Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(Policy of Truth) Hiromi Shinya, RIP
I hate to run two memorial/obituary posts in a row, but this post by Chris Sciabarra, memorializing the generally unknown Hiromi Shinya, deserves a wider audience. I won’t try to summarize; just read it.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on A is A, Except for Book Reviews by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to mlyoung57. Alas, the subject of the sentence you’ve quoted is: “the book.” QED. LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on A is A, Except for Book Reviews by mlyoung57
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. Here is what SH says (in conclusion): “My sense, accordingly, is that the book is a collection of essays by writers who think we live in a too-racist society but who are using “CRT” as a label more because it’s trendy t…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Anti-Fascist Questions for Anti-Woke Warriors by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Michael Brazier. (Responding to Michael Brazier): I described your comment as script-like, not because I disagree with the claim you’re defending—”the tactic of ‘cancellation’ is justified only when its target has, in fact, breached a…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on A is A, Except for Book Reviews by mlyoung57
In reply to Roderick T. Long. Gotta love that good old Jack Kirby comic art. LikeLike
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(QC RSS) Suffer Not A Wizard
This is a syndicated post, originally published by QC RSS at QC RSS.
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(Policy of Truth) Archbishop Desmond Tutu, RIP
I never knew either of my grandfathers, but every night in high school, growing up in the 1980s, I came home from school and soccer practice, said my prayers, and turned on the TV for the latest news from or about two elderly men half a world away–Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Lech Walesa and…
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(QC RSS) The Return…OF BEMBO
This is a syndicated post, originally published by QC RSS at QC RSS.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on The Waiting Is the Hardest Part: Booster Shots Revisited by Fatal Vision: Boosters, Variants, and Equity | Policy of Truth
[…] first or second doses. I think Suleman has essentially torn this argument to pieces (here and here), but it’s worth re-visiting, if only for the gratification of shredding it just a bit […] LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Who Made WHO: COVID-19, Global Class Warfare, and Booster Shots by Fatal Vision: Boosters, Variants, and Equity | Policy of Truth
[…] Suleman Khawaja has suggested in a previous post here on the subject, whether or not to get a booster is not (as currently conceived by medical journals) […] LikeLike
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