Author: Social Scholarly
A truth seeker first and foremost. I'm not afraid to plunge down the rabbit hole and I'm curious of everything. Knowledge gives you power, and with that power you must use it wisely. Reading, thinking, and writing is how I exercise my mind.
"Keep your heart warm, eyes sharp, brain keen, and mind open."
Jews’ Wealth Explained.
Why Jews Are Among The Best Hedge Fund Managers? David Tepper, George Soros, Leon Cooperman and More. “Jews are well-known for being entrepreneurs, traders and business-people who beat the odds. Out of the best 25 money managers since the advent of American Capitalism, 17 are Jewish!” Factors: 1) The Location and timing of Jewish immigration … Continue reading Jews’ Wealth Explained.
A Quick Recap of the Anthropocene
Outer-inner Space.
Outer-inner Space. Cosmic Child. An analogy I will use in this piece is that astronomers study outer space much in the same way philosophers & theologians study and practice inner space. The former is external (material) and the latter is internal (spiritual). Scientists benefit from philosophers and vice-versa. For example, Albert Einstein owed his debt … Continue reading Outer-inner Space.
Like Lady Justice.
“Lady Justice” by Kat Cloutier. “When the word of justice is wielded, it can cut through the darkness and bring enlightenment.” One of the things I am much more cognizant of since taking a course on race is the concept of “justice.” In it we discussed the controversial critical race theory (CRT). It was a … Continue reading Like Lady Justice.
To Scholars and Novices Alike, “You Are What You Source!”
I am on a journey of discovering some of the mysteries and secrets surrounding Nikola Tesla including his genius development. People are aware of the phrase, “You are what you eat.” And I will modify it by saying, “You are what you consume, all of what you consume, ideas and physical substances alike.” Meaning that … Continue reading To Scholars and Novices Alike, “You Are What You Source!”
Rene Descartes: The Modern Philosopher.
Bonus: ChatGPTCan you explain philosophy of mind?Sources:Important Texts on Epistemology:Meditations, by Rene DescartesTreatise on Human Nature, by David HumeCritique of Pure Reason, by Immanuel KantAn Essay Concerning Human Understanding, by John Locke
Response to the Race in Economics Dilemma.
There are two broad perspectives on social class: Class status as having access to a continuum of resources, with richer people above poorer people on the socioeconomic ladder (on the left) Class as a set of discrete groups, with smaller, higher classes stacked on top of larger, lower classes (on the right) Thomas Sowell in … Continue reading Response to the Race in Economics Dilemma.
Selling Your Soul to the Record Dealer.
Hip-hop/rapper artist Immortal Technique gave a perfect analogy to describe the strife between music artists and record labels that have persisted for decades. “A record deal is a loan with horrible interest rates.” Unlike a house where you own it after paying it off, in the music industry, the label keeps ownership of your music … Continue reading Selling Your Soul to the Record Dealer.
Reflection On “The Drum Major Instinct” by MLK.
“The Drum Major Instinct”— a sermon by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On 4 February 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr., preached “The Drum Major Instinct” from the pulpit of Ebenezer Baptist Church. Ironically, two months before his assassination on 4 April 1968. “The drum major instinct” means a desire to be out front, a desire … Continue reading Reflection On “The Drum Major Instinct” by MLK.
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