By Mr. Maverick Arithmology oscillates between numerology and mathematics. It stands, in other words, at the intersection between science and pseudoscience. It’s a strange but fascinating field, attempting to explore the hidden meanings and symbolic significance attributed to some numbers, meanings that extend beyond their pure quantitative properties. Number three, for instance, is quite … Continue reading The Enigma of 3: A Hypothesis on Divinity
An inquiry on happiness
Happiness or Serenity? Can a slight change in the ways we perceive emotions cause big changes in our lives?
Philosophy – the Antidote to the Demise of Knowledge
By Mr. Maverick Imagine standing at the beach shore, calmly gazing at the endless blue and feeling the gentle breeze. All of a sudden, you feel the earth beneath your feet shaking. Moments later, you spot a tsunami surging furiously in your direction. What do you do? How do you cope with this harrowing situation? … Continue reading Philosophy – the Antidote to the Demise of Knowledge
Gamification in Education is Largely Misunderstood
Gamification does not work the best when it’s a forced process
The triple frontier of guns, funds and brains
The subject of power is a subject of such great practical importance. All assumptions on power can be tested against generally accepted historical evidence and most of them against everyday observations and common sense. However, the majority of the relevant scholarship tends to complicate rather than shed some light on this subject.
Can Detroit become the Motor of the U.S. again?
Every cog needs to be oiled