The moral of the story is that liberalism as a global “epistemological regime” has failed, and in turn, a power vacuum has been left behind. The challenge is in finding something from within the West which can replace liberalism as an “epistemological regime” or borrow something from outside of the West which can then replace liberalism as … Continue reading Master Trends
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The Hierarchy of Control
In sum, human nature is an issue or a matter that pertains to thought, and thought is then subject to epistemology and structure. In turn, epistemology and structure or the “epistemological regime” of a system or structure is aimed at control above all else. The “epistemological regime” is what keeps control of a society, and … Continue reading The Hierarchy of Control
Inner Sense
Reality as having been constituted in large part by unseen thought is enough for us to transcend the modern worldview which only takes material things into consideration and into account. To borrow from Arendt: “What appears in the outside world in addition to physical signs is only what we make of them through the operation of thought.” … Continue reading Inner Sense
Thought and the Modern Worldview
But where do our ideas and our thoughts even come from? To borrow from Hume, ideas – along with “impressions” – make up the two kinds of “perceptions of the mind.” There are sensations, emotions, and passions on one hand, and there are thoughts, reasoning, and ideas on the other hand. To borrow from Hume: … Continue reading Thought and the Modern Worldview
It’s The Thought That Counts
Our main question, arguably, is the question of human nature, given that the main socioeconomic and sociopolitical issue of our time is the issue of social organization and social hierarchy, and in turn, hierarchy revolves around the individual human nature, with the “essence” being at the heart of human nature. It is therefore individual human nature … Continue reading It’s The Thought That Counts