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590 Million Years Ago (± 10 million)
Bilaterian Split: The Origin of Agency
Animal Evolution
Agency and directional action with intent.
The animal evolution of the bilaterian body plan is directionality, which gave us agency.
History
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“Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.”
- Epicurus
- Circa 300 BCE
The Philosophy of Philosophy
When Epicurus thought about epistemology within philosophy, he gravitated toward applied philosophy.
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Did the Buddha believe in rebirth or reincarnation?
- Rebirth. You are of this reality.
- Your non-self energy is part of nature.
Buddhism
The Buddha rejected reincarnation as the rebirth of an eternal soul and instead taught rebirth as a causal continuity driven by karma.
History
FAQ
Is poverty caused by scarcity?
Group Ethics
A handful of billionaires own as much wealth as the poorest half of humanity. About a dozen people control over $18 trillion of wealth. Flourishing needs to evolve from flourishing for the few to flourishing for all.
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