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The article 'Unpacking "Hyper-Normalisation" - Philosopheasy' is an analytical essay exploring Alexei Yurchak's theory of collective pretence in the late Soviet Union and its striking parallels to contemporary Western political and economic systems.
Hyper-normalisation is a sociological concept describing a state where everyone knows a societal system is failing, yet collectively agrees to pretend it is functioning perfectly because they cannot imagine a viable alternative.
The primary consequences of hyper-normalisation include widespread public apathy and cynicism, systemic stagnation, a profound loss of individual agency, and the heightened risk of sudden, catastrophic societal collapse.
John Rawls' two principles of justice are the Principle of Equal Liberty, which guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms for all citizens, and a second principle addressing social and economic inequalities, which requires both Fair Equality of Opportunity and that inequalities must benef
The Veil of Ignorance is a philosophical thought experiment introduced by John Rawls in his 1971 book 'A Theory of Justice.' It asks individuals to design the social, economic, and political structure of a society without knowing anything about their own personal characteristics, such as t
Abraham Joshua Heschel's philosophy critiques modern productivity by showing how our obsession with efficiency, scheduling, and material output reduces time to a mere commodity, leading to spiritual exhaustion and existential emptiness.
To build a 'palace in time' is a philosophical metaphor coined by Abraham Joshua Heschel to describe the Sabbath—a sacred sanctuary constructed not out of physical materials, but out of intentional moments of rest, reflection, and spiritual tranquility.
The Original Position is a hypothetical scenario developed by philosopher John Rawls as a thought experiment in which rational, self-interested individuals choose the principles of justice for their society from behind a 'veil of ignorance' that hides their personal identities and social s
John Rawls' Veil of Ignorance is a conceptual framework in political philosophy designed to determine the principles of a fair and just society by forcing individuals to choose social rules without knowing their own personal identity, status, or natural abilities.
Rawlsian justice is a rights-based, contractarian framework that prioritizes individual liberties and the protection of the least advantaged, whereas utilitarianism is a consequentialist framework that seeks to maximize the overall happiness or utility of society, even if it requires sacri
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