Philosophy

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1. My brief e-mail discussion with Yale professor Shelly Kagan concerning suicide

   By elzoog, April 9, 2014
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   • MysterionMuffles
   • April 15, 2014

2. My Philosophy

   By Philosofer123, April 13, 2014   

   • philosophy
   • atheism
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     • philosophy
     • atheism
     • skepticism
     • free will
     • stoicism
     • epicureanism
     • buddhism
     • life
     • death
     • hedonism
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   • Philosofer123
   • April 13, 2014

3. Plants, animals, land and vulnerable humans

   By Philosphorous, April 29, 2014   

   • state
   • government
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     • state
     • government
     • bullying
     • domination
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   • cobra2411
   • April 29, 2014

4. Definition of meanness

   By GYre0ePJhZ, July 12, 2014
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   • cynicist
   • July 13, 2014

5. UPB and positive virtue

   By SamuelS, July 13, 2014   

   • upb
   • virtue
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   • TDB
   • July 16, 2014

6. The wise vs the foolish

   By Freetounged, July 17, 2014
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   • Alan C.
   • July 17, 2014

7. Neo-aboriginalism vs. Transhumanism

   By StylesGrant, July 24, 2014   

   • anarcho-primivitism
   • primivitism
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     • anarcho-primivitism
     • primivitism
     • Transhumanism
     • origin of man
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   • StylesGrant
   • July 27, 2014

8. I have an interesting (and lighter) debate question...

   By Matt H, July 31, 2014
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   • jacbot
   • August 5, 2014

9. Time of the Month and UPB

   By Omegahero09, September 17, 2014
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   • Omegahero09
   • September 21, 2014

10. Cool sensory confusion tests

    By Kevin Beal, November 24, 2014
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    • MrCapitalism
    • November 27, 2014

11. evidence unreliable?

    By transient, December 20, 2014
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    • transient
    • January 12, 2015

12. the NAP, coercive force, physical force

    By SWMA, April 19, 2015
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    • TheRobin
    • May 3, 2015

13. Freud

    By Koroviev, July 4, 2015
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    • Koroviev
    • September 1, 2015

14. AI Systems and morality responsibility

    By njhunit, September 3, 2015   

    • AI systems
    • morality
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      • AI systems
      • morality
      • property
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    • john cena
    • September 16, 2015

15. An Alternate UPB

    By bugzysegal, October 22, 2015   

    • Choice
    • Voluntarism
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      • Choice
      • Voluntarism
      • Consciousness
      • Ethics
      • Titty sprinkles
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    • bugzysegal
    • October 26, 2015

16. My personal philosophy

    By Mprobison, November 5, 2015
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    • Hannibal
    • November 14, 2015

17. The Misunderstanding of Ayn Rand

    By jpahmad, March 3, 2016
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    • Cuffy_Meigs
    • March 7, 2016

18. The Freedom of Becoming and the Becoming of Freedom

    By Jakethehuman, June 19, 2016
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    • Jakethehuman
    • June 24, 2016

19. Why BLM and ideas like "white privilege" are inherently bigoted.

    By Worlok, July 15, 2016
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    • Drew.
    • August 14, 2016

20. aristotelian logic

    By Chaserehn, October 7, 2016
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    • rosencrantz
    • October 8, 2016

21. "There is nothing outside of souls"

    By Donnadogsoth, June 24, 2017
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    • Donnadogsoth
    • June 27, 2017

22. What came first? Empiricism or Logic?

    By Mole, July 8, 2017   

    • logic
    • empiricism
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      • empiricism
      • rationalism
      • concepts
      • precepts
      • law of identity
      • human nature
      • induction
      • induction paradox
      • science
      • reality
      • epistemology
      • metaphysics
    • 7 replies
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    • Donnadogsoth
    • July 20, 2017

23. The Query of Morality

    By nickmoser, October 17, 2017   

    • ethics
    • psychology
    • 7 replies
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    • Tyler H
    • December 4, 2017

24. Why Do People Behave the Way They Do?

    By LastKnight1881, September 26, 2018
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    • RichardY
    • September 29, 2018

25. There are NO ABSOLUTES..

    By Amelius, August 27, 2013
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    • Tadas
    • October 1, 2013

26. Catholic Anarcho-capitalists?

    By Carlos Morales, February 23, 2013
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    • Rick Horton
    • February 25, 2013

27. Ancap comedy brainstorming

    By Moriartis, March 13, 2013
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    • Randsrazor
    • March 15, 2013

28. Don't I still have to take your word for it?

    By Belluavir, March 26, 2013
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    • cherapple
    • March 27, 2013

29. Claimed Exempt

    By carlip, June 6, 2013
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    • tasmlab
    • June 11, 2013

30. An Open Letter To Libertarians And Anarchists: Beyond Politics

    By daviddddddddddd, August 5, 2013   

    • first draft
    • 6 replies
    • 844 views
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    • daviddddddddddd
    • August 7, 2013

31. A bit of fun

    By andros, August 16, 2013   

    • reality experience
    • 6 replies
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    • andros
    • August 19, 2013

32. Patronizing, ill-informed, offensive feminist blogs/articles

    By LovePrevails, September 22, 2013
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    • LovePrevails
    • September 25, 2013

33. Hobbes (Thomas)

    By gwho, September 26, 2013   

    • hobbes
    • republican
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      • republican
      • statist
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    • gwho
    • September 28, 2013

34. Prostitution; Argument from { Morality vs Effect }

    By Irwin Leonardo, October 21, 2013   

    • prostitution
    • morality
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      • prostitution
      • morality
      • effect
      • argument from morality
      • argument from effect
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    • LovePrevails
    • March 10, 2015

35. Is "The State" Immoral?

    By ThomasDoubts, October 28, 2013   

    • Morality Free Will
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    • ThomasDoubts
    • October 29, 2013

36. whats the point of feminist groups ? or "Girls only" clubs

    By aFireInside, January 3, 2014   

    • feminist
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    • ribuck
    • January 3, 2014

37. "Thinker" As a Social Role

    By Phuein, January 29, 2014   

    • occupation
    • society
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      • society
      • equality
      • philosophers
      • duty
      • ignorance
    • 6 replies
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    • dsayers
    • January 31, 2014

38. Three Myths of Behaviour Change

    By LovePrevails, February 13, 2014
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    • cab21
    • February 28, 2014

39. Can morality exist without people?

    By Vulijigo, April 8, 2014
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    • FriendlyHacker
    • April 18, 2014

40. My Theory on the Keyboard Warrior

    By MysterionMuffles, April 28, 2014
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    • MysterionMuffles
    • May 25, 2014

41. Could the Natzies have won the War ? (hypothetical)

    By aFireInside, May 22, 2014
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    • aFireInside
    • May 25, 2014

42. Question on Morality and The NAP

    By Eudaimonic, June 22, 2014   

    • Morality
    • Non Aggression Principle
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    • Omegahero09
    • June 24, 2014

43. Does parents have moral obligations towards their kids?

    By SondreB, June 23, 2014   

    • FDR2182
    • 2181
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      • 2181
      • Kids
      • Parenting
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    • alexqr1
    • June 29, 2014

44. Is rhetoric and propaganda equal or worse than physical violence?

    By fractional slacker, June 24, 2014
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    • Infinite Limit
    • July 1, 2014

45. Being told I'm too extreme...

    By efioptv, July 16, 2014
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    • efioptv
    • July 20, 2014

46. What is real vulnerability?

    By NigelW, July 25, 2014
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    • NigelW
    • July 27, 2014

47. NAP: Is the initiation of Force Limited to Physical Force?

    By Tree Frog, August 3, 2014   

    • NAP
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    • june
    • August 6, 2014

48. The strong and weak willed.

    By NigelW, October 4, 2014
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    • NigelW
    • October 13, 2014

49. Universality rule of ethics

    By square4, November 2, 2014
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    • Phuein
    • November 5, 2014

50. I have a chance to pull someone from the matrix!

    By Omegahero09, November 14, 2014
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    • Omegahero09
    • November 14, 2014