social groups – A Slice of My Mind
a kid-friendly version of this post will go up on mit admissions sometime, but i have not made the relevant edits yet edit: post is now up i read an interesting article about how one of the leading…
a kid-friendly version of this post will go up on mit admissions sometime, but i have not made the relevant edits yet edit: post is now up i read an interesting article about how one of the leading chinese political theorists believes most of the problems the us faces are social ones caused by a cultural undercurrent of nihilistic individualism, and that this same cultural lens misleads us into perceiving our problems as scientific and technological in nature rather than social. (caveat: a friend points out nihilistic individualism is a weird phrase in that nihilism means nothing matters and i
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