chhayll rebloggedbalvinder294 (62)in #blockchain • 2 years agoSerey Blockchain and Trading contest on Coinsbit in 2022Serey Blockchain Contest Today we are going to discuss a crypto project that is there in competition for a long time but slowly growing in terms of users as well development. This project is a fork ofchhayll (55)in #steem • 7 years agoSonic hedgehog testingI have just encountered this picture. I really love it. It's Sonic the hedgehog lying on rings with a ruby in his hands. Similar to the American Beauty cover.chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoPlayful thoughts #5: Spontaneous Order from an absence of traffic lightsThis is a reflection on the road traffic videos I saw on youtube. The videos show that in the absence of traffic lights people naturally adjust their behavior to deal more…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #politics • 7 years agoThe case of James Damore: defending the Google engineer who was fired over a 'controversial memo'Yesterday, news broke out that Google had fired their engineer James Damore for disseminating a memo which was meant to be an invitation for open and honest discussion on…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #sex • 7 years agoPlayful thoughts #3: Amsterdam Pride gives a bad reputation to the LGBT communityLast weekend, the Netherlands were celebrating Amsterdam Pride. Looking at some video material of the parade, I couldn't help but feel disgusted. Although I believe that…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #15: What is Post-Modernism and how does it contrast with Modernism?Image 1: Marcel Duchamp's post-modern art, Fountain. As mentioned in my previous post on modernism, modernism’s foundations are located in its profound confidence in reason…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #14: What is Modernism and how does it contrast with Pre-modernism?According to the philosopher, Stephen Hicks, modernism’s foundations are located in its profound confidence in reason and science. It is an era that revolts against the…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoHow do we fight Political Correctness?How do we best fight Political Correctness? Jeff Deist from the Mises Institute gives us some interesting suggestions: We have to understand that we are in a real fight…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoExplaining the Postmodernist Left's psyche in Nietzschean termsI just listened to a presentation of the philosopher Stephen Hicks in which he explains the Postmodernist Left's psychology in Nietzschean terms. I find this presentation…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #13: What is Autonomy?In my previous two posts, I discussed Hegel's Sittlichkeit thesis and explained why freedom and autonomy are practically impossible within Hegel's ideal kingdom. In this…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #12: Can we achieve Freedom and Autonomy in Hegel’s ideal kingdom?Having explained Hegel’s Sittlichkeit thesis in my previous post, I will now discuss whether individuals can become truly autonomous in Sittlichkeit . In short, I believe…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #11: Freedom and Autonomy in Hegel’s Philosophy of RightsGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770 – 1831) is one of Germany’s most influential philosophers. Merleau-Ponty once wrote that all the great philosophical ideas of the past…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoOn the grand battle between Truth University vs Social Justice UniversityThere’s a grand conflict between the following two commitments at universities: 1. The commitment to Truth 2. The commitment to Social Justice Jonathan Haidt, a…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #10: What is an Epistemologically Modest Person?The epistemologically modest person is someone who is aware that he knows just how little he knows. It was well expressed by Socrates when he said: “All I know is that I know…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #9: Why do we need more discussions in the public sphere?One strength of democracies, according to many of its proponents, is the creation of ‘the public sphere’ in which people are allowed to discuss their political views openly.…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoNietzsche's impact on a young and curious reader: "What does not kill us makes us stronger"I was introduced to Nietzsche during some of the darkest days of my life. It happened at a time when I was suffering from severe existential depression. I recall so well what…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoFEE has published my memoir of my Refugee ChildhoodLast year, I published a memoir of my refugee childhood at Steemit and www.notesonliberty.com. The story was later on picked up by the Foundation of Economic Education . If…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #8: Why did Nietzsche proclaim that “God is Dead”?One of Friedrich Nietzsche’s most famous quotes is “God is dead”, but what did he mean with it? The proclamation that God is dead appears in several of Nietzsche’s works. The…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoHigh School drama #2: Personal pride in ethnicity and raceI remember in the first or second year of secondary school (at around age 13/14), there was a classmate who said that Whites were more intelligent than Asians. This asshole…chhayll rebloggedchhaylin (65)in #philosophy • 7 years agoA very short history of our dumbed down compulsory schoolingAs any approach to history is subjected to a particular perspective, and is therefore non-neutral, so too have I approached the history of our compulsory schooling from a certain…