The ethics of humanity’s potential transition into a multi-planetary species raise profound questions, especially given unresolved terrestrial issues. As we contemplate settling other planets within our solar system, we must consider whether we might perpetuate the inequalities, injustices, and systemic …
Abstract: This article explores the potential of legally mandating the registration of gangs as formal entities in South Africa, aiming to transform their operations and improve law enforcement’s ability to combat crime effectively. Introduction: Gangsterism poses significant challenges in South …
Introduction The nature of the universe has long been a subject of philosophical and scientific speculation. The standard model of cosmology suggests a singular, ever-expanding universe, yet alternative theories propose the existence of parallel universes, cyclic models, and multidimensional structures. …
Abstract The recent surfacing of a provocative photograph from the early 1990s, depicting President Cyril Ramaphosa in a compromising position with billionaire Johann Rupert, has ignited intense debate across social media platforms. This article examines the potential ramifications of the …
Introduction The discourse on anthropogenic climate change (ACC) has dominated scientific, political, and public agendas worldwide. The mainstream narrative posits that human activities, notably fossil fuel combustion and industrial emissions, are significantly accelerating climate change through greenhouse gas emissions, resulting …
Exceptionalism, defined as the belief that a group, entity, or species is inherently superior or distinct from others, has permeated many layers of society. From small businesses to governments, ethnicities, and even humanity’s perception of itself, exceptionalism fosters the illusion …
Introduction Every day, we stand on Earth, grounded, with little sensation of movement. Yet, in reality, we’re spiraling through space at extraordinary speeds, carried along by the motion of our planet, our solar system, and even our galaxy. This journey …
Introduction Imagine a single dot on a page, so small it’s on the edge of what we can visually perceive. Now imagine that this dot sits right in the center of a vast spectrum of scales—between the largest observable structures …
Abstract Isaac Asimov’s science fiction concepts, especially “The Culture,” offer a prescient framework for examining modern neoliberalism and Western hegemonic culture. This article analyzes “The Culture” as an idealized, all-encompassing society that, while technologically advanced and ideologically cohesive, mirrors today’s …
Introduction The notion of granting legal rights to nature has emerged as a revolutionary concept, challenging traditional legal frameworks and advocating for the protection of the environment through legal personhood (Stone, 1972). Proponents argue that recognizing natural entities like rivers, …
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