Category Archives: Zeitgeist

Follow the rules unless you’re making the rules ( playing Thrasymachus for a moment)

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Ossington

In keeping with my interest in writing something every day, I was going to post some fiction. However, perhaps I should bore you with that another time. I want to share a thought. A thought and a link to something… … Continue reading →

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2013, a new year.

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Ossington

It’s 2013. Some people use this time to make commitments, resolutions, which they believe will help them achieve something in their lives which they otherwise may not get to. Others see this as an empty commitment, as so many weight-watching … Continue reading →

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The common roots of the worldly faiths (Documentary Link)

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Ossington

I have not posted in a while. Today I did some writing on a set of normative ethics which pertains to the all-too-human striving for happiness. I will post that another time when I have it more rounded out. It … Continue reading →

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Iran and the West, a short blurb before War

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Ossington

1. Iran is building a nuclear weapon. 2. Iran is building a nuclear weapon to bomb Israel and America. We hear these two statements a lot these days, but are they true to reality? Iran says they are not building … Continue reading →

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Canadian sovereignty and the future

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Ossington

My politics professor asked the class if they like the idea of the European Union. Many raised their hands, perhaps half, and I did not. Then the professor asked if a North American Union is something we would like and … Continue reading →

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