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Life and meaning

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Life and meaning

Humanities, Individual, philosophy

What is the meaning of life? The life have one sense? These are existential questions, form part of what is be a human. However, now, with the decline of religion and the ...

Of lions and men

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Of lions and men

Sciences, Environment, ecology

Not long ago, I read shocked that a person died devoured by a lion in front of their family, who watched the show terrified in the same car that the person had abandoned for ...

Whatmeet 1: The future of the city

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Whatmeet 1: The future of the city

Arts, Environment, Whatmeets, architecture

In 1990, only one in ten people inhabit urban space. In 1950, they were nearly three out ten, and in the beginning of the current century, people living in cities are more ...

The eternal cycle of life

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The eternal cycle of life

Arts, Society, documentaries

'Samsara' is a Sanskrit word meaning 'world' or 'cyclic existence', and also the title of a documentary directed by Ron Fricke and produced by Mark Magidson. The film is about ...

People from the antipodes don’t fall off anymore

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People from the antipodes don’t fall off anymore

Humanities, Individual, philosophy

Alan Watts was a British philosopher, writer, editor, lecturer, Anglican priest and expert on religion. He is known primarily for his work as an interpreter and popularizer of ...

The Common Welfare Economy

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The Common Welfare Economy

Sciences, Society, economy

The Common Welfare Economy is an economic system based on values that favour social welfare. These values are already covered in the large majority of national constitutions ...

Whatabout 1: The future by Toshiro Kanamori

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Whatabout 1: The future by Toshiro Kanamori

Humanities, Individual, Whatabouts, pedagogy

'Happiness always comes from the connection between human beings'. After practicing as a primary school teacher for 38 years at different schools, retired in March 2007 and ...

No man is an island

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No man is an island

Sciences, Society, sociology

For the French sociologist Emile Durkheim, one of the great pioneers in the study of social sciences with Karl Marx and Max Weber, humans are creatures whose desires are ...

Another life is possible

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Another life is possible

Sciences, Environment, ecology

Transition is a socio-environmental movement, whose main interest is the application of a responsible, supportive and sustainable lifestyle, its dissemination and development ...

An ocean of little fires

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An ocean of little fires

Arts, Individual, literature

Eduardo Galeano is a Uruguayan journalist and writer. Considered as one of the most prominent authors of Latin American literature, his most known books are 'Memory of Fire' ...

30 years of transcendental meditation

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30 years of transcendental meditation

Humanities, Individual, pedagogy

In addition to being a prestigious American filmmaker, David Lynch has over 30 years of practicing Transcendental Meditation and in 2005 he founded the David Lynch Foundation, ...

The firmament and the starry nights

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The firmament and the starry nights

Humanities, Individual, philosophy

Émile Chartier, who defined himself as the most philosopher among journalist and the most journalist among philosophers and lived between the 19th and 20th century, ...

The most outstanding fact in the Universe

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The most outstanding fact in the Universe

Sciences, Environment, physics

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist and science writer. Today is also the director of the Hayden Planetarium in the Rose Center for Earth and Space and a ...

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