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"That's just your truth!" — not so fast!
by Rudd-O
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Aug 19, 2016
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filed under:
truth,
philosophy,
rationality
What do people mean when they say "that's just your truth" or "we have different truths"? Let's tackle that philosophical brain fart with Steve Patterson.
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"Equality" is meaningless
by Rudd-O
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published
Aug 19, 2016
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filed under:
philosophy,
morality,
feminism,
culture,
liberty,
freedom
Feminism and emancipation were never about equality — they were about justice and freedom. Equality (of outcome, of opportunity, et cetera) is a wildcard that ...
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The twelve principles of Universally preferable behavior
by Rudd-O
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published
Sep 04, 2008
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
ethics,
philosophy,
morality
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What religion really is
by Rudd-O
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published
Sep 04, 2008
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
religion,
philosophy,
morality
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On pathological ideas vs. truth
by Rudd-O
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published
Oct 12, 2010
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
me,
philosophy,
happiness,
truth
Pathological ideas are ideas that lead to misery. They are like cancer in the sense that all they end up causing is pain to the bearer, and quite possibly ...
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Where do rights come from?
by Rudd-O
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published
Sep 12, 2010
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last modified
Jul 26, 2015 09:50 PM
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filed under:
rights,
philosophy,
statism,
argumentation ethics,
ethics
A fascinating one-hour talk by Tom Woods where he fleshes out the history of rights and how the idea of rights has evolved through the centuries.
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Abolishing government is not enough
by Rudd-O
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published
Dec 20, 2011
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last modified
Jul 26, 2015 10:11 PM
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filed under:
philosophy,
voluntaryism
A key insight: "government" is a state of mind in the collective, not a thing or a group of people.
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Racism doesn't mean what SJWs want it to mean
by Rudd-O
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published
Sep 25, 2016
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last modified
Sep 25, 2016 03:25 AM
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filed under:
cultural Marxism,
culture,
social justice,
lies,
racism,
philosophy
Racism means prejudice based on race. There is no exception that blesses certain people to act in racist ways against others, and those who speak or act based ...
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Fundamentals of self-defense against manipulation
by Rudd-O
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published
Dec 06, 2018
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filed under:
philosophy,
tutorials,
sophistry
This video is excellent. Yes, it's long. But these are basics of philosophy and social interaction that you will benefit from knowing.
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The philosophy of injury, apology, mending and forgiveness
by Rudd-O
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Jan 10, 2017
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last modified
Feb 05, 2017 08:12 AM
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filed under:
philosophy,
psychology,
relationships,
life
Forgiveness isn't something you just give away. True forgiveness can only come after restitution for a wrongdoing.
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