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Introduction to Taoism: The Story of The Chinese Farmer

Taoism is one of the oldest philosophical and religious schools of thought whose origins date back to the late 4th century B.C. with some…

Apr 3, 2020

Introduction to Taoism: The Story of The Chinese Farmer

Apr 3, 2020

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Free Will is an Illusion, but maybe that’s a good thing.

The debate regarding free-will has been one of the longest debates in philosophy from the very beginning. Can we control our actions or…

Jun 11, 2019

Free Will is an Illusion, but maybe that’s a good thing.

Jun 11, 2019

Nicholas Martinez

Michel Foucault: The Structure of Power

When we read history we generally comprehend it through a linear equation of progress. In other words, we generally look at the past as…

May 23, 2019

Michel Foucault: The Structure of Power

May 23, 2019

Nicholas Martinez

The Science of Happiness

It would not be farfetched to say that we desire happiness perhaps more than anything else. Whatever we do there is the expectation of…

Apr 18, 2019

The Science of Happiness

Apr 18, 2019

Nicholas Martinez

Why Imagination is More Important Than Knowledge

There is something about growing up that gradually makes us value knowledge over imagination. Very often as we grow older we lose a sense…

Apr 8, 2019

Why Imagination is More Important Than Knowledge

Apr 8, 2019

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How Taking Psychedelics Turned My Life Around

It is very odd to even think about the person I was before I took psychedelics. In many ways, that person is about as a part of who I am…

Apr 5, 2019

How Taking Psychedelics Turned My Life Around

Apr 5, 2019

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Socialism Is For Rich People

It is clear that we will have to revise our economic systems somehow. Issues such as healthcare, education, stagnated wages, poverty, all…

Mar 30, 2019

Socialism Is For Rich People

Mar 30, 2019

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Psychdelics And Mental Health: An Introduction

When we think of psychedelics there is often a preconceived notion of what they are. Like all value judgments whether they are based on…

Mar 28, 2019

Psychdelics And Mental Health: An Introduction

Mar 28, 2019

Nicholas Martinez

Sartre: Are We Afraid of Being Free?

When we think of freedom it tends to be something we react very positively to. We agree it is needed and the more we have of it the better…

Mar 13, 2019

Sartre: Are We Afraid of Being Free?

Mar 13, 2019

Nicholas Martinez

Albert Camus: Suicide and The Absurdity of Life

Albert Camus was a 20th-century writer, philosopher, and existentialist. He wrote many books and was even awarded the Nobel Prize for…

Mar 8, 2019

Albert Camus: Suicide and The Absurdity of Life

Mar 8, 2019

Nicholas Martinez

Nicholas Martinez

I write about philosophy, society, and psychedelics, sometimes all at the same time. Follow me on Twitter: @_nickmartinez__

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