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Market Turmoil, Plato’s Cave, and Lord Acton: Searching for the “Madonna of the Future”

by John E. Charalambakis | Sep 27, 2022 | Commentaries

Henry James described the story of an artist who devoted his entire life to a single painting as “The Madonna of the Future.” Yet, at his death, they found the easel in his studio with just a blank canvas. The market trajectory under current circumstances could be the...

Canceling the Noise; Not by Bread Alone Part XIV

by John E. Charalambakis | Sep 19, 2022 | Commentaries

While we do not live in a world and a marketplace where the illusion that everything is fine and dandy dominates, an epidemic of denial as to the causes is prevalent and is sweeping the world and the markets. A wrong diagnosis will inevitably lead to the wrong...

Capitulating to Market Deconstruction: The March to an Unreasonable Imperfection

by John E. Charalambakis | Aug 30, 2022 | Commentaries

Plato and Hegel saw constant changes and sometimes revolutions as the seeds that forced societies to rise to the historical occasion of their times. Moreover, both of them considered evolutionary changes the ingredient that could inspire a march of Reason to...

Canceling the Noise; Not by Bread Alone Part XIII

by John E. Charalambakis | Jul 14, 2022 | Commentaries

Whether we talk about Herodotus, Thucydides, Montesquieu, or Gibbon, the fundamental element is that history illuminates human conditions. If we take it a step further, we discover that history is not the unpeeling of the past but the breathing in of the living...

Canceling the Noise; Not by Bread Alone Part XII

by John E. Charalambakis | Jul 1, 2022 | Commentaries

The mark of a true statesman (really, of any leader) is magnanimity combined with moderation, justice, courage, foresight, prudence, a genuine concern for the public good, and temperance. Which of these features should be part of our institutions (government,...
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