Tag: social norms
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Embracing Identity: The Power of Having No Middle Name
In a world where names are often used as markers of status or privilege, the absence of a middle name serves as a reminder that true identity cannot be defined by arbitrary labels or titles. It’s a rejection of the superficial trappings of social hierarchy, a declaration that your worth lies not in the letters…
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Exploring the Tension between Beauty and Goodness in Philosophy and Culture
This article explores the tension between beauty and goodness, as described in the quote “If everyone knows that beauty is beautiful, then it is evil; if everyone knows that good is good, then it is not good.” Through an examination of various philosophical and cultural traditions, we delve into the complexities of defining these concepts,…
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The Importance of Good and Evil in Human Nature: Finding the Balance for a Harmonious Society
The balance between good and evil in human nature is essential for the progress and growth of society. Positive traits such as empathy, kindness, and compassion promote cooperation, unity, and positive relationships, while negative traits such as greed, selfishness, aggression, cruelty, and dishonesty can stimulate innovation and progress, but can also lead to chaos and…
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