust, Alignment, Harmony, and Attachment
Read more → : Betrayal Across Five Traditions: Covenant, Trust, Alignment, Harmony, and AttachmentA reflective synthesis of betrayal across the Bible, Qur’an, Ifá, Daoism, and Buddhism examining what betrayal breaks, what drives it, and what each tradition offers in response.