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4th-century BCE Greek philosopher
Men and women can and do form , but the prevalence, stability, and perceived depth of those friendships vary by gender, socialization, evolutionary pressures, and cultural context; empirical studies a...
Edgar Cayce portrayed Atlantis as a vast, prehistoric civilization that was technologically advanced and spiritually consequential, destroyed by cataclysms after moral decline . In the 20th century so...
The short answer is no: classical Christian demons and the Gnostic/Platonic demiurge are distinct concepts with different roles, origins, and theological functions; treating either as "astral energy p...
The phrase “Ethics of meta” can mean two things at once: the academic field of metaethics, which asks what morality itself is, and the ethics of Meta Platforms, the company whose decisions about polic...
The red pill/blue pill choice in The Matrix grew out of the Wachowski sisters’ mix of philosophical, literary and pop-cultural influences — notably Jean Baudrillard, Lewis Carroll, cyberpunk fiction a...
Yes: both history and popular culture offer clear examples of long-running, nonsexual friendships between men and women, though scholars caution they are less visible and sometimes contested; classica...
Belief in Divinity and a Divine order is supported by longstanding philosophical arguments about first causes and cosmic purpose, by patterns in religious traditions that interpret order in nature and...
The red pill/blue pill choice in The Matrix is widely interpreted as a modern restaging of Plato’s Allegory of the Cave: the red pill corresponds to leaving the cave and facing a harsher “real” world,...