When did people realize that eating too much makes you fat?
I guess this problem didn't exist in the Stone Age. But who recognized it, or since when has it been known?
AI? — Curse or blessing?
Is the rapid development of AI, or AI in general, a curse or a blessing for humanity? a normal development that is unstoppable, or a chance to positively influence the development of humanity. How do you see this?
Have there ever been happy families?
They say storks are monogamous, but apparently humans aren't. Otherwise, humans would live monogamously. It would have evolved that way, and even millennia of religious indoctrination toward monogamy haven't achieved anything. People still cheat and only commit to one person when there's no one better around. A devastating thought. Families now seem like the biggest…
What happens after death, after the extinction of humanity?
Hey, this one question is driving me crazy. I'm so interested in astronomy. If humanity dies out in a few billion years, and the Milky Way collides with Andromeda sometime in a few quadrillion years, then I don't think Earth will exist anymore. My question is: what will happen to us? Are there any theories?…
Is humanity dying out so quickly?
Many people no longer feel like doing anything, and foreigners are more likely to help Germans than their own, because their own people only think about themselves.
How does human history unfold?
Is historiography teleological and linear, meaning that humanity is moving toward a goal? If so, what is it? Or does it proceed cyclically and without a real goal, meaning that one assumes that history does not proceed from a starting point to a destination, but rather consists of a constant ebb and flow. Peoples and…