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Changing The Paradigm of the 20th Century, In Order To Change Ourselves

The Current American Crisis Framed Via An Entirely Different Premise

Feb 3 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

A Thought Experiment On The Lynchpin of Democracy

Emotional Adaptability, Complexity, Free Will, and Democracy

Jan 26 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

Does The Internet Id Exist Outside Of Public Spaces?

Was the internet meant to be an extension of our private minds? Or a public forum?

Jan 19 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

Free Will Part 2: Sentient Movement, Anxiety of Choice, Religious Determinism

Being alive, sentient movement, & existing in entropy

Jan 12 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

Free Will Part 1: Quantum Mechanics

Quantum Mechanics, Determinism, & Occam’s Razor

Jan 5 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

Do We Have The Right To Be Wrong?

And is the violation of this freedom the basis for war, not progress?

Dec 29, 2024 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

Why Can't We Understand The Meaning Behind Language?

Why do we use language to obscure and deflect from meaningful communication?

Dec 22, 2024 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

How Social Media Will Become The Next Technology Used As Warfare In The 21st Century

By our enemies, and, out of necessity, by our own governments against our enemies

Dec 15, 2024 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

Claim: Human Beings Exist In Either True Ambiguity / Or False Certainty

Which state of mind do you exist within?

Dec 8, 2024 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

Can Societies Filled With Individualists Ever Work?

And are we doomed to be ruled by the tyranny of the mediocre among us?

Dec 1, 2024 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

What Kind Of Ideal Society Should We Be Able To Create?

Are we able to aspire to Plato's Realm of Forms? Or are we just base instincts from the Animal Kingdom?

Nov 24, 2024 •

Melissa Nadia Viviana

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