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What if?, a response to 2012
Yesterday I watched a movie at the cinema called 2012. ‘It’s an apocalyptic movie, as the movie Cloverfield is’, I was told by a friend, and indeed it is. Cloverfield (trailer) is a fantastic movie ...
Nothing matters if you are dead
One philosophical question that always crops up on my mind is: can you ‘rate’ pain? Although, I am still not convinced either way, I do think that it’s fair to say that if you’re dead, ...
Life Lessons
I absolutely adore aphorisms, maxims, life lessons, or whatever you want to call them. I find them both spiritually and intellectually stimulating and even provoking. In a recent blog post, John Eaton, founder of Reverse ...
Homelessness and Pain
There has recently been on television a series called Famous, Rich and Homeless. Five ‘celebrities’ volunteer to spend ten days experiencing homelessness in Britain. The programme is superbly produced, and extremely profound. By the end ...
Happiness or Joy
I have recently discovered the clear distinction between joy and happiness. I was initially prompted to do so by listening to the remarks of Bono about the style of U2′s music. He says that their ...
Policy oppositon argument strategy
I love argumentation; I have created a basic argument strategy for opposing policy proposals. This post is essentially a “knowledge deposit” for myself and others who may want to bookmark this post for future interest. ...
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