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Hercynian Forest

How to Resolve The Social Conundrum

The larger social situation we find ourselves in has intensified the issue which we might call “the social conundrum”, for lack of a better…

4 min readApr 16, 2022

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How to Resolve The Social Conundrum

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Hercynian Forest

The Selfish I

How to live in a world which is so self-avowedly egotistical?

2 min readMar 6, 2022

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The Selfish I

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Life

What is there to this life?

2 min readFeb 3, 2022

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Life

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Hercynian Forest

On German Intellectual Ideas During the Aufklärung and Beyond

Lately, I’ve been reading “The German Genius” by Peter Watson, which reads well, although it’s a brick of a tome by itself.

3 min readJan 15, 2022

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On German Intellectual Ideas During the Aufklärung and Beyond

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Hercynian Forest

A New Communitarian Vision

The modern world has long seemed cold and detached to me, and it’s not getting any better.

5 min readJan 14, 2022

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A New Communitarian Vision

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About Incels

I have been following the incel question for several years now, and I find that there are some sticky points and issues worth broaching on…

3 min readJan 12, 2022

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About Incels

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Kant on the Evolution of Individual Morality

I was reading about Kantian philosophy recently when I came across an epiphanic notion of his moral philosophy that I found very soothing.

2 min readJan 10, 2022

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Kant on the Evolution of Individual Morality

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The Social and Economic Significance of the Huguenot Exodus

Often, the persecution of Huguenots, Walloonians, Flemish people, and other Protestants are cited in the long history of European…

4 min readDec 25, 2021

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The Social and Economic Significance of the Huguenot Exodus

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Disillusionment

The mountains pass along the road

1 min readDec 1, 2021

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Disillusionment

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Drudgery

Up, up, yet another morrow

1 min readNov 30, 2021

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Drudgery

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Hercynian Forest

Hercynian Forest

Communitarian progressive and history buff. Socioeconomic and intellectual history, general history, philosophy, politics, art, culture, ideology, social issues

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