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Morality and Free Will

Morality and Free WillSven Gelbhaar7/31/2017 In the book /Notes From The Underground,/ Fyodor Dostoevsky points out that withsystems of morality, the individual has a confined will; not the “free will”that everyone is promised. The system dictates all of the individual/adherent’sactions. All systems prohibit some actions and mandate others — therefore theadherent does not have freedom […]

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Response to Hegel’s free will argument

Response to Hegel’s free will argumentSven Gelbhaar Hegel, in the first chapter of Philosophy of Right, claims that freedom is anartificial construct and is therefore merely speculative. He then posits thatfreedom as applied to the will, being speculative, is also true. He thenequivocates his definition of freedom and will with the colloquial definitionof free will.

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The Birth and Death of Cultures

The Birth and Death of CulturesSven Gelbhaar Sub-cultures are enveloped and assimilated into cultures with more power —cultures who have more constituents, or which have citizens who control vitalresources. Take the example of the Quaker subculture in North America: they arecharged with paying taxes, among other things, to the U. S. Federal Government.If they don’t

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Free Energy Device

Free Energy DeviceSven Gelbhaar26 Nov 2016 One of my most recent papers obliterates the Zero-Point Energy Device thatworked on the principle that Potovoltaic cells might be better utilized byshining EM radiation through caesium vapor and thereby increasing velocity, andtherefore force, of that radiation. My paper /On Newton’s Cradle/ combined with/On the Photo Electron Equivalency Principle/

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On Nuclear Countermeasures

On Nuclear Countermeasures A nuke coming to the target (city) by air (ICBMs or bombers) should beintercepted with shaped-charged explosive(s). This will displace shockwave andfallout away from the target. Investigate whether small, nuclear, shapedcharges are ideal, as this will guarantee that the incoming warhead isdetonated, and won’t represent a future threat (reassembled by ground crew).

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