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The Double‐slit Experiment Explored

Reality may not be particles afterall. It may be more like waves, vibrations, or strings.

Philosophy: The Existence and Essence Debate

In religion and philosophy, the existence and essence debate asks if you exist before your time on Earth.

Pragmatism and Pythagoras

Pythagoras exemplifies rational pragmatism and reminds us that authority is often topic specific. Choose your authorities carefully, because good authority is usually limited to a ...

The Fermi Paradox is Too Anthropocentric

The Fermi Paradox is the common framework for thinking about the odds of alien life, but we need more data before it can become accurate ...

Fear-based Ethical Systems: Karma and God’s Wrath

Do not outsource your morality. To live morally, think about why acts are right or wrong. This will help you avoid rudderless ethics if your ...

Women’s Rights History in 3 Minutes!

History shows that when rights are left to the states, they’re often lost, limited, or delayed. Check out the story of women's rights from gaining ...

Building Tomorrow’s AI: The Rise of LLMs and Inference

AI started as simple programming logic and is now approaching the abilities of the human mind.

Existential Toolkit: Evolution’s Consciousness Misstep

At its core, existentialism is about discovering your authentic self. You, in your environment, in your time, living life your way.

Confucius and the Analects: His Teachings, No Doubt

Honor the life you are standing in. Spirituality is lived in the present role: with respect, sincerity, restraint, gratitude, and care.

The Limits of Language and Understanding

Some skepticism questions our words. Deeper skepticism questions whether we can ever truly know.

Speculation on Quantum Entanglement: A Missing Mass Puzzle

Quantum entanglement is the link between particles in which measuring one relates to the other instantly.

Holistic Paleolithic Framework: A New Look at Prehistory

A new look at dividing up the paleolithic era switches from lower, middle, and upper to Stone, Fire, Cultural, Symbolic, Cognitive, and prehistory ending specifically ...

The Evolution of Vocabulary in Ancient Humans

The evolution of language is the evolution of communication. From touch which evolved about 800 million years ago to human words. Along the journey, communication ...

Terrence Howard: Debunking Terryology

Bold redefinitions must pass structural and empirical calibration to endure.

Speculative Ideas in Science: Rip-Bang, Bigfoot, and Beyond

Speculation has a real place in science and in your worldview, but speculative ideas are not established truths. They are starting points, possibilities, or failed ...

The Nature of Time

Time is not a ticking metronome; it is the ledger of causation.

Dawn of Humanity: Sapiens in Their First Millennia

Our first 1,000 years as Homo sapiens were not crude half-humans waiting to become us. From the beginning, we were already remarkably capable, adaptable people ...

Empty Space: A Dive into Particle Physics

Empty space is not nothing—it is structured, active, and defined by fields, particles, and forces.
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Idea Evaluation: The Scholarly Review Process

Idea Evaluation is one of the five thought tools. It equips you with the means to rigorously examine thoughts and ideas.
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