Seemingly, as you are the only person who addressed the OP's sentiments about Soviet styled central managers, then I just wanted to say, that the impo...
Here's me laughing hard about the right that thinks the Department of Justice is a political toy that the left uses whenever they feel like it. I mean...
Yes, it seems that the Greek concept of the polis, seemed to prevail over what community Plato had put forward. Yes, again. I believe that Marx had to...
The context or stipulation to the term you provided doesn't seem to be addressed by what was meant by Thrasymachus. Justice is a concept made-up by no...
To have a fate seems to imply that there is a possibility in one's future to live out. Otherwise, if it were all deterministic, then your fate would a...
Having looked and searched several topics about philosophers (most notably, Nietzsche, Wittgenstein, and Heidegger), it seems that it means a lot to a...
Yes, if the modeling, which logical positivists were interested in, is about a true state of affairs (facts), then how can they account for complex re...
Since the whole dilemma is so pretentious, and morally devoid of agency, then I think the twist of sacrificing yourself instead of another person, no ...
Thank you for the detailed information, @"013zen". I want to talk about the mechanist, picture theory of meaning. There is nothing wrong with it in my...
Yes, this is an unspoken truth. I believe in it very highly. By having a pig train you, you become more happy. Pigs are by nature happy animals, and t...
You can't demand too much from the pig. It's kind of obese, and is only concerned about one thing, namely consumption. See: https://i.imgur.com/n1nsNW...
Man, haven't we come a far far far way from what got Nixon and Clinton ousted from the presidency. Yeah, and people would even call this a "good thing...
This only reflects your lack on conscience on such matters. If those bible thumpers aren't persuaded by his playboyism, then what does that mean about...
Yes, Thrasymachus was a sophist; but, a very astute one in what he regarded justice to be. It seems to me that Thrasymachus, with respect to what hist...
Plato leaves little room for individualism, as this aspect of behavior is determined by the classes governing Plato's Republic. Do you think this is t...
All things considered, I view Thrasymachus' sentiments as a negative. Mostly due to the fact that I don't support his insistence on challenging the po...
Interesting way to put it. Plato really couldn't fit into his picture Thrasymachus' portrayed psychopathy or sociopathy that pervades humanity instead...
I really put some more than usual effort into my latest thread. Please feel free to scan it. There are some connotations in that thread about whether ...
That's not the point I am attempting to make. Let me clarify, with the sentiments of Thrasymachus, all the way back to Ancient Greece, which Socrates ...
Yes, well certain ideologies of the past have been promising absolute trust in the government by ensuring that the trains run on time. After such bad ...
Yeah, it exists in case someone is wondering. A good pointer to see what the shenanigans are about see; https://www.csis.org/analysis/ideological-secu...
If what you're saying is really true, then why aren't more people talking about this? On my own terms, I'll just point out the polarization the world ...
Or the law? Well if its the law that gets into the way of good moral conduct, then at least it prevents as its primary goal, the reduction of corrupti...
Interesting observation, please go on... Again, the Romans had something called quid pro quo, which was a virtuous desire based on good faith. Nowaday...
In my humble opinion it actually began formally with the Roman Republic with their laws establishing every new dominion of Rome as an ally in terms of...
Yes, I think you guys are doing a great job on our humble abode. We really appreciate the time and effort you guys put into this ship. https://www.shi...
Yet to make money, there's a lot of shoulders to rub and smooth talking to do. Again, it seems like when you land in a highly competitive environment ...
Yes, it seems that there may be differing types of corporate cultures out there. I wouldn't know how to comment on companies like Google and Apple whi...
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