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www.greaterwrong.com | ||
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freethoughtblogs.com
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| | | | | Menstruation is a peculiar phenomenon that women go through on a roughly monthly cycle, and it's not immediately obvious from an evolutionary standpoint why they do it. It's wasteful &m... | |
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www.abolitionist.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text presents a vision for a cruelty-free world through the abolition of suffering, advocating for the use of advanced biotechnology, infotechnology, and nanotechnology to reprogram the source code of nature. It emphasizes the feasibility of this goal, suggesting that the challenges of reprogramming non-human animals are less complex than those of humans. The text also highlights the need for academic research and political action to transition from the current status quo to a compassionate ecosystem. It references religious principles such as Ahimsa and the concept of stewardship, suggesting that these can support the abolitionist project. The text concludes with a call to action for compassion and responsibility in shaping a better future. | |
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broadspeculations.com
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| | | | | A question that has puzzled me is the one of the evolutionary reasons for consciousness. I'm speaking loosely here. Evolution doesn't really have reasons. Changes happen in organisms because the changes in the long run bestow some advantage (or at least no disadvantage) to the survival of the organism. Let's rephrase the question: what evolutionary... | |
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dissidentvoice.org
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| | | As an intended outcome of neoliberal doctrine and a natural stage of capitalist development, global financialization constructs a borderless nexus of power in which debt and austerity fuels a cultural, political and economic landscape bound to enduring structures of domination, and creates unprecedented wealth through the accumulation of suffering. ***** According to economist Richard Wolff, | ||
