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Cover artwork (cover.png) for the article titled The Stain on the Shirt: Perception, Passivity, and the Weight of Goodness.

The Stain on the Shirt: Perception, Passivity, and the Weight of Goodness

Evil does not overwhelm the world, yet a single act of cruelty can feel larger than life—like a stain on a white shirt. Goodness is the quiet backdrop of daily life, but it gains meaning only when it resists. This essay explores the dichotomy of good and evil, the silence of the good, and the weight of responsibility that makes moral choice luminous.

Sayed Hamid Fatimi
Sayed Hamid Fatimi
7 min read
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The World in Motion: Living in a Landscape of Probabilities

We live in a world not of certainties, but of probabilities — a world where every choice opens a branching path of possible futures. This post explores how seeing life as a dynamic, statistical landscape reshapes how we understand the present, imagine the future, and navigate the delicate balance between action and surrender in a fragile, unpredictable world.

Sayed Hamid Fatimi
Sayed Hamid Fatimi
6 min read
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