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Science and Religion: Moving Without a Map (Short Paper)

A short philosophy paper examining how science and religion shape human action in a world without complete certainty. Drawing on Kuhn, DeWitt, and Matthews, the essay challenges the “conflict thesis” and reframes science and religion as complementary ways of navigating responsibility, limitation, and action under uncertainty.

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Poetry

Two poems on devotion and attention.

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Creative Nonfiction

A creative nonfiction essay that reflects on family, seasonal change, and small domestic rituals, using memory and repetition to explore how love, loss, and beauty persist across time.

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Modern Philosophy (Essay)

A reflective essay that uses Hegel’s dialectical method to think through the tension between globalization and nationalism—not as opposing positions to be resolved, but as contradictions that shape how history, identity, and ethical responsibility unfold.

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