by Gene Ross | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
No contemplation of the Middle Ages should leave out the signature influence of the Vikings. Viking warriors exhibited in raw form the native attributes of the northern white races – aggressiveness, the desire to dominate, and the intelligence to achieve...
by Gene Ross | Nov 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
The feudal system of society never worked perfectly, but it worked. More importantly, it evolved. Fundamentally it was based on the concept of land ownership. The right of land ownership has at its core the necessity of establishing...
by Gene Ross | Nov 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
As dark and dismal as the medieval period appears to have been from a 21st century perspective, it was a time of continual flux. The northern clans and tribes of Europe were warlike and often aggressively so. For 500 years, from about 500-1000...
by Gene Ross | Nov 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
While my intent was to try to follow the development of human philosophy from ancient Greece to where it is today, the so-called European Dark Ages intervenes in a not-so-subtle way from any simple straightforward cause-and-effect understanding of the...
