Archive for the 'philosophy'

• The Mob of Virtue

August 1st, 2010 by zen

Posted in 19th century, 20th century, 21st century, America, analytic, conspiracy, culture, democracy, democratic party, dystopia, feedback, freedom, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, JosephFouche, leadership, legitimacy, mob, non-state actors, Oligarchy, philosophy, politics, primary loyalties, reform, Republic, republican party, rule-sets, social networks, society, state failure, theory, youtube | 30 comments

• Angelo Codevilla – America’s Milovan Djilas

July 20th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, cold war, culture, democracy, democratic party, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, legitimacy, Oligarchy, philosophy, politics, reform, Republic, republican party, revolution, social science, society, state failure, theory | 19 comments

• Breaking the Mother of All Paradigms

July 13th, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, brain, cognition, counterintuitive, ideas, intellectuals, intelligence, logic, metacognition, Perception, philosophy, physics, science, theory | 8 comments

• Cameron on “A Translation of Abu Walid al-Masri’s Reply”

June 17th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 4GW, academia, Afghanistan, al qaida, America, arab world, bin laden, Charles Cameron, connectivity, cultural intelligence, feedback, foreign language, framing, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, IO, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, linguistics, mideast, non-state actors, OSINT, pakistan, Perception, philosophy, politics, primary loyalties, propaganda, public diplomacy, Religion, strategist, terrorism, war, warriors, web 2.0 | 18 comments

• Interviewed by Steven Pressfield

June 12th, 2010 by zen

Posted in authors, blogging, blogosphere, cognition, creativity, fun, horizontal thinking, ideas, Interview, metacognition, personal, philosophy, psychology, Questions, rambling, series, steven pressfield, synthesis, teaching, Writing | 8 comments