OK, well, FYI I tossed something together over at: Defendant: Saudi Arabia (poll) A start anyway. There are also topics like heavy patriarchism/female...
Nope. You're supposed to consider it and respond to it, not diverge off to something else. (Name-calling and such is perhaps telling.) Unless you genu...
Uhm ask the Saudi Arabian accusers/authorities to prove their case. This is a case where existential verification, not falsification, applies; I'll ju...
, everyone already knows, yet you keep diverging to the party line when asked something else. Just FYI, I personally witnessed the optimism, friendshi...
, here it is again: Sure it has caused action and distrust — it has critics criticizing all over the place, including in European countries and the US...
Maybe? It so happens that very few like authoritarian regimes, oppressing freedom (press, expression, critics, association, assembly, Internet), doing...
If Mexico and China oddly set up a defense pact, then the US couldn't do much about it. But the US would surely react if China were to set up nuclear ...
It matters (and, sure, there is a measure of blame to be tossed around), just not as much as Putin's ambitions and his imperialist compadres. Hasn't t...
:/ A 10-Year-Old Girl in Ohio Was Forced to Travel to Indiana for an Abortion (Jul 2, 2022) https://twitter.com/msdreabuettner/status/1543338881478578...
The Kremlin line. Others apparently bought it wholesale. Portrayed like this by some: /uploads/resized/files/di/qbubisi6xom0h3a5.jpg It's worth keepin...
, hmm, dang, well at least it was little bit positive. :) Some ramblings and goings-on in the trenches... Five killed, 22 injured in Ukrainian artille...
Hmm ? Even if that were true (it isn't), do you think attacking bombing ruinage and killing civilian and other Ukraine/Ukrainians somehow helps...? :c...
autonomous moral agents. Surely we're influenced by culture, traditions, etc. Yet, we can't derive what we ought to do from traditions. Oh wait, you c...
:D Bizarre and Trivial Analytic Metaphysics… and Clenched Fists Paul Austin Murphy on Craig Callender (Jun 27, 2022) "Is a clenched fist a new object?...
, it doesn't take vacuum for ... Yep, we should cultivate and nurture moral awareness ? autonomous moral agency. :up: Old comment. Morals aren't reduc...
Not going to repeat whatever previous comments already in the thread. We'd start anew ever so often. :D I'd urge the Putin and company, the attacker, ...
, I thought it was fairly obvious that ethics ? traditions, but maybe not? Would just take some examples to show. Ethics are more bound to autonomous ...
Americans Still Oppose Overturning Roe v. Wade Lydia Saad · Gallup · Jun 9, 2021 Granted, numbers vary regionally. Confidence in U.S. Supreme Court Si...
Maybe we'll start seeing more of this...? The Supreme Court rewarded religious coercion by a Christian football coach Hemant Mehta Jun 27, 2022 Wouldn...
Do we have any bio/neurology experts around? I'm wondering what people make of this stuff: Efficient dendritic learning as an alternative to synaptic ...
Can't be captured so easily. :) - act with being concerned (ok, that sounds a bit awkward); act with concern, yo! - do tha' right thing - do not do wr...
, the problem would consist in not skipping a tradition, despite that being the right thing to do in some situation. Shouldn't be hard to exemplify; m...
Don't know enough about the legalities... https://twitter.com/AGEricSchmitt/status/1540338042413944832 It's "a monumental day for" regressive conserva...
Ethics and traditions aren't the same things, though. Shouldn't decision-makers do the right thing regardless of traditions, perhaps even in spite of ...
Maybe this is a good time for females in the US to relocate? /uploads/resized/files/yh/zowg7pccglvcny73.png /uploads/resized/files/4v/5e61cv8x99ooq8mf...
Putin's Russia is threatened by NATO. It's just that the threat is against Putin's expansion (land-grabbing) ambitions. And that goes to show how the ...
Can always lower the bar some more I guess. Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro says he'd exact revenge by issuing subpoenas to Biden, Pelosi, and the ...
Let's not forget that following Jesus' demise, Christianity turned into a number of (fanatic) factions, not a single dominant homogenous unified movem...
I read 's comment as witty, I guess not everyone did. Who are they? Anyway, Putin has aired his thinking, not really new or anything, has already been...
:) Again the NATO and Nazi things show to be partial rationales (at best), excuses. Have to wonder if or to what degree the Russian parliament is on-b...
Nothing new under the Sun? Loose cannon? Putin compares himself to Peter the Great in quest to take back Russian lands (The Guardian; Jun 10, 2022) Pu...
No-NATO isn't a peace-maker, hasn't been for some time. Worked as an excuse for a bit, though, but not any more. Instead, Sweden and Finland are headi...
The Ukrainian parliament fired their human rights commissioner for poor reports and such. Ukraine Official Fired Over Handling of Russian Sexual Assau...
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