Philosophy

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1. upb Rebuttal to 557 regarding the legitimacy of "the golden rule"

   By soared4truth, December 16, 2017   

   • morality
   • golden rule
   • 14 replies
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   • Troubador
   • March 10, 2018

2. What one is blind to, one is guilty of?

   By Freetounged, August 18, 2014
   • 5 replies
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   • Freetounged
   • August 18, 2014

3. Treason and the NAP

   By RichardY, November 19, 2016
   • 3 replies
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   • RichardY
   • November 20, 2016

4. Argumentation ethics and parenting

   By Hugh Akston, December 16, 2013
   • 7 replies
   • 1k views
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   • Pepin
   • December 16, 2013

5. Paradox of Tolerance

   By ThomasDoubts, July 26, 2013
   • 9 replies
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   • ThomasDoubts
   • July 30, 2013

6. Philosophical Questions, Basis of Humanity, Property Rights, Ownership

   By masonman, May 17, 2013
   • 2 replies
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   • carlip
   • May 28, 2013

7. Saving the Arts with New Objectivism

   By RamynKing, January 20, 2017   

   • objectivist
   • objective standards
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • objectivist
     • objective standards
     • subjectivism
     • OBSTAN
   • 10 replies
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   • DaVinci
   • January 22, 2017

8. Nietzsche Recommendations?

   By Guest Upthedownescalator, January 26, 2013
   • 4 replies
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   • stevo3890
   • March 1, 2013

9. Deeply confused about the argument for MORALITY

   By cmac3721, May 9, 2013
   • 9 replies
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   • TheRobin
   • May 9, 2013

10. Philosophy's Audience | The Remnant (Nock)

    By Matt D, April 17, 2015   

    • Albert Nock
    • Remnant
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Albert Nock
      • Remnant
      • Audience
      • Isaiahs Job
      • Bible
    • 0 replies
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    • Matt D
    • April 17, 2015

11. About Stef's Social Contract Argument- A is good. Therefore, anti-A must be evil?

    By vforvoluntary, January 4, 2016
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    • Will Torbald
    • January 5, 2016

12. aristotelian logic

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

13. Man arrested, fined for impersonating Pope John Paul II

    By Alan C., May 12, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
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    • nathanm
    • May 13, 2013

14. Risk of having bad consequences (or imoral actions) is moral justification for using force?

    By luizpauloalbers, August 19, 2014   

    • risk
    • moral justification
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Pepin
    • August 30, 2014

15. What's the best place to start in on Nietzsche?

    By Coinflip, January 30, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • entropyanndroid
    • January 31, 2015

16. How much empathy should we have in debates?

    By MysterionMuffles, April 30, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • MysterionMuffles
    • May 13, 2015

17. Concepts and Correspondence

    By LovePrevails, January 14, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • huttnedu
    • January 20, 2013

18. Is it mean for a "loser" to ask a person out or hit on them?

    By thebeardslastcall, August 14, 2016
    • 5 replies
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    • ClearConscience
    • August 24, 2016

19. Why I was wrong about ideological groups

    By barkayb, October 28, 2016
    • 6 replies
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    • barkayb
    • October 28, 2016

20. New study raises questions about religion as deterrent against criminal behaviour

    By Alan C., February 20, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
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    • STer
    • February 20, 2013

21. Examining What Nihilism Requires

    By minorthreat412, January 10, 2014
    • 3 replies
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    • dsayers
    • February 4, 2014

22. Graham's Hierarchy of Disagreement (argumentation)

    By shirgall, January 3, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • shirgall
    • January 12, 2015

23. Stef on Rights.

    By Gabranth, December 9, 2016
    • 8 replies
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    • Magnetic Synthesizer
    • December 17, 2016

24. Elon Musk reasoning from first principles.

    By aFireInside, June 2, 2014   

    • first principles
    • 0 replies
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    • aFireInside
    • June 2, 2014

25. Can morality exist without people?

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

26. Informal logic; should it be a thing.

    By Libur8us, October 18, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views
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    • bugzysegal
    • October 19, 2015

27. Mathematical proof for UPB

    By crafn, August 30, 2017   

    • upb
    • objective ethics
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • upb
      • objective ethics
      • formal
      • mathematical
    • 10 replies
    • 1k views
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    • crafn
    • September 3, 2017

28. What Does Trust Have To Do With It?

    By Phuein, October 24, 2013   

    • faith
    • friends
    • (and 3 more)

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      • faith
      • friends
      • family
      • experience
      • real
    • 0 replies
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    • Phuein
    • October 24, 2013

29. What type of argument is UPB?

    By DaVinci, May 24, 2013
    • 7 replies
    • 997 views
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    • Dave Bockman
    • May 25, 2013

30. Supposed "Truth About Father Bias in Family Courts"

    By LovePrevails, August 18, 2013
    • 3 replies
    • 997 views
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    • Duderio
    • August 18, 2013

31. Three Myths of Behaviour Change

    By LovePrevails, February 13, 2014
    • 6 replies
    • 997 views
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    • cab21
    • February 28, 2014

32. Government and Art

    By Mister Mister, February 2, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 994 views
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    • PatrickC
    • February 3, 2015

33. Ancap comedy brainstorming

    By Moriartis, March 13, 2013
    • 6 replies
    • 993 views
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    • Randsrazor
    • March 15, 2013

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

    By Belluavir, March 26, 2013
    • 6 replies
    • 993 views
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    • cherapple
    • March 27, 2013

35. How to tell the truth?

    By MaxM, June 4, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 992 views
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    • Joey M
    • July 11, 2013

36. A concise history of black-white relations in the U.S.A.

    By Bardan, May 3, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 992 views
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    • tiepolo
    • May 18, 2014

37. Consenting to coercion

    By ParaSait, August 25, 2014
    • 8 replies
    • 989 views
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    • cynicist
    • August 26, 2014

38. A bit of fun

    By andros, August 16, 2013   

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

39. Moral Responsibility?

    By ThoseWhoStayUofM, October 26, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 983 views
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    • Phuein
    • October 27, 2013

40. A deeper look at the "infinite wants" claim

    By Mark Carolus, October 7, 2013
    • 4 replies
    • 982 views
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    • MrCapitalism
    • October 7, 2013

41. Do you have a philosophy for management

    By utopian, September 7, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 981 views
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    • NumberSix
    • September 10, 2015

42. Public conversation and you just can't resist

    By fractional slacker, December 10, 2013
    • 8 replies
    • 980 views
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    • cab21
    • December 16, 2013

43. Help with a debate - IQ and Race article

    By g0at, October 9, 2017
    • 11 replies
    • 978 views
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    • ofd
    • October 17, 2017

44. When you observe yourself

    By d4d0ff70, September 16, 2018
    • 21 replies
    • 977 views
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    • RichardY
    • October 4, 2018

45. Rick Roderick on Nietzsche on Truth & Lie

    By Rick Horton, February 23, 2013
    • 0 replies
    • 976 views
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    • Rick Horton
    • February 23, 2013

46. A Boost for Universal Morality

    By SnowDog, November 19, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 972 views
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    • AccuTron
    • November 20, 2015

47. Is western civilization a case of rock, paper, scissors?

    By elzoog, June 8, 2017
    • 8 replies
    • 970 views
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    • mgggb
    • July 31, 2017

48. What personality type(s) is associated with Ecology?

    By Donnadogsoth, May 17, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 969 views
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    • MMX2010
    • May 20, 2015

49. Would China have gone to the Moon without the West?

    By flazak, March 29, 2016
    • 8 replies
    • 969 views
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    • B0b
    • March 30, 2016

50. Your Logical Fallacy Is...

    By Koroviev, October 3, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 967 views
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    • Will Torbald
    • October 3, 2015