Day: December 2, 2012
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Religiosity statistics among scientists – A tale of oppression
A demographic survey of TED Conference attendees [1] showed that very few scientists selected any kind of religious affiliation (e.g., Christian 1.6%, Jewish 1.9%, Buddhist 1.6%, etc. [2] Could this mean that the higher intellectual status of TED attendees is the cause for them not being religious? Not. Many other researches have shown that the…
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Philosophy is AGAINST democracy. By default!
All great philosophers have in one way or the other been against democracy. And this is something we must always have into account. From Socrates and his “who will rule the boat” question, to Nietzsche, Plato and Heidegger, all great philosophers have been away from the masses. It could not be the other way around anyway.…
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