I was fortunate to attend In the Year 2525: Big Science, Big History, and the Far Future of Humanity conference last month. Of the many thoughtful presentations, one in particular still keeps me up at night. Altruism is the unselfish concern for the welfare of others. It goes against the logic of survival of the…
Category: humanitarianism
The Metrics of Humanitarianism
The Defense Department is our first responder to natural and manmade disasters. It is also the most lethal entity known to man. On one hand the Defense Department provides food, shelter and safety in many international crises, and on the other hand it employs soldiers who have mastered new forms of weaponry designed with fatal…
The Republican Millennial 