Some time has past since I wrote an article about the misuses of social terms as a way to quickly sketch out an idea about how identifying into certain groups often morphs into a political issue; however

Hoje trago um texto acerca de uma carta escrita pelo filósofo Epicuro (341 AEC – 270 AEC), esta carta é denominada por: “Carta Sobre a Felicidade (a Meneceu)”. Nesse texto curto ele faz algumas análises

The Claim Drop is here! Ok so let’s do a quick recap first! What is PALNet ( Is a Nitrous instance of steem kind of like a new frontend for the Steem Blockchain. This isn't a fork, we don't have a new

Source Well that did not take long. Sometimes the timing of things aligns as if all matter in the universe is in sync. The United States government is one of the most powerful institutions on the planet.

No, you're not too late... "I'm singing in the rain, just singing in the rain; What a wonderful feeling, I'm happy again." - Arthur Freed - The 'BEOS Rainfall' began a couple of weeks ago, but

Lana's cross pacific cruise account BEOS node just signed its first BEOS block at sea. Her trip continues from New Zealand to Tahiti and despite a few dropouts in connectivity, her node is working. This

Capitalism Means Free Markets... Free Markets Don't Necessarily Mean Capitalism Introduction Most of you will be familiar with the quote by John Kenneth Galbraith: "Under capitalism, man exploits

There is a dangerous current of thought that has spread around the whole of modern society, that which reduces the human to a mere productive factor, to an economic instrument that is destined to be one

Listening to one of my all-time favorite albums, The Wall by Pink Floyd, gave me the spark to write something I've been wanting to write for a long time. I'm used to writing about stuff and problems to

When we make a brief review of history, we can notice that human behavior over the centuries, or millennia, has always been dominated by a set of particular beliefs, these beliefs are what justify the

The philosophy of Anarchism has considerable overlap with the Animal Liberation Movement yet there is much debate by people within the respective camps. Both philosophies hold that individuals should be

People often mistake my views on Voluntarism and Animal Rights as overly political or religious when in truth, I do not have any political affiliations nor have I ever subscribed to any religion per se.

These posts feel pointless because they fall on deaf ears and are hidden by Steemit's algorithms, but I have nothing better to do, so. Yeah, I said it. I no longer believe in freedom, or the free market.

The art of government consists in taking as much money as possible to a class of citizens to give to another—Voltaire @Vieira's recent post on how social hierarchy works got me thinking. If you read his

I have given myself the task of superficially studying the model of social organization that currently prevails over the countries of the Western world. Generally, when you look at the past, feudalism

Eastern and Western ways of thinking, or any kind of cultural characteristics, are usually separated as two distinct modes of interpreting what one understands. This supposedly contrary division might

Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing.—Voltaire The State is easily the most destructive

Anthropologists, archeologists, philosophers, and all others studying the nature of man quite often take the mainstream approach that humans has been evolving for the last thousands of years and the subsequent

Whenever I browse social media, even here on Steemit, it's interesting to note how people give their opinions and arrange their thoughts in a manner in which they believe to be true. This is fine of course,

Writing is done by nearly everyone becoming so ubiquitous that you forget it's anything substantial or unique. After speech, writing is our only means of communication that codifies our thoughts into a