Oh, how interesting. I have only just met him as the 5th contributor to the Guardian article: How to Solve a Problem: Like Putin https://thephilosophy...
Well, I've just read the article with its 5 essays plus BTL comments and I'm seriously depressed. 1. Tom Burgis: ‘To confront his kleptocracy, we must...
An excellent and thought-provoking discussion, thanks all. Interesting overlap with @"_db"'s 'Women hate': https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/1...
:smile: The gay factor and gender identity issues are something I've been thinking about, strangely enough. After reading the fascinating discussion s...
Talking about elaborate staging and propaganda. This clip from CH4 News is chilling. Putin's War Rally. https://www.channel4.com/news/putin-vows-kreml...
How can anyone not see that :roll: I read your 'show one's virility' as... What philosophers are said to do. No. Not navel-gazing. 'Willy-waving' :blu...
Well, not to give the game away too much... It includes: 1. quantitative and 2. qualitative analyses, concerning correlational coefficients and compan...
Ah, now you got me. As an absolutely firm believer, it is an absolute leap of faith; no evidence required. Although...given my compulsive obsession......
I think you guys should take inspiration from the Curious Case of Quick Cuddly Counselling, courtesy of the Mile High Club. Well, @"jamalrob" you did ...
:gasp: Are we all in battle mode now? Crisis, What Crisis? Made me think of Supertramp. Wanted to hear a little, give a little bit: https://www.youtub...
That just isn't true. Read, listen and learn. Take from the hungry to feed the starving’: UN faces awful dilemma Agencies forced to cut back aid in Ye...
Self-preservation necessarily comes first so that difficult and brave choices can be made. To take time to assess the dangers; real and potential for ...
Understood. 'Show Us Your Fiction!' could cover any and all types. Not just short stories of a particular length. Hmmm. Dunno. I think you would proba...
Jeezus, guys :roll: Am I gonna have to wheel Elvis out again... A little less conversation, a little more action, please https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Good question. We could look at where in the world women currently have power, or have had power as a leader. How did their countries and people fare?...
What are the theories and how does the current situation make you question them? I agree it's a fascination. Fascism and would-be dictators, the preve...
It might well be used as propaganda. However, at the time it was filmed and photographed it evoked strong feelings because it was in the moment and re...
When do we realise we are under the influence of propaganda of would-be dictators and fascists? After the event? When and how do we wake up and see wh...
So sorry to hear this. You have my sincere sympathy. I hope you weren't there when she shot herself. Bad enough to find a body...or read a note...or l...
I know. And that is most concerning. For all kinds of reasons. It's not a laughing matter but my brain did a flip. Don't blame me. It was the cheese t...
Yes, you did well to rescue the discussion. It was in danger of becoming hysterical. Much appreciated. Yes. The winner takes it all. The threat from i...
Even then. Hard. I firmly believe that sexual frustration is at the root of all wars started by men. Why don't y'all just cut straight to the chase? C...
So, you give one reason for 'a man hating women'. I haven't read all the discussion, so what are the other key reasons as to why women might be seen a...
Wow. Have you traced your family history or that of the clans? So much inter-clan warfare. Not so much about the fried cheese sandwich but of land and...
You gotta be kidding me. Been around since time immemorial; the Ancient MacDonald Clan of Scotland claim to be the first. But I think they stole the i...
Hmmm. That is why well-known authors sometimes write a completely different genre under a nom-de-plume. To see if their writing is given the same valu...
How can you do all of that without the reader wanting to see meaning in the words you use and what inspired you? As in your immersion in a certain kin...
OK. But having to re-read a few times still sounds like they're hidden. Right. How do you know you are thinking about the wrong things? Intriguing so ...
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