Chaos Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/chaos/ Vincent Ryan Ruggiero - Author of books and essays Sat, 24 Aug 2024 14:13:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://mind-at-work.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-open-book-32x32.png Chaos Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/chaos/ 32 32 Whatever Happened to Wisdom? https://mind-at-work.com/whatever-happened-to-wisdom/ Sat, 24 Aug 2024 14:13:38 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=5979 Why have many people abandoned religion? Why do many young people do much worse in school than their parents and grandparents did? Why does virtually everyone claim innumerable rights but far fewer accept personal responsibility? Why do many news media ignore the ethical codes their predecessors honored? Why do increasing numbers of people disparage fellow [...]

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]]> A Riddle, Wrapped in a Mystery, Inside an Enigma https://mind-at-work.com/a-riddle-wrapped-in-a-mystery-inside-an-enigma/ Sat, 08 May 2021 13:57:28 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=4461 The title is borrowed from Winston Churchill. Though he coined the phrase in reference to another matter, it describes perfectly the present situation in contemporary America. Our culture and society have fallen into a pit of confusion and contradictions, and it is difficult identifying how the fall happened and what we should do about it. [...]

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