Erasing the Borders of Borderline Personality Disorder

There has been a lot of ‘borders’ drawn about this personality disorder and whether or not it should be considered a personality disorder at all. Some would argue that the characteristics associated with this disorder are conditioned into the person through external stimuli and thus a personality disorder. Yet others would use that same argument to suggest that its not because the characteristics are already imbedded within the individual and influenced by external influence.

See Me, If YOU Will

In human behavior, denialism is exhibited by individuals choosing to deny reality as a way to avoid dealing with an uncomfortable “truth”. Collective denialism happens “when an entire segment of society [… ] turns away from reality in favor of a more comfortable lie.”

Argument for Immortality, or, The Only Limits Are the Limits We Put On Ourselves

Based on a conversation I’ve engaged in with almost everyone I’ve known over the last decade, nobody wants to live forever. I find this to be a terrible shame due to the untouched potential prevalent within the human being. Even though the arguments for mortality are sound and rational, I aim to make an equivalent statement about the possibilities of immortality.

The Tabon Cave Complex: A Valuable Archaeological Site to See on a Trip to Palawan

Palawan is a natural gallery of significant archaeological finds. Among these finds is the Tabon cave, where ancient people used to live and bury their dead.

The Natives of Palawan: Learning About Them on a Palawan Tour

Appreciate Palawan’s culture by learning about its natives. Go on a Palawan tour and enjoy meeting people in all walks of life.

Fabrications of Antisocial Personality Disorder

In today’s world of extensiveness and complexities, we find that Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD) is used synonymously with both Sociopathy and Psychopathy. As in to say that the conditions stated above (Sociopathy, Psychopathy and ASPD) are one in the same. It should be obvious to anyone that such claims are utterly ridiculous and misleading. The lazy-man’s way if you will.

The Gender Monopolies

A men’s rights site has been talking about “loser men” who “would do anything for a date.” My response: These men aren’t losers, they are men of goodwill. And the more men do that, the better.

How Much Do You Know About Italy and the Italian Culture?

How many things do you know about Italy? And how much do you know about the Italian culture? Here you are with a list of the most famous common-places about the Italian culture and the most frequent prejudices about the Italy.

True Motives of a Psychopath

This particular topic has been made popular by media coverage of serial killers and TV and cable series like Dexter and movies such as Mr. Brooks. But are they really just an empty shell of a person or a victim of their own addiction (to kill)? There seems to be a whole lot more to psychopathy than the known experts care to acknowledge.

A Dream of the Nature of Competition and Consumerism

I had a dream last night which covered the structure and organization of a utopian society, and the odd changes which led to its downfall. This article is the description of such events.

Jean-Yves Empereur: A Career in Ruins

A short biography on the career of the French Egyptologist Jean-Yves Empereur. Jean-Yves Empereur is known for his years of archaeological research in Alexandria and may have inspired a character in the popular Tomb Raider game, The Last Revelation.

Immigration Detention Centers in Australia Are Woefully Inadequate

Asylum seekers are subject to far less than ideal living arrangements. This leads to mental health issues including self harm and in the extreme case riots. Humane housing is required and should be a basic human right.