Here are a set of statements that in my estimation, make up the logic of the "WHY" of social rules: 1) The definition of RULES OF A SOCIETY: A set of rules which protects its members, and allows groups of folks to live together, w/o harming each other. A society can only work if all… Continue reading Why do we humans wish to live in groups? What Social set of rules can work in a group?
Category: Social Order
Turning to extremism:What has caused the humans of the 21st century to be so angry:
i am wondering if the message needed by everyone in the 21st century should be:"Human suffering is caused by a lack of satisfaction with the way life is treating me".(Disappointment with circumstances, anger at mistreatment, etc.)and"Human suffering stops by letting go of our resentment and bitterness with the way life is treating me" It seems… Continue reading Turning to extremism:What has caused the humans of the 21st century to be so angry:
Natural Law and Societal Law
i have been struggling for quite some time with the question of how a set of laws could be set up that could govern all of humankind justly and fairly. Natural Law which governs all living beings, must be tempered with the social concepts which have been evolved by humankind. There is no question that… Continue reading Natural Law and Societal Law
Theories of Society – Buckminster Fuller
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” -Buckminster Fuller https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckminster_Fuller
Theories of Society – Anarcho-capitalism
Mongoose Society
What does “society” mean? Can we as humans live without it? (Can we as humans live with it??)
What does "society" mean? Can we as humans live without it? (Can we as humans live with it??) i have been attentively watching what the latest studies on the human brain are finding, to see if they reaffirm the concept that we as humans, are basically a blank sheet (can go either way..... good or… Continue reading What does “society” mean? Can we as humans live without it? (Can we as humans live with it??)
A Society Catch 22……
i am asking myself, after seeing a news item that said "Our discarded COVID19 masks are now harmful for the environment", and while i see the point of this, i wonder, "What is the base guideline of how to define "important" in our society?" How do we gauge what is more important and less important?… Continue reading A Society Catch 22……
A touch of Common Sense…… great medicine for our soul
A touch of Common Sense...... We are all human children, in that we get lost in our minds very easily, and often find it hard to get back out.That is not evidence of some “evil” entity thing going on, there is no boogeyman..... and at the root, there is truly nothing “wrong with us”.Yet, we… Continue reading A touch of Common Sense…… great medicine for our soul
Five Hundred Years of Injustice – The Doctrine of Discovery in U.S. Law
http://ili.nativeweb.org/sdrm_art.html Excerpt:In a country set up to maintain a strict separation of church and state, the Doctrine of Discovery should have long ago been declared unconstitutional because it is based on a prejudicial treatment of Native American people simply because they were not Christians at the time of European arrival. By penalizing Native people on… Continue reading Five Hundred Years of Injustice – The Doctrine of Discovery in U.S. Law
Reality is Dharma 