Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(Cat and Girl) Old News Is Good News
Because a search-proof archive of 1,000+ comics gets a little daunting… (1) Here’s a very incomplete subject index. (2) I’ve started posting some of the old cartoons Fridays on Twitter. And who doesn’t want to go back to 2001 and relive the death of the referent? And you can always get the new cartoons emailed…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on do the wrong thing? by mlyoung57
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. Several points. (1) It is, or should be, common ground that there are wrong actions that are not wrongings. I think of this in terms of things that it is morally impermissible to do (where there is no correlative claim or rig…
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(QC RSS) Context Clues
hmmm
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – Yaoi thoughts
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(QC RSS) Didn’t Even Need To Use His AK
Guess it was a good day
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on do the wrong thing? by mlyoung57
Thanks for these points, Irfan. These are good, helpful challenges. Some I have ready answers for, but others I’m less sure about. I’ll take a bit of time to digest and maybe in the next day or two write a reply (brief replies to each of yo…
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(Cat and Girl) Three Daughters for Cathy II
This is a syndicated post, originally published by Dorothy at Cat and Girl.
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(Our World in Data) Child Mortality: an everyday tragedy of enormous scale that we can make progress against
We live in a world in which 10 children die every minute.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on do the wrong thing? by Irfan Khawaja
I wonder whether patient-objectionability is really a necessary condition of wrongness. Both halves of it seem too narrow to me. To take the simpler half first: think of wrongful actions that are welcomed by the would-be “victim,” like fla…
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(QC RSS) Negative Influence
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