A THOUSAND YEARS IN THE FUTURE - Viewpoint

1,000 years is a very long time, so we can only imagine, but consider how magical the 21st century would seem to someone from...

HUMAN CIVILIZATION - Has Become Too Complex

Modern life is often considered more complex and stressful than primitive life for several reasons, despite the advancements in technology aimed at simplifying our lives.

VIOLENCE - Society Encourages and Rewards Violence

Violence is the behavior or treatment involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something. The damage inflicted by violence may be physical, psychological, or both.Violence by humans existed since recorded history but Society Encourages Violence by punishing small crimes and rewarding big crimes...

MONEY - If Currency Has an Expiry Date

Money is any item or verifiable record that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts, in a particular country. The primary functions which distinguish money are as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value. The money supply of a country comprises all currency in circulation (banknotes and coins currently issued) and, depending on the particular definition...

SOCIAL MEDIA - Boon and Bane

Social media is a collective term for websites and applications that focus on interactive communication, enabling people to interact with each other by sharing and consuming information. (Example: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, WhatsApp, etc).Now most people own a Smartphone and access to these websites has become very easy.Social media is a boon and a bane.People use social media to stay in touch and interact with friends, family and...

TAXATION - People Envy, Governments Pride

Taxation is the imposition of compulsory financial charge or some other type of levies imposed on individuals or entities by governments in almost every country of the world.The purpose of taxes is to provide the government with funds for spending (regional, local, or national) without inflation. Various taxes are imposed to meet the needs of common citizens as well as administrative, civil and military expenditures of the government....

HUMAN POPULATION - Root Cause of our Planet’s Problems

Human Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it is a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world.We live on a human-dominated planet and the momentum of human population growth, together with the imperative for further economic development in most of the world, ensures that our dominance will increase. Human population growth and over consumption are at...

DEMOCRACY - It Needs Changes

Democracy is the rule by the people. Democracy is a form of government in which the rulers are elected by the people. World public opinion strongly favors democratic systems of government.The notion of democracy has evolved over time considerably. The original form of democracy was a direct democracy (in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation). The most common form of democracy today is...

HYGIENE - Too Much is Bad

Hygiene is a series of practices performed to maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases.Many people equate hygiene with 'cleanliness’, but hygiene is a broad term. It includes such personal habit choices as how frequently to take a shower or bath, wash hands, trim fingernails, and wash clothes. It also includes attention to keeping surfaces in the home and workplace clean, including bathroom facilities. Some regular hygiene...

HUMAN HEALTH - Hyped Subject

“Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or weakness".”All living organisms are mortal, even we the humans. But in the time we stay alive, we strive to be healthy. There are numerous suggestions available on how to stay healthy both from experts as well as every adult. Health Business is massive and is growing rapidly and involves...

WAR CRIME - This Makes No Sense

In modern times, when waging WAR itself is a supreme crime, will it make any sense to have a rule of war? I think, in reality warring parties will care for only one rule of war i.e., “Kill or be Killed”.To understand war crimes you should understand what war is. War is nothing but destruction of everything (Lives, infrastructure, property, nature, economy, etc).War is usually caused by...

EDUCATION - System of Mass Production

Education is both the act of teaching knowledge to others and the act of receiving knowledge from someone else. Education also refers to the knowledge received through schooling or instruction and to the institution of teaching as a whole.In turning education into a system of mass production we created a superbly democratic system that made the majority of people, and the world as a whole, much better off....

ENERGY - Making of Humans

Modern Humans exist because of their capability of generating Energy using nature (Oil, Gas, Solar, Wind, Water, etc).Humans are physically weak compared to some animals. But because of our superior brain power, we have succeeded in living in all parts of the planet. We have become one of the most adaptable species. I think all of this has happened because Humans have harnessed Energy from nature and...

INSURANCE - The Modern Divide

Insurance is an arrangement by which a company or the state undertakes to provide a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a specified premium.This only reduces the financial burden and not the actual chances of happening of an event. If a person is financially stable and plans for life's unexpected events, they may be able to go without...

INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS - Arrogance of a Nation

Sanction is an action that is taken or an order that is given to force a country to obey international laws by limiting or stopping trade with that country, by not allowing economic aid for that country.Can imposing sanctions on a sovereign country by another country or a group of countries achieve their goals? Are sanctions aimed at punishing the country’s leaders and intended targets or the country’s...

WAR - Is it a necessary evil

War is an intense armed conflict between groups of people (states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents, and militias). Total war is warfare that is not restricted to purely legitimate military targets, and can result in massive civilian or other non-combatant suffering and casualties.War usually results in significant deterioration of infrastructure and the ecosystem, a decrease in social spending, famine, large-scale emigration from the...

CLIMATE on Earth

Climate is the average weather conditions in a place over 30 years or more. More rigorously, it is the mean and variability of meteorological variables over a time spanning from months to millions of years. Some of the meteorological variables that are commonly measured are temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, and precipitation.Earth's climate has changed dramatically many times throughout history.Much of the time Earth's climate was hotter...

HUMANS - Ultimate Living Beings

Humans (Homo sapiens) are the most complex beings in the evolution on our planet Earth.The word person is often used interchangeably with human.I think that, Humans are separate from other animals because, we are capable of doing all of what other individual animals do, but many times larger. We have developed tools and machines to achieve this. We harness Energy from nature and use it to power various...

NATURE - Wonderful Phenomena

Nature, in the broadest sense, is the physical world (all matter and energy in the universe). "Nature" can refer to the phenomena of the physical world, and also to life in general. This includes all things animal, plant, and mineral; all natural resources and events (e.g., hurricanes, lightning, earthquakes). It also includes the behavior of living organisms, and the processes (e.g., erosion, metamorphism, fossilization) associated with inanimate...

Are People Thinking

You Should Cultivate a habit of asking "Why, When, Where, What, How?"If you come across any information (News, article, video, etc.) from any source, asking these questions, will make you think. You can make your own conclusions whether the information is True or False, Genuine or Fake. By asking these questions, you can even do some research using the internet, to get answers. This in turn increases your knowledge.

About Author

Chandrashekar C.H.

Born in Bangalore, India. Studied Engineering and became an Entrepreneur. Creative and a Logical Thinker, I like to read and explore on various subjects like Science and Technology, Nature, Human psychology, etc. Love Soccer and Chess. "I took up writing because I like to share my thoughts and experiences with readers".