Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Who Is Sheldon Richman, and Why Does He Hate the Constitution and American Greatness? and Why Does He Love Jihadis, French Communism, Godless Atheism, and Weird-Ass Epistemology? by mosckerr
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. No. The Nazis based their pogroms and blood libels etc upon the Church of the last 2000 years. LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Who Is Sheldon Richman, and Why Does He Hate the Constitution and American Greatness? and Why Does He Love Jihadis, French Communism, Godless Atheism, and Weird-Ass Epistemology? by mosckerr
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. Nature vs. Nurture speaking languages has nothing to do with genetics. Balestinians exist as stateless refugees … so says the UN since 1948. LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Who Is Sheldon Richman, and Why Does He Hate the Constitution and American Greatness? and Why Does He Love Jihadis, French Communism, Godless Atheism, and Weird-Ass Epistemology? by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to mosckerr. From this perspective – stateless refugees have no rights. It seems to have escaped you that the “perspective” in question is that of the Nazis, and that it’s the perspective on which all of your comments here ar…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Who Is Sheldon Richman, and Why Does He Hate the Constitution and American Greatness? and Why Does He Love Jihadis, French Communism, Godless Atheism, and Weird-Ass Epistemology? by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to mosckerr. In other words, you’re now disavowing your own first reason for referring to Palestinians as “Balestinians.” The reason was that “Arabs can not pronounce the letter P.” Now, it turns out that they can…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Hanging Up on Donald Trump by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to merjet. I guess I’ll let the blog’s readers decide that. LikeLike
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(Radical Classical Liberals) Honest Dialogue Needed on Social Media
In my last post, I issued a plea for civil discourse. This post is something of a possible explanation for its rarity on social media couple with a further plea. Most people in the US seem to have chosen sides, picked a team. More than that, they seem to have made their chosen team a…
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( Comments for Austro-Athenian Empire ) Comment on If I Don’t Vote, You Can’t Complain by Rad Geek
In reply to P.. (1) How is Trump “openly and wholehartedly fascist without all the moderating aspects”? I’m curious. (2) For example, when antifa and BLM are destroying private property, setting businesses on fire, and beating innocent people, sometime…
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( Comments for Austro-Athenian Empire ) Comment on If I Don’t Vote, You Can’t Complain by P.
In reply to Roderick. How is Trump “openly and wholehartedly fascist without all the moderating aspects”? I’m curious. For example, when antifa and BLM are destroying private property, setting businesses on fire, and beating innocent…
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(QC RSS) Popping The Question
I think this is the first time in the entire comic someone has asked BRUN how she feels WRT smooching Clinton?
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on If I Don’t Vote, You Can’t Complain by mlyoung57
In reply to Roderick T. Long. Thanks, Roderick. I think you are more or less right that one might satisfy an imperfect duty to promote the public good by not voting. However, if the main effect is simply undermining electoral politics as the outlet for…
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