Conversation with a True Zen Master
Buddha in Kamakura Exploring the zen philosophy on life. Photo courtesy of chaojikazu cspice: I still don’t fully understand the zen philosophy. It seems that one is supposed to live in the present moment and demphasize analytical thought. I like the concept of living in the moment and I agree that much of analytical thought […]
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Initiation of Force vs. Victimization
New York Supreme Court Laying down the law. Photo courtesy of wallyg The term “initiation of force” comes up a lot in libertarian philosophy because it is the fundamental concept behind the non-agression principle, which states that the initiation of force is inherently illegitimate. Note that the word “initiation” is important because it allows the […]
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Causes of Inflation
Zimbabwe Inflation Rate What could cause this hyperinflation? Photo courtesy of Gregor Rohrig With the recent government bailouts, there is reason to be concerned about inflation in the near term. Inflation is not usually a big concern because most of the time it is small enough to ignore. Even when inflation does get high, interest […]