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| | | | | Although suicide has always been considered to be the most personal of acts, it has a complex social and cultural history in the Western world one that has been shaped by three-thousand years of shifting moralities, public opinions, popular superstitions, religious beliefs, medical interpretations and philosophical debates. In ancient Greek and Roman societies, self-death [] | |
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| | | | | [AI summary] The article discusses the life and legacy of Abbé Gregoire, a key figure in the French Revolution, emphasizing his role in the regeneration of society through republican institutions. It traces his influence on global movements, including the abolition of slavery, the rise of republics in Latin America, and the adaptation of regeneration ideology in Asia and Zionism. The piece highlights how the Revolution's structural logic, rather than its Enlightenment ideals, became the foundation for modern state-building and national identity formation worldwide, despite the collapse of the Enlightenment's original cultural conditions. | |
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| | | | | [AI summary] The interview with de Sade explores his radical philosophical views on freedom, equality, and the pursuit of pleasure. De Sade argues that true freedom is the ability to act without restraint, even if it involves criminal acts, as long as they enhance pleasure. He challenges conventional morality and virtue, asserting that they are relative and context-dependent, and that what is considered virtuous varies with geography and climate. De Sade also discusses the idea that crime itself can be pleasurable, and that the pursuit of pleasure is the ultimate goal of human existence. He defends actions like rape and suicide as natural expressions of human desire, and questions the legitimacy of traditional family structures and social norms. His philosop... | |
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| | | Below the reader will find my continued work in translating the sermons of New Hieromartyr Seraphim (Zvezdinski) on the Divine Liturgy. May these sermons deepen in us a love and awe for the holy and divinely revealed worship of the Church. The preceding sermons may be found here. 5th Sermon Today I will only speak... | ||