đź‘‹ About Me
🌌 Echoes & Grace “A thought, once awakened, does not slumber again.” — Thomas Carlyle Welcome to my digital thought-space. ✍️ Why I Write Because writing is thinking. The words don’t always come easily. But they help me what I’m questioning. Thoughts in the head move fast and always feel justified. But… Yes you can spend more time on a thought! And not think fast still.. You can spend hours on a thought and not remember how you got to a conclusion. Give it time and you may not remember the thought at all. ...
Evil is evil
“Evil is evil. Lesser, greater, middling… makes no difference. The degree is arbitrary. The definition’s blurred. If I’m to choose between one evil and another… I’d rather not choose at all.” — Geralt of Rivia, Witcher Evil a spectrum? Let’s look at the definition of what evil is: evil — adjective (of people) enjoying harming others; morally bad and cruel having a harmful effect on people; morally bad Oxford Learner’s Dictionary, Oxford University Press1 ...
Free Will and Determinism
gif from: Giphy We have free will; when given a choice, choosing creates a future that is pre-determined. Otherwise, the present is always free will, and choices that we make in the present determine the future. It’s similar to a philosophical position called Compatibilism. You could argue that the choices themselves are pre-determined. Whatever decision you take might also be pre-determined. In physics, if we know the initial parameters, we can determine the future; that’s determinism. However, in entropy, even with the initial parameters, you can go only so far that it becomes disordered, making it unpredictable. ...
Rather be happy or know the truth?
In other words is it better to seek truth even if it brings suffering or to not know the truth and be happy with it? The human nature drives us to dare the unknown is what has moved us to this era. To the bottom of the Mariana trench or the setting foot on the moon. From ice age to near extinct to modern era, Human have survived not just survive but to ask what’s the truth of the universe? What does it mean to exist? ...
Born Into Evil Framework
Core Statement As long as humans exist as a species, suffering exists. There is no exit from the system of harm, only the end of the species itself. One is born into systems designed and maintained by humans that produce harm regardless of intention. The system does not collapse under pressure. It adapts. Harm does not disappear, it shifts medium. The framework operates on two tracks simultaneously: Species level: No exit exists. Harm is permanent. The system always adapts. Individual level: Choices matter. Levers differ. Relative reduction is real and worth pursuing. These two tracks do not contradict each other. They operate at different scales. The only honest measure of progress is not against zero harm, which is a human impossibility, but against the alternative lever available. ...