Moral Evolution

There's no shortage of negative issues in modern life; be it political, economic or social. This blog has explored how vested interests manipulate the presence of these issues for gain. Their philosophy being that scared people are much easier to control. Naturally good news would not be in their interest, therefore, it takes work to maintain an optimistic view of life in general. We constantly need reminding of humanity's journey to higher pursuits; particularly when we start stumbling more than usual. With this in mind the best-selling author of Nonzero and The Moral Animal, Robert Wright, explains "non-zero-sumness" - the network of linked fortunes and cooperation that has guided our evolution to this point - and how we can use it to help save humanity today.

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Dan Dennett Respone To Rick Warren

Philosopher Dan Dennett thinks of religion as a natural phenomenon, a human feature that has evolved over millennia to meet each society's changing needs. From this, he makes a brilliant case for studying religion - all religion - as rigorously as we do science.