values (2)

Ego as effort

I’ve said that values are an effort, which if recognised are raised as virtues — it is important to realise that many efforts are not perceived, not even taken for granted, and even if perceived, may not be seen as an effort, where efforts are not (allowed to be) recognised (among us). As we self the world among others doing…

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Universal human rights

how it is that empires mean we cannot have good things Christoph Antweiler, Our Common Denominator: Human Universal Revisited. New York: Berghahn, 2016. ISBN 9781785330933 After the introduction to this interdisciplinary work on human universal, Christoph Antweiler looks at the ins and outs of universal human rights. In reading this I’ve realised… —or noted two things to work on. Rights are a type of…

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