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Happiness is slavery

Posted on November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 by Epanemu

For a time, I was living under the impression that in the Nine Inch Nails’ album Broken there is a song where Trent Reznor sings: “Happiness is slavery”. Right until the point when I went to look for an accurate transcript of the lyrics when I found out it is actually “Happiness in slavery”. This…

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John Stuart Mill’s “On Liberty” (Chapter 1,2)

Posted on November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 by Epanemu

This article was originally written for an Ethics class. The work of John Stuart Mill is interesting to me, as it seems to be one of the early works arguing forindividualism. He emphasizes the liberty of the individual, constrained only very lightly by society. In the introduction, he writes about historical development in this sense….

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Willpower.

Posted on May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 by Epanemu

Oh, what could you do, if only you had a strong will. Or rather, what could you not do?

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#10 – Bought and Sold

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Epanemu

What is the value of a person? Some say that every person is different, that every person is invaluable, that even asking these questions is wrong. But lets open our minds and try to think about the unthinkable. Lets face the reality.

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#7 – Cynical look on society

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Epanemu

How much does anyone really care about what happens to other people? Do people help other people only because they seek their own gain?

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#4 – Democracy & Capitalism

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Epanemu

Is Democracy compatible with Capitalism?

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