Di Kevin Carson. Originale: On Gaza: “Now Is Not the Time”, “Moral Equivalency”, and “Liberalism”, del 26 ottobre 2023. Traduzione di Enrico Sanna. L’“Equivalenza morale” è l’unica alternativa al nichilismo Subito dopo l’attacco terroristico del sette ottobre, il presidente israeliano Isaac Herzog ha dichiarato: Per quanto riguarda l’esercito, c’è poca differenza tra civili e Hamas,…

“Moral Equivalency” is the Only Alternative to Nihilism. Israeli President Isaac Herzog said, in the aftermath of the October 7 terror attack, that  as far as the military is concerned, there is little difference between Gaza’s civilian population and Hamas, which has governed the besieged territory since 2007. “It’s not true this rhetoric about civilians…

De Can Standke. Título original: Creatio ex Nihilo del 15 de noviembre del 2020. Traducido al español por Diego Avila Este poema forma parte de nuestro artículo de poesía de otoño de 2020, “La rabia es una emoción positiva” Increíblemente simple parece Y no es de una sola ocurrencia No es de valor, ni raro Cuanto más se mira…

incredibly simple it seems and of no single occurrence it’s not of value, nor rare the more you look – it’s not there a pair of eyes won’t resolve what had to evolve a cancer set into the flesh enter a nest of a secret web spun you are aware it is there the footprints…

Is there a connection between egoism and nihilism? Does Ayn Rand’s brand of ethical egoism amount to a form of nihilism? These are the questions addressed in this blog post. Let us turn to dictionary.com for a definition of nihilism: ni·hil·ism: 1. total rejection of established laws and institutions. 2. anarchy, terrorism, or other revolutionary activity. 3. total…