One of the most dangerous beliefs of the modern world is this: that once enacted, human laws embody justice. This confusion between legality and morality is more than just an intellectual error—it is the symptom of a profound moral pathology.…
Welcome to the golden age of modern humanity: we have self-driving cars, refrigerators that send tweets, and the bold new idea that if something’s legal, then it must also be good. That’s right—morality by bureaucracy. It’s like assuming chicken nuggets…
At the heart of every human interaction—and, more broadly, at the heart of every act of thinking—there lies a fundamental element that cognitive science, neuroscience, and classical psychology have barely named. This element is neither a thought, nor a mere…
We all like to think our opinions come from pure, rational thought. That we calmly connect logical dots to form brilliant conclusions. Adorable. But reality has a twist: before any thought emerges, there’s an invisible fog — a kind of…
🤏 Summary : In the mysterious city of Verrois, where no external authority ruled, people lived by the unseen, silent guidance of Winds—concepts that shaped thoughts and actions subtly. A boy named Solhen, born devoid of such Winds, thought openly…
This isn’t about God, or revealed morality, or some shiny afterlife reward. Just bare ethics. The kind that addresses no one but yourself. The kind that doesn’t need an audience to be valid. The only kind that still deserves the…
🤏 Summary : In this narrative, I explore the life of Ithys, a character residing in Etheros, a silent kingdom devoid of celebrations or grieving, where the essence of living without causing harm is his existential quest. Though he endeavors…
Humans love to talk about ethics. They like to believe that morality is a rare quality they undoubtedly possess, perhaps more than any other creature. They have even turned the word “human” into a synonym for kindness, mercy and empathy.…
Regret is one of those strange little mental mechanisms that can turn ordinary decisions into dramatic tales, and dubious actions into sophisticated life lessons. There are a thousand ways to feel regret — and very few of them are honest.…