Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on When Arguments Fail: A Response to Jason Brennan by Irfan Khawaja
Maybe the cops in New Jersey should give their service revolvers up for books? When they face dangerous suspects, they can literally throw the book at them. I would nominate arming New Jersey’s finest with Jason Brennan’s When All Else Fail…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Coronavirus Diary (38): Waiting for the Surge by Irfan Khawaja
A sign of the times: https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/04/nj-parks-refrigerated-trucks-in-newark-to-store-bodies-as-covid-19-deaths-mount.html LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Coronavirus Diary (38): Waiting for the Surge by Irfan Khawaja
There are even more ramifications here than meets the eye: https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/04/nj-hospitals-consider-do-not-resuscitate-orders-for-coronavirus-patients-to-protect-doctors-nurses.html LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) Thoughts and Prayers for Donald Trump
It’s a federal offense to threaten or incite violence against the President of the United States. I would never do such a thing. Nor am I doing it now. But one has a First Amendment right to pray to the deity of one’s choosing. As it happens, there is a form of prayer in the…
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(Policy of Truth) Coronavirus Diary (41): “Worst Shift Yet”
Messages like this, delivered like this, are the only antidote to a society that prizes lies, valorizes liars, and denigrates the honest expression of raw emotion. If anything noble or redemptive is left in this country, it’s to be found in people like D’neil Schmall. This nurse opened up about her ‘worst shift’ yet,…
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – A stand-in for me
New comic!Today’s News:
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(Our World in Data) The COVID-19 pandemic slide deck
This is a syndicated post, originally published by Max Roser at Our World in Data.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on COVID-19 Narratives (1): Jennifer McKitrick by Wesports
She really loves sewing LikeLike
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(QC RSS) Multilayered
subtext???
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on COVID-19 Narratives (3): A Physician’s View of the Front Lines by Irfan Khawaja
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