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Crisis of Philosophy
As human civilization irreversibly enters the postmodern age, we are witnessing a weird devolution (here I indeed mean "degradation". But I use "devolution" as a contrast to "evolution") of collective wisdom of our species while human beings are biologically as......Read More

Posted on: 2009-06-19 16:18:38 | Rating:

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Some Metaphysics of Civilization
Human civilization has evolved under its own law, no matter the law is divinely set (as religiously faithful people including myself believe) or naturally formed (as naturalists believe). The metaphysics of civilization is about some general features of the civilization when we take a bird view......Read More

Posted on: 2009-04-21 10:29:35 | Rating:

| Views: 50 | Comments: 2 | Tags: metaphysics civilization science art math

A Full Relativism
Even though relativism has been the target of much criticism for the past hundreds of years, it is right at the center of postmodern culture. The main reason that relativism has been criticized badly is that the major proponents of relativism have never fully understood or at least never clearly......Read More

Posted on: 2009-04-08 12:27:14 | Rating:

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Jesus is the Truth
Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” (John 14:6) “What is truth” is a question that human beings have never stopped seeking answer about, and it is also a question that has cost most brilliant brains......Read More

Posted on: 2008-12-25 11:20:37 | Rating:

| Views: 106 | Comments: 9 | Tags: truth Jesus Christian faith

Deconstructing the First Principle of Aristotle
Sophistication makes smartness. This seems especially true at this postmodern time when people have been used to deconstructing various traditionally unquestionable thoughts. All through our life, as we see more or experience more, much of our naïve ideas about the world might get changed,......Read More

Posted on: 2008-11-06 11:08:19 | Rating:

| Views: 164 | Comments: 0 | Tags: Philosophy Deconstruction Aristotle First Principle

Natural and Supernatural
Based on their attitude towards supernatural existence, we can divide all people into three groups: those who believe the existence of supernatural power, those who don’t believe the existence of supernatural power, and those who are not sure. In this article I will examine the issues of......Read More

Posted on: 2008-11-04 22:53:43 | Rating:

| Views: 438 | Comments: 0 | Tags: Natural Supernatural Pray Faith Believe Christian

Why Gold is down and Dollar is up?
Historically when economy ran into trouble, normally gold would go up, which was many people expected when the crisis came this time. However, the gold is not up but going down. Some people are asking why. Actually this is because this time the crisis did not come from goods and service......Read More

Posted on: 2008-10-25 11:49:10 | Rating:

| Views: 134 | Comments: 0 | Tags: Gold Dollar Economy Financial Meltdown Crisis

I just don't get it....
Now it seems that more and more people are talking about buying shares of the banks using the bailout money, but no any single person in the main street or wall street or capitol street is proposing a bailout loan instead of bailout fund.......A common knowledge for most people who do not need......Read More

Posted on: 2008-09-27 13:57:17 | Rating:

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If willing to give then why not lend first?
Politicians are still in a standoff for the presidential bailout plan, and the president still has not got the $700billion from the congress. The president surely has his valid reasons, and those who disagree with the president also have their reasonable concerns. Well, it seems that everyone in......Read More

Posted on: 2008-09-24 23:58:41 | Rating:

| Views: 107 | Comments: 0 | Tags: bailout standoff financial crisis president politician bank

Where did the money go? Where could the money come
Last week was a turbulent week for stock market. First, the almost instant disappearance of some financial giants from the landscape caused the indexes plunged to some record low, and then because of the bailout plan of the government, the market soared up back to its previous level. When......Read More