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Welcome To My Page

About Me and My Stories

3 min readJun 7, 2021

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Dear Democracy, We Need More Than “Rights”

Why are most Asian societies having a hard time justifying liberalism?

7 min readMar 24, 2021

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Why We Pay Our Bills?

On money, debt, violence, and trust

6 min readJun 16, 2022

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Why We Pay Our Bills?

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Should IKEA Pay Us For Putting Our Furniture Together?

On “prosumption,” unpaid, and gift labour

7 min readJun 10, 2022

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Should IKEA Pay Us For Putting Our Furniture Together?

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Think: What Are You Paying For?

More on structural inequalities, the commodification of higher education, and transactional ethics

4 min readMar 1, 2022

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Think: What Are You Paying For?

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Should We Just Let The Unvaccinated Die?

On the moral duties towards the unvaccinated, or the lack thereof

8 min readDec 19, 2021

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Should We Just Let The Unvaccinated Die?

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When Hell Isn’t Enough: Why Are We Not Criminals, But Total Pricks?

On moral discrepancy and the fear of the violence

8 min readDec 8, 2021

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When Hell Isn’t Enough: Why Are We Not Criminals, But Total Pricks?

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The Injustice That Went Unspoken

On epistemic injustice and moral sanctuary

8 min readNov 30, 2021

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The Injustice That Went Unspoken

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Pursuing Happiness Should Be Our Most Important Goal

A philosopher’s take on the universal pursuit of happiness, and why, perhaps, it’s humanity’s most important goal.

8 min readNov 16, 2021

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The Painkillers Of Life That Are Films

The problem with escapism and the death of imagination

5 min readNov 12, 2021

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Wei Xiang

I was once asked about the origins of the universe. So, here I am doing philosophy. Ethics | Intellectual History | Chinese Comparative Philosophy

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