Puzzles of the Stone Age

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The scientific image of the Stone Age of the 19th and first half of the 20th century depicts a man with underdeveloped consciousness who feeds on semi-raw meat, with animal skin and fur wrapped around his body serving as clothing. This is a man who is unfamiliar with art and spirituality, lacks technological knowledge and … Read more

Folk Customs – Jurjevo

The Earth Day, which has been celebrated on April 22 for thirty-seven years now, this year brings attention to the problem of climate change, which has been increasingly shaking the world with its devastating consequences, causing immense loss of human lives and material damage. Although the planet Earth is constantly undergoing geological and climate changes, … Read more

Water – delicate balance of nature

Conversation with Dr. Sergey A. Ostroumov from the University of Moscow about the ecological condition of water systems and the research of organisms living in water, which play a crucial role in maintaining the balance in nature. What is the true role of organisms living in water in maintaining ecological balance? Water is a deceptive … Read more

Philosophical Ecology

Today, as ecological issues arise on all sides, we are becoming more and more aware of how our natural environment is deteriorating. Our cities do not have clean air or drinking water necessary for a healthy life. Erosion and the transformation of fertile land into deserts are happening in many places on the planet, and … Read more

Changing the world through changing consumption

At the 2015 UN Climate Change Conference in Paris, one of the world’s leading experts on climate change and environmental protection was renowned primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall. In one of her interviews, she stated that she came to Paris for the UN climate conference to save rainforests from degradation and intensive exploitation. “So, it’s not … Read more

The Need for a Vision of the Future

Recently, I read a review of the book Eden 2.0: Climate Change and the Search for a 21st Century Myth. The central argument of the book is that humanity needs to find – rather quickly – a myth that will enable us to transcend our differences and inspire us towards a radically new direction. Dry … Read more

Rediscovering sobriety

This sobriety is primarily technical and is based on increasing efficiency through technological improvements, while still adhering to the model of “economies of scale” (which aims to sell as many products as possible). This approach allows for savings in resources and energy. However, this external solution is seen by some as not logically following the … Read more

Erich Fromm: Healthy Society – Part I

Half a century ago, the philosopher, psychologist, and psychoanalyst Erich Fromm raised a somewhat unusual question in his book “Healthy Society”: Is modern society mentally healthy? Can society, in general, be sick? The question is based on data about the increasing number of mental illnesses in developed societies, the growing number of people succumbing to … Read more

Collapsology

Collapsology History teaches us that civilizations rise and fall, are born and die. Some die dramatically, while others simply fade away and are gradually replaced by new ones. It makes sense to study how ancient cultures and civilizations disappeared and consider what we can learn from it. Today in Paris, you can enroll in a … Read more

History of 20th Century Philosophy

20th Century History of Philosophy The philosophy of the 20th century is a period of philosophy that encompasses the intellectual traditions and philosophical movements that have emerged from the late 19th century onwards and continue to the present day. The philosophy of the 20th century is referred to as contemporary philosophy. The concept of “contemporary” … Read more