What is the meaning of life? No question could be so simply stated and yet so difficult to answer. Though over the ages countless souls have long yearned for an answer, while others, both ignorant and wise, have proudly proclaimed to have solved this most perplexing of human riddles. Abandoning all assumptions, Horizon Infinity is a meandering glimpse into one man's own journey for answers, examining as he does traditional claimants to meaning and purpose, while seeking out a sense of sign...

Renowned leadership consultant, Samuel R. Chand details the account of the construction of the Panama Canal, and draws parallels between it and successful leadership methodology."More passion isn't the answer, and bigger dreams aren't always the solution. Every leader is asking two questions: How can we grow? How can we grow faster? The only way organizations can grow bigger and move faster is by accelerating the excellence of their systems and structures."...

Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New IdeasIssue #3: February 2019Featuring Ideas by: Anne Hilborn, Justin Tosi, Brandon Warmke, Daegan Miller, Samuel Levin, Sam Dresser, Kyle Arnold, Marc Lewis, Shaun Shelly, Omnia El Shakry, Richard Stevens, Skye Cleary, Thony Christie, Nancy Kwak, Jason Stahl, Claire Fuller, Nathan Schneider, and Stuart Clark

Effective Altruism is a movement and a philosophy that has reinvigorated the debate about the nature of beneficence. At base, it is the consistent application of microeconomic principles to beneficent action. The movement has exposed that many forms of giving do little good (or do active harm), but others do tremendous good.Questioning Beneficence uses Effective Altruism as a launch pad to ask hard questions about beneficence more generally. Must we be Effective Altruists,...

Translated from the modern language "The modern series of English literature ; vol.5"Through modern translations, it is possible to re-read works with the sensibilities of the current era, and works that would otherwise be unreadable in their old form can be passed on as “living literature” for people today. The original text, in its literary style and using the old kana syllabary, is difficult for modern readers to understand, so a modern translation makes it easier for the younge...

In this February 1810 issue, Arnold provides reviews and critiques of recent theatrical performances, examining both the quality of productions and the skill of the actors involved. He analyzes popular plays of the period, discussing their themes, stylistic elements, and their resonance with contemporary audiences. Arnold's critiques offer insight into prevailing tastes in drama, as well as the public's response to genres ranging from Shakespearean tragedy to lighthearted comedy.The period...

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. Obviously for most of humanity’s time people couldn’t read and texts couldn’t be publishe...