Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(Our World in Data) Tracking the impacts of climate change across the world
How are global temperatures changing, and what are the impacts on sea level rise, sea ice, and ice sheets?
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(Our World in Data) We’re hiring a Writer
We are looking for a passionate and skilled writer to join our team.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on War with Iran by Michael P
Genocide in Gaza continues unabated & Iran, the Arab States, Turkey & the West all unite in apathy. LikeLike
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(QC RSS) Loup Garou
If you want to see the Werewolf Mode Incident in all its NSFW glory, you can subscribe to my Patreon. You also get comics 24 hours early, access to comic drawing streams for even SNEAKIER sneak peeks, and more! ALSO, I have TWO NEW T SHIRT DESIGNS u…
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(Policy of Truth) War with Iran
I’m gratified to tell you that I have no interest whatsoever in blogging right now about Israel’s recent attack on Iran’s diplomatic complex in Damascus, or yesterday’s Iranian attack on Israel, or the Biden Administration’s pledge of “ironclad” support for Israel, or the years-long “shadow war” that preceded the current altercation. For now, I’ll just…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Israel: Hier Ist Kein Warum by Brad Rappaport
In reply to Brad Rappaport. …that there is not an issue with Jewish life more generally that is brought into play, even if unintentionally. LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Israel: Hier Ist Kein Warum by Brad Rappaport
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. You insist on approaching a question with its roots in a politics much deeper than that of the present day with examples cited from newspapers. I respect that the well-being of your loved ones is at issue, but you seem not to…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Israel: Hier Ist Kein Warum by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Brad Rappaport. I don’t think I’ve misunderstood your previous comment. As I said, I simply reject the premise from which it proceeds. You claim that no one asks for a reason for the existence of various states besides Israel. I…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Israel: Hier Ist Kein Warum by Brad Rappaport
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. You misunderstand my above remark. No one suggests that Jordan has a reason for existing, or that Iceland has a reason for existing; so why does the existence of Israel entail a reason? You tacitly concede the view, insofar a…
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(A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) Fireside Friday, April 12, 2024
Fireside this week! Apologies for having so many of these so close together, but the recent car troubles I’ve had have eaten into my time quite a lot. At the same time I am getting ready for the annual Society for Military History conference coming at the end of next week. In an effort to…
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