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Pere Renom

“We have given you, O Adam, no visage proper to yourself, nor endowment properly your own, in order that whatever place, whatever form, whatever gifts you may, with premeditation, select, these same you may have and possess through your own judgement and decision […] We have made you a creature neither of heaven nor of earth, neither mortal nor immortal as the free and proud shaper of your own being, fashion yourself in the form you may prefer.”

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Parlament de Catalunya

Live with philosophy

published on 24.10.2018

Philosophy may seem a useless and anachronistic practice, but, in fact, it teaches to think critically and it helps to live better. Ethics does it on the individual level, and political philosophy, on the collective level. José María Erustes was born and raised in the Raval, a poor neighborhood of Barcelona. Since he was 14 […]

Designing the Catalan keyboard

published on 14.01.2014

The program Quèquicom proposes to the linguistic engineer Lluís de Yzaguirre from the UPF, and to the member of Softcatalà Joan Montané, the design of a new keyboard adapted to the Catalan language. With this new keyboard would be possible to write faster and reduce injuries to hands and wrists. The QWERTY keyboard finally has […]

Let’s to vote

published on 19.02.2013

Abstention, null vote, vote blank, useful vote … How have these alternatives on the results of an election? What is Hondt law? Why election polls often fail? The vote of a citizen of Lleida is worth more than the rest of catalans, why? Catalunya’s electoral system could be improved. There are several proposals. We vote?