Ephemeral MarthaA Letter to my Unborn DaughterCan anyone justify imposing life on another person? Every human is born without any consideration of whether they want to be. If we knew…Feb 15, 2019Feb 15, 2019
Ephemeral MarthaLiving in DissonanceA fundamental feature of being human is contradiction. Being dissonant, as an individual, in our thoughts, feelings, beliefs, desires…Feb 8, 2019Feb 8, 2019
Ephemeral MarthaA Theory of CompassionDo humans know true, objective, reality? One of the most ancient problems of the human condition is that it is actually very difficult to…Aug 20, 2018Aug 20, 2018
Ephemeral MarthaA Moral Case for Greater Economic EqualityOxfam published a report in 2017 showing that the eight richest billionaires own the same wealth as the world’s poorest 3.6 billion people…Jul 14, 2018Jul 14, 2018
Ephemeral MarthaLove and MaturityStatistics are difficult to collate about relationships but the general consensus is that around the world, including the UK, the number of…Jul 13, 2018Jul 13, 2018
Ephemeral MarthaOn RealityDo humans know true, objective, reality? One of the most ancient problems of the human condition is that it is actually very difficult to…Jul 13, 2018Jul 13, 2018
Ephemeral MarthaOn Immigration and HumanityHomo Sapiens have been moving around the world since we came into existence about 200,000 years ago. Many of the civilisations our species…Jun 3, 2018Jun 3, 2018
Ephemeral MarthaOn Solitude and LonelinessIt is possible, if not easy, to become over-whelmed by a feeling: that inherent to every person is our solitary nature. Walking and…Jun 2, 2018Jun 2, 2018
Ephemeral MarthaOn AgnosticismIt is believed that Thomas H Huxley, a British Biologist and advocate of Darwinism, coined the term agnosticism in 1869. He believed that…Apr 7, 2018Apr 7, 2018
Ephemeral MarthaOn Collecting: A View from the HillsCollecting; accumulating; gathering. They are verbs upon which our survival and evolution has been dependent. They are as important to…Mar 31, 2018Mar 31, 2018