149: “People are more motivated by the relative inequality, than by the absolute level of […]
Machiavellian Reflections (Part 3)
100: If they talk a lot and say nothing, they are either hiding something (Politicians […]
Machiavellian Reflections (Part 2)
50: Men who have sterling reputations are simply masters of advertising their greatest moments and […]
Machiavellian Reflections (Part 1)
Preamble: What follows are the reflections of a machiavellian somewhere in the corporate world. The […]
Leftwing Communists and Rightwing Libertarians
Preamble: Wise men make decisions and form policies on the basis of realistic options and […]
Transformation of America
Preamble: America changed drastically from 1960 to 2010. 3 very different societies are detailed: America […]
Maxims and Reflections (Francesco Guicciardini)
Preamble: What follows are notes on Francesco Guicciardini’s Maxims and Reflections. Quotes from the book […]
The Art of Worldly Wisdom (Baltasar Gracian)
Preamble: What follows are notes on Baltasar Gracian’s book The Art of Worldly Wisdom. Direct […]
Men And Women Are Different
1) Preamble: What follows are a list of gender differences you ought to be aware […]
Academia is a Disgrace
1) Preamble: It may have at one point been the case that Academia was a […]