Indonesia and the Stereotype of Hypocrisy
Salman Al Farisi Indonesia, a predominantly Muslim nation, presents a striking contrast between its deeply religious population and the prevalent societal…
Philosophy
How Education Breeds Adaptive Citizens
In today's dynamic world, citizens need to be adaptable to navigate complexity and change.
Apollonian and Dionysian: Beyond Order and Chaos
The worlds of the Apollonian and Dionysian contrast in that they depict a realm of lunacy, ecstasy, and…
Good vs. Evil in the World of Video Games
Video games have evolved into interactive media that can disclose previously unknown facets of human psychology, so they…
Baruch Spinoza and the Question of Modernity
The dilemma that presaged the ascent of Baruch Spinoza in modernity is now well known in academic circles.
Epicurean Philosophy: Don’t Be Fooled by Bargains
The Greek philosopher Epicurus was the first to discuss hedonism in his writings.
Narratives of Control and the Duality of Infantilization
From its initial clinical definition, the term "infantilization" has expanded to include a variety of circumstances and has…
The Descent into Darkness: How Our Desires Fuel Depression
Although it is evident that depression is a condition of hopelessness, the word "low" has more connotations than…