“Pretend: Definition and Meaning” (CED, 2024) You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay by scrolling down to the bottom of this page and clicking on the Download tab. Pretending and Wrongdoing In another essay, “Dreams and Human Agency,” I asked the following question: Is it … [continue reading]
Monthly Archives: January 2025
A Systems Theory of Relativity and Gravity, #3.
(Mattson, 2015) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction: Small Worlds 2. Every System Is Incomplete 3. The Speed of Gravity 4. The Three-Body Problem 5. The Singularity Isn’t Near 6. Conclusion: The Great Awakening The essay that follows will be published in three installments; this, the third and final installment, contains sections 5 and 6. But … [continue reading]
Beyond Democracy, Or, Why Shooting The CEOs of Venal Healthcare Corporations Won’t Solve The Healthcare Hell Problem, #3.
(Marcetic, 2024) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. The Core Argument for Dignitarian Anarchism 3. Anti-Oppression, Quasi-Federalism, and How to Construct “The World As It Could Be Made.” 4. Post-Democratic Social Dynamics: DDAO, Concordar, and Carnival 5. Healthcare Hell and Universal Free Healthcare 6. Conclusion The essay that follows has been published in three installments; … [continue reading]
A Systems Theory of Relativity and Gravity, #2.
(Mattson, 2015) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction: Small Worlds 2. Every System Is Incomplete 3. The Speed of Gravity 4. The Three-Body Problem 5. The Singularity Isn’t Near 6. Conclusion: The Great Awakening The essay that follows will be published in three installments; this, the second installment, contains sections 3 and 4. But you can … [continue reading]
Beyond Democracy, Or, Why Shooting The CEOs of Venal Healthcare Corporations Won’t Solve The Healthcare Hell Problem, #2.
(Marcetic, 2024) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. The Core Argument for Dignitarian Anarchism 3. Anti-Oppression, Quasi-Federalism, and How to Construct “The World As It Could Be Made.” 4. Post-Democratic Social Dynamics: DDAO, Concordar, and Carnival 5. Healthcare Hell and Universal Free Healthcare 6. Conclusion The essay that follows will be published in three installments; … [continue reading]
A Systems Theory of Relativity and Gravity, #1.
(Mattson, 2015) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction: Small Worlds 2. Every System Is Incomplete 3. The Speed of Gravity 4. The Three-Body Problem 5. The Singularity Isn’t Near 6. Conclusion: The Great Awakening The essay that follows will be published in three installments; this, the first installment, contains sections 1 and 2. But you can … [continue reading]
Beyond Democracy, Or, Why Shooting The CEOs of Venal Healthcare Corporations Won’t Solve The Healthcare Hell Problem, #1.
(Marcetic, 2024) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. The Core Argument for Dignitarian Anarchism 3. Anti-Oppression, Quasi-Federalism, and How to Construct “The World As It Could Be Made.” 4. Post-Democratic Social Dynamics: DDAO, Concordar, and Carnival 5. Healthcare Hell and Universal Free Healthcare 6. Conclusion The essay that follows will be published in three installments; … [continue reading]
How To Make Two Neglected Brilliant Ideas into Important or Even Revolutionary Ideas.
(Hanna and Paans, 2020: p. 35; diagram created by Otto Paans) You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay by scrolling down to the bottom of this post and clicking on the Download tab. How To Make Two Neglected Brilliant Ideas into Important or Even Revolutionary … [continue reading]