Philosophy

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1. Meta-rationality - B.S.?

   By Rayne, October 12, 2013
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   • October 12, 2013

2. Ayn Rand's Theory of Rights: The Moral Foundation of a Free Society

   By cab21, February 13, 2014
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   • February 13, 2014

3. Military Family History and Reality

   By richtrix, November 15, 2013
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   • November 15, 2013

4. Wealth distribution and wealth protection

   By cab21, December 18, 2013
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   • cab21
   • December 19, 2013

5. Universality

   By TDB, January 13, 2014
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   • January 13, 2014

6. Noumena

   By Sal9000, February 10, 2015
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   • February 10, 2015

7. Universally Preferable Behaviour: Is Ethics Rational?

   By Mole, May 22, 2018   

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   • Jsbrads
   • June 4, 2018

8. Another Model for the Non-Aggression Principle

   By SnowDog, September 17, 2013
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   • gwho
   • September 26, 2013

9. Imaginary things

   By Kikker, September 29, 2017
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   • RichardY
   • September 30, 2017

10. How to explain implications of DACA to normies?

    By Will 001, January 8, 2018
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    • January 8, 2018

11. Philosophy of Individuals Action within Society

    By Mike Fleming, February 26, 2014
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    • june
    • February 26, 2014

12. Need to track down post about Buddha and unicorns.

    By Livemike, August 13, 2014
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    • dayna j.
    • August 13, 2014

13. Gov't spent nearly $3.7M on ex-presidents in 2012

    By Alan C., March 27, 2013
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    • Makestro
    • March 27, 2013

14. The dependence of mental reality on a substrate

    By richardbaxter, July 23, 2017
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    • Goldenages
    • July 24, 2017

15. Social Norm Breaking: Gay Marriage Edition

    By ThoseWhoStayUofM, March 26, 2013
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    • ThoseWhoStayUofM
    • March 26, 2013

16. What is the ultimate Truth?

    By GlenWillson, November 13, 2017   

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    • barn
    • November 13, 2017

17. Message to a Communist

    By Miss Valeska, October 17, 2013
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    • October 17, 2013

18. To Samuel Kercheval Monticello, July 12, 1816

    By StylesGrant, July 27, 2014
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    • StylesGrant
    • July 27, 2014

19. Famous messengers of non violence?

    By J.L.W, March 31, 2018
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    • Siegfried von Walheim
    • March 31, 2018

20. My ethics system: a framework for making a moral system.

    By Magnetic Synthesizer, September 14, 2017
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    • September 14, 2017

21. The Transcendental Principle(s) & Standards.

    By RichardY, May 4, 2018
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    • May 5, 2018

22. How to Deal with Sophistry | Practical Advice for Handling Manipulators

    By Dylan Lawrence Moore, May 15, 2018
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    • barn
    • May 16, 2018

23. A "pinot"

    By barn, February 20, 2018   

    • form vs. content
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    • ofd
    • February 20, 2018

24. Woolwich, SE London. Soldier killed.

    By robzrob, May 22, 2013
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25. buddhism Rebuttal to FDR802:

    By soared4truth, December 14, 2017   

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    • December 14, 2017

26. Reality?

    By Foolmetwice., February 27, 2018
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    • Foolmetwice.
    • February 27, 2018

27. People who just do instead of think

    By Revolutionary Thinking, October 7, 2017   

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28. Stefan Molyneux's 'Universally Preferable Behaviour': A Critique (unfinished)

    By PillPuppetPoet, December 13, 2017
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    • December 22, 2017

29. We need new official fallacies.

    By Gabranth, June 23, 2017
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    • A4E
    • June 23, 2017

30. Monads, Volumes, and Phantoms

    By Donnadogsoth, June 27, 2017
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    • Donnadogsoth
    • June 28, 2017

31. Leo Strauss on Plato's 'The Republic'

    By PillPuppetPoet, August 18, 2018
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    • RichardY
    • August 18, 2018

32. Theory about the current Liberal Agenda

    By GoodJBoy, June 15, 2018
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    • Jsbrads
    • July 1, 2018

33. Truth, Happiness, Justice

    By PillPuppetPoet, September 11, 2018   

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    • PillPuppetPoet
    • September 11, 2018

34. The 'mental-superbug' epidemic

    By barn, August 7, 2018   

    • natural selection meddled with
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    • barn
    • August 11, 2018

35. The U in UPB: Universality

    By TDB, January 13, 2014
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36. Thucydides, part 1

    By PillPuppetPoet, June 30, 2018
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    • PillPuppetPoet
    • June 30, 2018

37. The shadow of Truth

    By Donnadogsoth, July 7, 2017
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    • Donnadogsoth
    • July 7, 2017

38. The choice

    By Foolmetwice., February 15, 2018
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    • February 15, 2018

39. Nationalism vs Colonialism

    By Soldado De Aztlan, July 25, 2017
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    • July 25, 2017

40. My view on This Is A Matter Of Life And Death

    By AnonLifeForm, July 25, 2018
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    • AnonLifeForm
    • July 25, 2018

41. Music with an unintended message.

    By J.L.W, July 26, 2018
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    • J.L.W
    • July 26, 2018