by Santi | Dec 18, 2024 | Book Notes, Society
Isabel Wilkerson argues that caste systems are rigid social hierarchies based on perceived inherent differences, which stratify individuals into unchanging ranks of superiority and inferiority. These systems are deeply embedded in societies like India, Nazi Germany,... by Santi | Nov 15, 2024 | Book Notes, Society
Alain de Botton argues that while atheism rejects the supernatural claims of religion, there is much to learn from the practices, rituals, and community structures of religions. These elements address human needs for connection, meaning, and moral guidance in ways... by Santi | Oct 19, 2024 | Book Notes, Society
In A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century, evolutionary biologists Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein argue that modern society has evolved in ways that are increasingly misaligned with our biology. While humans are adapted for a hunter-gatherer lifestyle, the...
