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Martin Krumins

['Member']Joined: August 29, 2018 at 15:18Last active: February 12, 2019 at 21:542 discussions13 comments

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yes it gets very complicated as it pertains to a being in the world. Should we bother to differentiate reactions? I think we should so I see observati...
September 10, 2018 at 11:04
yeah thanks, I'll try to make it less spewy. Its really just laziness, i spend a lot of time crafting writing either for legal work or lyrical prose. ...
September 09, 2018 at 18:05
look i agree with you but im using the term real as if real is variable and relative to our evolution. I totally believe there is an external world fo...
September 09, 2018 at 13:06
you mean I am not in touch with reality? My name is there, you can say it. So by way of minimal comment and abbreviation you suggest to the other memb...
September 08, 2018 at 08:43
belief in a real world is dubious because our perception is based on our own created life values. science uses experiment to validate theories about t...
September 08, 2018 at 08:00
ok so the depth of the problem is based in idealism, you may have to read about it to understand why I would link the fact the instruments are man mad...
September 07, 2018 at 22:23
Thank you very much, detection and observation are two hugely different things and many people use observation in their description. thanks for cleari...
September 07, 2018 at 02:54
observations are not our actions though right? I always knew there was some passifying quility to it lurking beneath.
September 06, 2018 at 20:30
ok i dont know why your talking about love particularly but im glad you agree that observations don't change anything.
September 06, 2018 at 20:14
i think your mistaking observations for actions.
September 06, 2018 at 20:10
yeah ive got a terrible habit of expressing my self at the beggining of formulating an idea rather than at the end. ok but its going to take me a whil...
September 04, 2018 at 20:18
ok yeah, I would need to clear up ownership and possession. Now in a sharing economy possession is moral where the the rest of the community has warra...
September 02, 2018 at 14:41
i thought you were arguing for a moral economics, you changed. And I am an anarchist in the way I do not believe in authority over others, but yeah so...
August 30, 2018 at 10:49
hey tim, im not even right wing, i lean toward being an anarchist, but im not in actuality as im a part of a very capitalist community. So yeah im coo...
August 29, 2018 at 21:12
yeah thats fair, wishful but fair.
August 29, 2018 at 17:51
i thought you were calling me a joke. anyway, there is no moral obligation to check if its ethically sourced, because in a capitalist society all acti...
August 29, 2018 at 17:44
the diamond was the result of capatilist activity, if ownership was derived from a sharing economy then there would be a moral obligation. taking the ...
August 29, 2018 at 16:36
the economic activity involved in buying the ring was in no way morally different to you keeping it.
August 29, 2018 at 15:20