Iâm still shaken. Iâm still sitting here with all of this heaviness in my chest, trying to make sense of what happened, trying to put words to that weird mix of fear, disgust, anger, sadness, and disappointment that hit me all at once. I donât even know how to begin unraveling the knot this leftContinue reading “The First Time It Happens, It Still Shakes You”
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Between the Infinite and the Choice: Free Will and Determinism Together
The debate between free will and determinism has been one of the most enduring questions in philosophy. Are we truly free to make our own choices, or are our lives determined by prior causes, physical laws, and circumstances far beyond our control? For centuries, thinkers have drawn a hard line between the two camps. OnContinue reading “Between the Infinite and the Choice: Free Will and Determinism Together”
When We Lose Our Empathy, We Lose the Fight
As someone who sits firmly on the leftâwho identifies as a progressive, as a leftistâit frustrates me deeply when I see members of our own movement engaging in the very behaviors we so often criticize in others. One trend thatâs been bothering me more and more lately is how some progressives, liberals, and leftists speakContinue reading “When We Lose Our Empathy, We Lose the Fight”
