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Christos Marsellos has studied philosophy in Greece and France, has written various articles and essays that will be published or re-published mainly by the Perispomeni editions, and has translated into Greek a series of philosophical books. FM: In your postface of the book “Financial Possibilities for Our Grandchildren” by John Maynard Keynes, you have written that in 1925, Keynes did not predict the hecatombs prepared by the religion of ethics. Which are these hecatombs?

Durkheim’s “Theory of Division of Labour” is usually viewed as his main contribution to the area of sociological thought. The theme of this particular study is the connection between society and individuals or maybe the collectivity. It’s really a classic study of social solidarity. In this book he reacted against the perspective that contemporary modern society might be based merely after agreement among people driven by self interest and with no previous opinion. He agreed that the type of consensus in contemporary society was distinct from that in simpler community systems.

Enlightened ascendency in leadership is extraordinarily more than what typical American culture might claim. Such appellation to a mortal human is beyond the mere conception of social consensus, or assigned mediocrity of academic speculation. Most will not understand the intricate and complex nature of that which constitutes and evolving differentiated individual. Many are looking for the reality of is such existence within the limited scope of often misguided and pretentious conjecture.

In the dreams of many one is carried away to a land of enchantment and wonder. Then again there are many a night where one dreams of misfortune and woe. It is those most trouble some nights when we suddenly wake up and realize that the world has indeed changed.

On the fiftieth anniversary of Dr King’s death, his legacy stands as tall as ever. Throughout his life he powerfully preached the redemptive message, ‘Let freedom ring.’

One has to wonder ever since the 1990’s how the United States plummeted from being the stalwart nation of the world to now a mere shadow of its former self. Some believe we have only ourselves to blame for the election of Donald Trump. While others put it more bluntly on the power brokers of both political parties and the main stream media.

As a graduate in Anthropology one of the most common ceremonies in ancient and some modern societies is the initiation of young boys. Ultimately the elevation of their status to that of manhood displays similarities with the Easter ritual of crucifixion that cannot be easily overlooked. There is commonalty as well in the archaeological records that display symbols and meaning akin to modern Christianity.

This is a brief analysis of the culture of misinformation that we currently have in society. I will discuss the problems of historical revisionism and how it is used to deceive and belittle historical facts.

As one admonished the other, go deeper inside, to a depth where reason has not sought to hide. Look behind the curtain of that fearful divide, a realm neither pundit nor politician can decide or explain. Whatever the refrain, the warnings have come; most will never make the trek. Yet, no doubt the classic tales have told, there are places to be explored where only the valiant dare go. It is the personal quest for freedom. A higher state of being into a transformation of liberated ascension requires extraordinary effort. Some, a few, those who are persistent will see the view.

An increasing number of people have taken an active interest in politics and social issues over the past few years, a startling reversal of previous trends which has drawn grievances that were once deemed inappropriate for discussion and better left ignored to the collective conversational foreground instead. As a society we may have a long way yet to go in adequately rectifying these issues but the rise in public awareness can only build momentum, as the sources of these grievances are in many regards not simply unresolved, but not even meaningfully addressed. As clearly discernable existential threats…

Marx’s theory, that he called “historical materialism” or maybe the “materialist conception of history” is grounded on Hegel’s case that history happens by way of a dialectic, or maybe clash, of opposing forces. Hegel was obviously a philosophical idealist that thought we are living in a planet of appearances, and genuine truth is a great virtue. Marx accepted the idea of the dialectic, but rejected Hegel’s idealism since he didn’t admit the material world hides from us the “real” community of the ideal; on the contrary, he believed that socially and historically specific ideologies prevented folks from watching the components…

Durkheim came into this world in Epinal, France. He came from a lengthy line of devout French Jews; his great-grandfather, grandfather, and father had almost all been rabbis. He started the education in a rabbinical college, but at an earlier age, decided to not adopt in his family ‘s footsteps and also changed schools, knowing he preferred to learn religion from an agnostic standpoint instead of being indoctrinated.