Academy of Ideas

Academy of Ideas


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The Darkside of AI – Transhumanism and the War Against Humanity
February 17, 2025

In an interview in 1964, the science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke stated: The most intelligent inhabitants of that future world wont be men or monkeys. Theyll be machinesthe remote descend

The Great Rewiring of Childhood: A Smartphone-Social Media Dystopia
January 23, 2025

The Great Rewiring of Childhood, in which the phone-based childhood replaced the play-based childhood, is the major cause of the international epidemic of adolescent mental illness. Jonathan Ha

The Wisdom of a Pessimist – Arthur Schopenhauer
January 09, 2025

There is some wisdom in taking a gloomy view, in looking upon the world as a kind of Hell, and in confining ones efforts to securing a little room that shall not be exposed to the fire. Arthur S

Fyodor Dostoevsky – The Wisdom of a Genius
December 21, 2024

Fyodor Dostoevsky is considered one of historys greatest novelists, but he is also one of historys greatest psychologists. His stories contain depictions of characters who span the spectrum of human

Should We Obey The Government?
December 03, 2024

For it was a witty and a truthful rejoinder which was given by a captured pirate to Alexander the Great. The king asked the fellow, What is your idea, in infesting the sea? And the pirate answered,

The Psychology of Narcissism – A Modern Epidemic
November 08, 2024

One of the surest ways to ruin our life is to be in a close relationship with a narcissist. Whether it be a narcissist as a parent, husband, wife, colleague, or friend, if we are forced to deal with a

Why is Modern Man so Weak and Powerless? – Carl Jung
October 17, 2024

Many believe that the most important social divide in the West today is between the political left and right. Much of the discourse in the corporate and independent media revolves around this battle,

Carl Jung and the Archetypes – Making the Unconscious Conscious
September 17, 2024

. . .when a living organism is cut off from its roots, it loses a connection with the foundation of its existence and must necessarily perish. Carl Jung, Aion Carl Jung dedicated his life to a sin

What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger
August 17, 2024

The warriors approach is to say yes to life: yea to it allOpportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging. Negativism to the pain and ferocity of life

Social Distancing – Why They want You Isolated and Alone
July 19, 2024

totalitarian domination as a form of government is new in that it bases itself on loneliness, on the experience of not belonging to the world at all, which is among the most radical and desperate ex