Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Negative Taxation
The CII is having a meet on negative taxation. I am invited simply because I am on their mailing list. I was perplexed with what was negative taxation, particularly since the suggested audience bank had people in the healthcare industry. NIT or the negative income tax is a proposal to establish a basic level of…
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Fear No More
What fear Have I overcome asks Plinky, I must say a word of fear. Its life’s only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how well I know. It has no decency, respects no low or convention, and shows no mercy. It goes for your weakest spot which it…
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So Stressful!
stress Stress and strain, When I was at school, I learnt strain means relative change in shape in sixe implies that it is dimensionless and has not units. Stress on the other hand has dimension of force per unit.or.less often force per unit length. Their relation was summed up by the Hooke’s law that said…
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The Best Way to Prepare Eggs
Life is like two fried eggs sunnyside up ! Favourite ways to cook egg? This question is an egg on my face. There is no point in egging me for a recipe for I belonged to the league of suppressed eggheads. I am like the Egyptians who believed that the world began from the egg;…
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Building a House
The House That Jack Built Like Maya Angelou says the ache of home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can goas we are and not be questioned. The home that I build will be on the river bank, it will be called the House of Hope. The center would house the…
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