Destruction for Difference
Individualism is not building-up-towards or revealing-the-self, but destruction of the common, which translates as novel difference. The seduction of new knowledge is arcane insights, which …
finding your purpose is submission
Finding purpose so we can live a meaningful existence is a crutch. Life is already meaningful: we are looking for additional security. It is easier …
if uniqueness is penultimate, then…
We assume more liberty will allow unique individuality to flourish. But what if freedom primarily promotes libidinal fulfillment, which is entirely predictable and unoriginal? What …
brute force solution
Whether opening a pickle jar, debugging software, or growing your business, brute force is often the go-to move. You can apply more force, more hours, …
the principle of the thing
To make an argument go on forever, strip away the pesky details and make it about a universal principle. Then people can justify their fears …
Your crafty behavior
No one is forcing you to behave this way. You have chosen it. Our behavior is goal-oriented but often comes from two instincts:1. To establish …
Passion relies on possibility
There is only passion (and argument) when a situation is unsettled. If thoroughly confirmed and believed, the situation enters the state of fact: an operating …