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No legal or community resource exists for dealing with it, no options that I know of. The more you try to advocate for yourself, the more some sectors...
November 11, 2019 at 17:52
I don't think we're in very good shape as a society, but it really depends on your background. Some people are doing well, I'm in a torture chamber. W...
November 11, 2019 at 16:41
I can't disagree that it all depends on context. Its unbelievable how many bizarre scenarios are possible, and that's why the law is so complex. But t...
November 11, 2019 at 05:18
A person intending to harm might consider themselves good, but it contradicts the conventional meaning of the word itself excepting maybe in cases of ...
November 11, 2019 at 03:49
Enrique contra I like sushi :razz:
November 11, 2019 at 03:39
The post about Nietzsche was addressed to your inflammatory controversy-inducing atrocity lol
November 11, 2019 at 03:32
Its somewhat confusing, but I don't think Nietzsche's views on morality are prescriptive at all. If they were, they'd be totally irrational. I think h...
November 10, 2019 at 20:03
Then in what sense did hunter-gatherers believe their myths?
November 10, 2019 at 15:44
To revive a defunct thread for the noble purpose of relieving an idle moment, what role does concept of self play in ethics? Seems that every ethical ...
November 09, 2019 at 17:37
I'm still trying to work out a cogent view, which is why I posed the question (for what purpose who knows, but its entertaining me), so these are my i...
November 08, 2019 at 20:41
So it seems as though ethics are in a degenerate or inadequate state. Then how can we make it better?
November 08, 2019 at 10:16
Goes to show that typical modern mentality isn't really much different from prehistory in some ways. Maybe this hunter-gatherer knowledge was empirica...
November 07, 2019 at 19:26
These are the ways of defining human language that I immediately think of: grammar, vocabulary, phonetics, aesthetics, rationale, meaning, function, a...
November 06, 2019 at 19:51
Sushi, I strongly disagree with your use of the word outline, my post is in paragraph form. Your notion of substance is rather vague, I profoundly dou...
November 06, 2019 at 00:53
Sushi, your exasperation is funny. I should say that the original post is a short excerpt from a single chapter in a more than three hundred page book...
November 04, 2019 at 20:06
Without language and academic discourse there is no cumulative or deconstructive, rational history and we're in a dark age. There's no point in invent...
November 03, 2019 at 20:11
If you guys want to get a better idea of where I'm coming from, give my blog a read at medium.com/@enrique5043 or search Eric Wizenhizen to find my pa...
November 01, 2019 at 20:11
Trying to figure out from a historical angle how culture, scientific theory, technical language and natural language intersect. Got some ideas from a ...
October 30, 2019 at 14:52