#Relativism

russian peasant, gulag escape artist

doukhobour

Resentful people vs responsible people (@ConceptualJames says this formula is from a to-be-revealed source)Eventually, our civilization will collapse and reset the incentives, forcing resentful people to stop being little bitches.JBP

Courtney Craven

CyclopediaBrain

I *may* have mentioned that I'm reading The Person You Mean to Be by @DollyChugh? A few times, maybe? But I've been thinking a lot about the idea of working

Rasmus Kleis Nielsen

rasmus_kleis

Here are three values I think most journalists would like to base their work on1) Seek truth and report it2) Work with moral clarity3) Serve the whole publicI wonder whether

Zero HP Lovecraft

0x49fa98

People say we are in a cold civil war. This is wrong. We LOST a cold civil war, because we had sticks and our enemies had guns. The best plan

Randy

egg_report

the problem we're having is that the current iteration of the internet is inherently feminine, and what is expressed and understood as neutral, "cultural" issues, are a product of everyone

Rabbi Josh Yuter

JYuter

1. Thread: I had some thoughts on the current trend in Hareidi Judaism of erasing women in the name of "modesty." 2. First, to cover some basics. As I demonstrate

Your Friendly Butch Anarchist

butchanarchy

This requires some space and nuance to speak to clearly, so I hope you read the rest of this thread when I say:Liberation for all ultimately means liberation for our

John Holbo

jholbo1

You know, @jtlevy ought to talk more about his book in relation to contemporary politics. It seems relevant to these interesting times. 1/ https://books.google.com.sg/books/about/Rationalism_Pluralism_and_Freedom.html?id=uqGbBQAAQBAJ&pr

Teutonic Natural Tradition

TeutonicTom

Natural Law indexCourage- https://twitter.com/TeutonicTom/status/1260643044250042374?s=20 Fear- https://twitter.com/TeutonicTom/status/1260651170000859136?s=20Cont... Knowledge- https://twitter.com/TeutonicTom/status/1260959224160550912?s=2

L Mrl

Lmorus

Reading GH's Skirmish piece on The Noumenon. Ten pages in there has been precisely zero philosophical content of note Lots of academic nano-history and hand-wringing on stylistic matters, though The

TakingHayekSeriously🧨

FriedrichHayek

How does the picture of knowledge & understanding of Hayek, Wittgenstein, Polanyi, Michael Scriven, Thomas Kuhn, and Larry Wright compare to the work of the Post Modernists descending from Nietzsche,

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/Mini Thread:Every time I think there is no more postmodernism in Christianity, I find more postmodernism in Christianity. This time @KaitlynSchiess 2/ We start out with acknowledging a shift in

waldy!!

w_____redacted

One like for one hot take, I'm bored 90% of sports are boring as fuck Most people are straight and cis and that's not a big deal Death penalty is

Susan Simpson

TheViewFromLL2

On Fox, Rand Paul is arguing that the objections to certification were misguided because it undermines the electoral college, and "if we get rid of the electoral college, conservatives will

Zohar Atkins

ZoharAtkins

Leo Strauss was one of the greatest and most influential thinkers of the 20th century and deserves a @threadapalooza. His thought is both controversial and poorly understood. He argued for

a gnarled woodland spirit

dynamic_proxy

Skimming Lindsey & Pluckrose for A Thing, I run into the claim that postmodernists think science is just a metanarrative, supported by reference to Lyotard, whose argument is that science

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.