Philosophy

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1. Jordan Peterson's defense of free speech, what gives?

   By lorry, January 23, 2018
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   • eschiedler
   • March 7, 2018

2. Why do guys hate Justin Beaver so badly?

   By aFireInside, January 9, 2014
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   • Kevin Beal
   • January 10, 2014

3. What personality type(s) is associated with jihadi Islam?

   By Donnadogsoth, May 22, 2015
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   • myclippedwings
   • November 28, 2015

4. Is "not being bad" enough to be "good"?

   By Will Torbald, September 24, 2015   

   • good
   • evil
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     • upb
     • ethics
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   • bugzysegal
   • September 28, 2015

5. Peace between Magical thinking and science

   By rock siles barcellos, December 23, 2013   

   • art
   • magic
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     • magic
     • science
     • Alan Moore
     • comic books
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   • rock siles barcellos
   • December 25, 2013

6. merits of behaviorism?

   By cab21, April 17, 2014
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   • pnelson
   • March 30, 2015

7. What is Reality?

   By powder, January 1, 2014
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   • cynicist
   • January 4, 2014

8. Thoughts about Noam Chomsky?

   By bishal, March 4, 2013
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   • bishal
   • March 23, 2013

9. Logical problems with UPB

   By kenshikenji, May 13, 2015
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   • SamuelS
   • May 24, 2015

10. A brief critique of UPB

    By csekavec, April 3, 2016
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    • Kevin Beal
    • April 8, 2016

11. The Curse of Knowledge

    By memeverse, December 21, 2013
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    • fridolutin
    • December 28, 2013

12. What is Morality?

    By abcqwerty123, March 3, 2014
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    • HasMat
    • March 21, 2014

13. are anarchists the only legitimate opponents of rape?

    By SimonF, March 24, 2013
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    • Guest
    • June 2, 2013

14. Is the Argument from Morality just an instance of the Argument from Effect?

    By John Sambrook, June 7, 2016
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    • Des
    • June 21, 2016

15. Logic is not the foundation of the Universe

    By Donnadogsoth, June 27, 2017
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    • Donnadogsoth
    • July 13, 2017

16. What are "values"?

    By NigelW, April 26, 2014
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    • NigelW
    • May 13, 2014

17. Please review my AGW Global warming argument for soundness and offer critique

    By TheAuger, November 11, 2015   

    • global warming
    • philsophy
    • 10 replies
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    • Torero
    • November 12, 2015

18. The Philosophy of Sharing

    By MysterionMuffles, February 18, 2015
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    • Pepin
    • February 19, 2015

19. Race Relations in America

    By IsaacGage860, November 15, 2016   

    • Philosophy
    • Solutions
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      • Philosophy
      • Solutions
      • Diplomacy
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    • DCLugi
    • December 12, 2016

20. Stef's wager (free will)

    By Mole, November 26, 2017   

    • free will
    • determinism
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      • determinism
      • morality
      • reason
      • rationality
      • philosophy
      • human nature
      • stefan
      • psychology
      • epistemology
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    • RichardY
    • December 21, 2017

21. How to achieve Freedom.

    By Victor, January 19, 2017
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    • M.2
    • March 29, 2017

22. Self as a concept

    By Fudo Manu, November 12, 2013
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    • dsayers
    • January 4, 2014

23. Is it time for "The Truth About Free Will"?

    By shirgall, October 21, 2013
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    • HasMat
    • December 18, 2013

24. Do you need Sonder to feel Empathy?

    By Ashton, December 23, 2013
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    • Wesley
    • December 23, 2013

25. Should libertarians consider Rene Girard? [Introduction to Rene Girard]

    By batou, April 1, 2013
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    • Brandon Buck _BB_
    • April 26, 2013

26. U Preferred B? Preference and Choice

    By Will Torbald, January 29, 2016   

    • upb
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    • MysterionMuffles
    • February 2, 2016

27. What is beauty? Can beauty be objective?

    By aFireInside, October 1, 2013   

    • beauty
    • Can beauty be objective?
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    • HasMat
    • December 18, 2013

28. When you observe yourself

    By d4d0ff70, September 16, 2018
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    • RichardY
    • October 4, 2018

29. Is NAP a circular argument?

    By NoTreason, February 2, 2014
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    • labmath2
    • May 12, 2014

30. Freedom of Speech

    By luizpauloalbers, December 11, 2014
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    • Pepin
    • December 30, 2014

31. What does UPB say about statutory rape?

    By BaylorPRSer, February 20, 2015
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    • ProfessionalTeabagger
    • April 22, 2015

32. First principles

    By sdavio, January 19, 2015
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    • luxfelix
    • February 2, 2015

33. Criminals as victims of circumstance

    By Donnadogsoth, June 17, 2015
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    • Anuojat
    • June 18, 2015

34. Parents as "The State"

    By Rick Horton, March 20, 2013
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    • Rick Horton
    • March 23, 2013

35. How is morality different from language?

    By Nick900, August 4, 2016   

    • upb
    • language
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    • HasMat
    • August 10, 2016

36. The anti-philosophy noise is growing

    By pipeline_mike, June 16, 2014
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    • ...
    • June 19, 2014

37. Does Canada exist?

    By RFan, January 8, 2013
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    • David L
    • January 11, 2013

38. Philosophical Films (must watch!)

    By GuzzyBone, June 13, 2015
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    • August Boulder
    • June 25, 2015

39. "Who Am I?"

    By Phuein, September 18, 2014   

    • self
    • identity
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      • identity
      • reality
      • dream
      • hinduism
      • vedanta
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    • Satsang
    • October 22, 2014

40. Panarchism

    By weenie, December 3, 2014   

    • panarchism
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    • weenie
    • December 10, 2014

41. Animals DO own themselves!

    By Jot, November 28, 2014   

    • UPB
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    • J. D. Stembal
    • December 7, 2014

42. Morality is to Ethics...

    By D-Light, November 18, 2016
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    • virtue
    • December 1, 2016

43. Why shouldn't I kill you? (Alternate topic to "Why be moral?")

    By Des, March 23, 2016
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    • Des
    • March 28, 2016

44. Applying Morality

    By Alice Amell, April 14, 2015
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    • Guest
    • May 23, 2015

45. Rehabilitating Very Violent People (not always a lost cause)

    By LovePrevails, August 10, 2013
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    • STer
    • August 20, 2013

46. Private Property Rights vs. The Right To Self Defense

    By Pinhead, January 20, 2014   

    • firearms
    • guns
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      • guns
      • self-defense
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    • alexqr1
    • January 24, 2014

47. Understand what your freedom is being sacrificed for.

    By Guest darkskyabove, June 17, 2013
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    • STer
    • June 21, 2013

48. Are looks subjective or objective?

    By Jot, October 16, 2016   

    • looks
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    • Kikker
    • October 18, 2016

49. An good introduction to philosophy?

    By doc911, August 13, 2015   

    • philosophy
    • beginner
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    • jason_
    • August 14, 2015

50. Property Rights; Concept or Ideal?

    By RichardY, October 2, 2016
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    • dsayers
    • October 12, 2016