About patterns, people and races
There has been quite a lot of reactionto the comments about the Islamic takeover of the UK , some of whom claim that it is not a question of Islam…
Fear the bankers! Not robots
So the interests of workers and tycoons are said to be at odds because the former want to keep jobs and the latter want robotization, writes Sohrab Ahmari, one of…
On stupid ideas of smart people
A much bigger problem than stupid people are the stupid ideas of smart people. As the American psychologist Martin Seligman writes, even stupid people are very often subject to stupid…
A sign of change
Is the political situation in the Czech lands about to change? If we want to see signs that something like this is coming, it is important to know where to…
On a new definition of reality
Years ago, the Czech biologist Professor Konvička wrote that there is no merit in accepting the claims of the ruling powers, which are quite clever. The claim has to be…
On instrumental rationality
The sociological classic Max Weber used the term instrumental rational action to refer to those actions that lead in the most direct way to the intended goal. As opposed to…