Information is Physical and We are Our Language
(An infinity of potential resides on the tip of our tongue)
Each essay discusses the unique universe(s) that we can experience in a word or phrase. However the essays are all linked by a common psychology~physics and use of etymology. All discuss and employ the principles of energy as their prime means of evaluating how sustainable the meaning of the word or phrase has been over millennia i.e. what sort of universe the word or phrase use generates.
You can also read the essays at
https://truehope.info/wordpress/articles-2/
and https://medium.com/@davemcarthur
Chapter 1
4 March 2022
Tongue-tied by the English Language
(On untying the bonds of the mother tongue
Awakening to a Revelation
The question arises: how would you respond if one morning you woke up with the realization, “Woh, my mother tongue, the language that most expresses my being, is actually my own worst enemy and it now threatens the existence of mankind!”
Chapter 2
1 June 2022
What’s in a Word?
“If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.”
It is said that Confucius warned us thus 2.5 millennia ago.
Chapter 3
7 August 2022
What is Energy?
Hmmm, “energy” or “god”? Which of these is the most potent word in the English language nowadays? Everyone is vitally intimate with energy, no one knows what it is and our flawed notion of energy can destroy us. This is our great human conundrum.
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Chapter 4
8 September 2022
What is Power?
Power is our measure of the rate the universal potential is manifest
i.e Power = Energy/Time i.e. P =E/T
Ask what is “power”? and some people raise a clenched fist.
Some embrace a long car bonnet. Others wave a fist full of money.
Some pat their assault rifle or rocket launcher. Others hold up a cross or crescent.
Some gesture to the sun in the sky and speak of energy.
Others motion to the heavens and speak of God…
Chapter 5
4 October 2022
What is “Economy”?
“If you want the truth, ask a child“
It is said this is a French proverb. Surely mankind has many variations on this truth. However, how many cultures around the planet actually embrace its essential message?
Chapter 6
November 2022
What is Warming-up?
We all exist as a dynamic balance of warming and cooling. If we fail to conserve that balance
(37C) , then our we either warm-up or cool down and a change of state occurs. We perish.
Chapter 7
December 2022
What is a Fossil Fuel
The ingenious ego can have any of us become our own worst enemy. Indeed, without compassion, the ego can have us believe it is our divine right to define mineral biomass as a fuel and burn it at our will.
Chapter 8
31 January 2023
What is A Resource?
Once a “resource” describes something that arises again and again i.e. it re-sources. Modern English defines a resource as any activity that adds wealth to The Crown.
Chapter 9
26 February 2023
What’s with The Ego~Compassion
Chapter 10
23 April 2023
What is The Environment?
The ego would have us say “Me and The Environment” whereas compasssion reminds us
we are our environment.
Chapter 11
22 May 2023
What and Who is a Conservative?
Compassion reminds us that a true conservative is a man (human being) whose actions conserve the global flows and balances of energy that sustain Mankind.
Chapter 12
5 August 2023
What is Physics?
Why our prevailing notion of physics is poison and how compassion is the remedy.
Chapter 13
What is Science?
Why no man (human being) can truly call themself a scientist and how we are all born into
a significant state of science.
