Does Democracy Represent The Ideal Society?
The Origins
Democracy (Greek: δημοκρατία, dēmokratiā, from dēmos ‘people’ and kratos ‘rule’) is a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation (“direct democracy”), or to choose governing officials to do so (“representative democracy”). The term appeared in the 5th century BC to denote the…
Elon Musk And Other Scientists Think So.
What Is A Hologram?
A hologram is a light pattern in which every part of the system is an image of the entire system, just like fractals: a romanesco broccoli and a hologram have in common the repetition of the same pattern again and again, the one…
Do they work? Is it some occult stuff or simple bullshit?
Origins
The history of this cards is very mysterious, their birth is disputed between France and Italy during the Reinassence period: they originally were created as a simple card game, in fact the minor arcana are the common napoletan cards…
Religious, scientific or non-belief, being without beliefs is the best way to be.
Religion
Religious beliefs ruled the world since the beginning of human life on earth: from tribal credos in natural forces as gods to the organised religions that we know today, the history of humanity is governed by believing…
Is Satoshi the savior or the destructor of humanity?
As I’m writing the king of cryptocurrencies hits 58.307,91 dollars, very different from the launch value in 2009 of $0.00099. It’s crazy how a made up currency went through this roller coaster of increasing value: but how is it possible? …
Chess is a life school, if you’re good at chess you’re good at life.
Timing Is Eveything
Doing the right move at the right time is crucial, one second after and your king is dead. Chess is pitiless, you don’t have a second chance, one shot only, you do the right thing or…
Can’t I just copy and paste the images I like?
You can just copy the image above and that’s it, right?! Why do I need to pay to have it? …
The academic shaman that shocked America
Carlos Castaneda was a mysterious figure of the 19th century, an Ucla anthropologist and a shaman, a real one. He was studying medical plants for his thesis in the New Mexico desert, and he was introduced to a local expert, Don Juan: he captured…
Nine seems to be the right answer
The theory of multiple intelligences
The American psychologist Howard Gardner, in his book Formae Mentis, on the basis of research and literature on subjects suffering from lesions of neuropsychological interest, manages to distinguish as many as nine fundamental forms of intelligence, deriving from different structures of the brain…
Vertrose
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