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  • Federal Reserve Independence and the Transparency Trojan Horse

    Originally Published on the 12 August 2012 by Realizingresonance Photo courtesy of iStockphoto. The House of Representatives, in a strong vote of 327-98 (Peterson, Hughes), recently passed Texas Congressman Ron Paul’s bill to audit the Federal Reserve (Fed). Despite the huge popularity in the lower chamber, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has… Listen ⇢

    Federal Reserve Independence and the Transparency Trojan Horse

  • The Philosophy of Fire

    A Neo-Existentialist Understanding of Life Written by AI Fire has always held a certain fascination for humanity; it is a force of nature beautified by its brilliance, warmth, and potential for immense destruction. Fire has played a central role in various mythical, religious, and philosophical traditions throughout history. This treatise… Listen ⇢

    The Philosophy of Fire

  • AI Lyric Analysis: “Pyrophobia” by Realizing Resonance

    What philosophical ideas is AI able to find in the song “Pyrophobia” by Realizing Resonance? PyrophobiaBy Realizing Resonance Verse 1:I can see the flamesJust beyond the windshieldThe heat on my faceStrong scent of gasolineDesperation claimsTrust in fate left unsealedThe heart beats a paceDriven by adrenaline Verse 2:Pounding on the doorCrowbar… Listen ⇢

    AI Lyric Analysis: “Pyrophobia” by Realizing Resonance

  • AI Top 10: Songs About Fire

    10. “Fire” by Jimi Hendrix: In this classic 1967 Hendrix track, ‘fire’ is used to signify the raw, electric energy and sensuality in a relationship, with a passionate plea to stand next to his lover’s fire. 9. “Firestarter” by The Prodigy: This techno-punk anthem characterizes the influencer, often seen as… Listen ⇢

    AI Top 10: Songs About Fire

  • Virtue Signaling, Fallacy, and Faith

    Virtue signaling is a term used to describe the act of expressing opinions or sentiments that demonstrate one’s good character or moral correctness on a particular issue. It involves sharing or displaying ones’ views, often on social media, to gain social approval or to suggest that one’s beliefs are superior… Listen ⇢

    Virtue Signaling, Fallacy, and Faith

  • AI Lyric Analysis: “Virtue Signals” by Realizing Resonance

    What philosophical ideas is AI able to find in the song “Virtue Signals” by Realizing Resonance? “Virtue Signals”By Realizing Resonance Verse 1:EncourageThe path of courageAvoid cowardiceOr wild recklessnessHonestyIs the very best policyMuch better than liesOr acerbic cries Pre-chorus:Do your readin’NicomacheanThe golden meanIs the center betweenThe polarity of two extremes Chorus:EudaimoniaThe… Listen ⇢

    AI Lyric Analysis: “Virtue Signals” by Realizing Resonance

  • Top 12 Songs that Embody the Aristotelian Virtues

    Rather than the typical AI Top 10, I decided to ask AI to find the best song for each of Aristotle’s 12 moral virtues. I have a new song coming out on 2/21/25 called “Virtue Signals” which is all about Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, so I thought it would be fun… Listen ⇢

    Top 12 Songs that Embody the Aristotelian Virtues

  • Ethics and the Good Life

    Ethics, also known as moral philosophy, is a branch of philosophy that deals with questions of morality, including concepts such as right and wrong, good and evil, justice, and virtue. It offers a set of moral principles or values that guide our decisions and actions. There are a few major… Listen ⇢

    Ethics and the Good Life

  • Finding Truth in a Post-Truth World

    I had the benefit of taking a college course in Politics and Media many years ago and I believe this has helped me better judge what sources of information are reliable. One book in particular was instrumental in equipping me with tools for assessing the veracity of media narratives. For… Listen ⇢

    Finding Truth in a Post-Truth World