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  • Are Facts Possible Without Context?

    Are Facts Possible Without Context?

    Can facts exist independently of context? While facts are often seen as objective truths, closer examination reveals that they rely on underlying systems of meaning. This article explores a logical progression of ideas, leading to the conclusion that no fact exists without context. It also clarifies that recognising context-dependence does not imply relativism and that…

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  • The Evolution of Economic Control: From Financial Stability to the Economics of Organised Scarcity

    The Evolution of Economic Control: From Financial Stability to the Economics of Organised Scarcity

    Friedman’s claim that inflation is purely a monetary phenomenon shaped global economic policy for decades, but it oversimplifies economic reality. Money, like any commodity, is governed by supply and demand, yet financial institutions and central banks have …

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  • From Neoliberal Nostalgia in Sovereigntist Clothing to a Revival of Ordo-Liberalism?

    From Neoliberal Nostalgia in Sovereigntist Clothing to a Revival of Ordo-Liberalism?

    This response to “Building Economic Dynamism: The Choices We Face” (Feb 2025) examines how the economic vision presented by Lord Frost, while framed as a break from liberal orthodoxy, paradoxically recalls the very Ordoliberal tradition that underpins the EU model he opposes. It argues that the proposed path is less a return to sovereignty than…

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  • Where Has the Brand’s Soul Gone?

    Where Has the Brand’s Soul Gone?

    At Reason Praxis, we pay close attention to the gravitational pull of market-wide shifts—especially when they echo across sectors, geographies, and platforms. The current wave of brand simplification is one such case. It’s reassuring, even affirming, to see others recognising the same pattern: a growing convergence in logo design that has transformed identity into a…

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  • Praxis Governance: The Cornerstone of Institutional Integrity

    Praxis Governance: The Cornerstone of Institutional Integrity

    Governance, in the Praxis sense, is not about box-ticking or bureaucratic assurance—it is the institutional discipline that stewards intent with integrity. It ensures that strategy holds, adapts, and remains accountable to those it is meant to serve.

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  • Praxis Vision & Strategy: Nurture Tradition, Shape Modernity

    Praxis Vision & Strategy: Nurture Tradition, Shape Modernity

    Praxis Vision supports leaders in clarifying purpose, rebalancing priorities and economic gravity, and designing strategy as a living, sense-making orientation. From values to delivery, this is vision that moves.

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  • From Label to Libel? How Ad Hominem targets questioning on the “Climate” narrative

    From Label to Libel? How Ad Hominem targets questioning on the “Climate” narrative

    How Ad Hominem Targets and Silences Dissent on the Climate-Catastrophism Narrative in Public Discourse. The Case of “Climate Change Denial” Rhetorical Instrument.

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