Philosophy Wire: Shrinking sparrows.

The sparrows seem to be shrinking.
Rising temperatures are breeding smaller birds. [1]

This is how the cosmos operates.
Balloons inflate.
Wise people shrink.

Leader with over-inflated ego. Ruling the world.
Old men with burned out ego. Ruling the cosmos.

Look at that sparrow.
So small…
So powerful…
It is not looking for anything in the world.
And yet the world is always looking for it…

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Philosophy Wire: Strong, weak, jellyfish...

Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-10-28]: Jellyfish made a nuclear reactor stop. [1] The cosmos is not about big or small. It is not about powerful or weak. Every being has its saying on how the world operates. Everything is big, everything is small. All is nothing. Nothing is just... everything!

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Philosophy Wire: Greek Orthodox, USA, EU, Islamists…

Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-04-24]:

One Greek Orthodox and one Syriac Orthodox archbishop abducted in Syria. [1] While some people are fighting for their faith, others (USA, EU) are fighting for their right to rule the world. Remember this day when "civilized" countries support Islamist terrorists...

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Philosophy Wire: Terrorist attack, USA, children.

Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-04-16]: Hundeds of children were killed in drone (UAV) terrorist attacks from the US in Pakistan. (see here and here) The world is shocked as the... Oups! My mistake! I was supposed to write about the terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon which killed one child. My bad. Sorry.

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