The UQV theory is a metaphysical theory that the universe is the consequence of the ultimate questioner’s vanity 1 . This theory builds on the NSTP (Non – Spatial Thinking Process) theoretical metaphysical semi-solipsism, the position, which specifically regards the NSTP theoretical superhuman mind as a personal philosophical questioning supermind. The UQV theory further speculates the existenc...

We propose an opinion dynamics model that combines processes of vanity and opinion propagation. The interactions take place between randomly chosen pairs. During an interaction, the agents propagate their opinions about themselves and about other people they know. Moreover, each individual is subject to vanity: if her interlocutor seems to value her highly, then she increases her opinion about ...

All is vanity, we learn early in Ecclesiastes. This motivated by the mysterious aphorism that there nothing new under sun. But what does it mean to say sun? One might interpret this as a statement of Eternal Return past. Alternatively, one could understand call Withering view present draws from past but not all repeats. We argue motivates claim vanity. then show how interpretation can help us e...

Vanity underlies human behavior and can be expressed in various forms the social, moral, aesthetic, economic fields. It is an emotional complex that encompasses narcissism histrionics as character traits, well other functions, such memory, imagination, cognition, instinctive drive. This study focuses on homo oeconomicus using economic-philosophical approach to detail vanity a situation of socia...