I find the concepts of perception and sensation very interesting. As well as the idea that when we see or touch something, what is evident and obvious to our senses is not necessarily really the thing itself but rather our sensation of seeing and...

We reward children for learning right from wrong by punishing wrong and rewarding right. This, though, is how we run our adult societies as well. I am not so sure that we, as adults, should be rewarded or praised for simply being right; nor should we...

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Thinking about Christianity. I cannot say that I disagree with all the teachings of Jesus, especially as I am not a Jesus scholar. What I can say is that I, on the whole, find the religion/institution of Christianity, historically and presently, to be...

Perhaps one of the main purposes of “society” is (or, I should say, should be) to facilitate people learning/developing self-control and personal responsibility. The governments that rule societies have failed because they think they are the point....