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Cosmic Divinity and Religious Blasphemies

Cosmic Divinity and Religious Blasphemies

Why we should reinforce upbeat secular humanism and scientistic new atheism with unvarnished philosophy.

2022

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A Trove of My Philosophical Writings

An updated, categorized list of links to all my Medium articles

Oct 8, 2021

A Trove of My Philosophical Writings

Oct 8, 2021

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The Centrist Conceits of Scott Galloway’s Advice for Men

Quaint manliness for posthumans in the progressive age of machines

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The Centrist Conceits of Scott Galloway’s Advice for Men

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Avoiding Madness with Philosophy

And gaining perspective on 2025’s authoritarian nightmare

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Gaining perspective

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Go Deeper than Aldous Huxley’s “Perennial Philosophy”

Existentialism and religion’s prosocial propaganda

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Go Deeper than Aldous Huxley’s “Perennial Philosophy”

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Nihilists are Incomplete Skeptics

Ironically, the most rigorous, reductive feats of objectification re-enchant nature

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Nihilists are Incomplete Skeptics

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High Tech’s Threat to Human Pride

Navigating the historical cycle in which arrogant or humiliated cultures prevail

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High Tech’s Threat to Human Pride

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The Mundane Source of Religious Concepts

Occam’s razor and the humiliating comedown for theists

Nov 11

An English figure, such as Occam.

Nov 11

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America’s Second, Lopsided Civil War

Why Democratic resistance to Trump looks like Bambi standing up to Godzilla

Nov 7

America’s Second, Lopsided Civil War

Nov 7

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Self-Help Know-it-Alls and the Cult of Happiness

Individualism is the source of many of our mental health problems

Nov 6

Self-Help Know-it-Alls and the Cult of Happiness

Nov 6

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Atlas and the Burden of Civilized Lifestyles

Overcoming enlightened alienation with existential resolve

Nov 4

Atlas and the Burden of Civilized Lifestyles

Nov 4

Benjamin Cain

Benjamin Cain

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Ph.D. in philosophy / Knowledge condemns. Art redeems. / https://benjamincain.substack.com / https://ko-fi.com/benjamincain / benjamincain8@gmailDOTcom

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