The traditional view of subjectivity is being shaken by the rapid developments in fields like artificial intelligence. We need a new perspective. — For centuries, philosophers have grappled with the concept of subjectivity, typically relying on attributes such as self-awareness, reflective thought, and emotional experience as markers. However, advances in artificial intelligence present us with entities that challenge traditional yardsticks. …

I awake to war. Not a new war. Just a bigger war. Two children who do not know war and terror sleep. One with peace in their heart. Another with will indominable and rage insurmountable. May they not know war. The dominance of demanding the purpose of others to meet…

Wisdoms Light #10 A Journey long, a Path once dim, The Seer sought, and found within, A Wealth unseen, a Dream untold, Mighty, Joyous, Bold. Through Shadows dark, and Wisdom’s Light, A Path emerged from endless Night, With Technology’s embracing Hand, May Justice bloom across the Land. No longer chained…

Banking is an essential system that plays a pivotal role in society. While it serves as a facilitator for economic activities, it can also be a burden or even exploitative. I aim to demystify the basics of banking. The history of banking is rich and disparate in its origins. …

Wisdoms Light #9 Seeker! Embrace Light in Shadows grip, On Wisdoms path our Chains we slip. Shadows place is in all who See, a gift hitherto rare, Harnessing the Private bonds, we all must Share. To think that Self-interest leads you astray, Misjudges the Courses nature meant to Lay. For…

Wisdoms Light #8 In Shadow deep where Thought’s dominions lie, A treacherous Path where Seekers often die, A brutal game of Minds’ eternal Dance, A place where Greed and Power take their chance. A Path corrupted, self-interest its Guide, A Creeping wind where dark Emotions hide, Exploiting thoughts, Ideas bent…

Wisdoms Light #7 — Upon Day’s frame, Those who Seek converge, An even brighter light, where darker Shadows emerge. Wisdoms hand spreads value through space and time, Embrace Cooperation’s true design. In toils diverged, varies Laborious Might, Unity’s selfish Embrace, a Path so right. Wisdom in Choice, in Markets Free exchange, Harmony of Want…

Reining in Horse-Like Artificial Intelligence Advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) make headlines, and the term “General AI” often gets tossed around. General AI refers to intelligent systems capable of performing any intellectual task that a human can do. While this concept excites many, it also raises ethical and safety challenges. One alternative is to focus…

Emergent Subjectivity Theory and the Body-Spirit Dichotomy in the Gospel of Thomas — The relationship between the spiritual and the material has long been a subject of inquiry, spanning the fields of philosophy, religion, and science. The Gospel of Thomas, a Gnostic text, encapsulates this enigma in 29:1 “If the flesh came into being because of the spirit, that is a marvel. If…