Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on It Just Happened Here by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Raymond Raad. Thanks. I actually think that Trump’s fascist tendencies were apparent all along, and underscore the legitimacy of character-based voting. Jason Brennan has argued that we should vote primarily on the basis of “pol…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Virtual Molinari Society Panel on Rights by Irfan Khawaja
I truly regret not being able to attend this, and also regret dropping the ball on the invitation I extended to both Jason and Jesse back in 2019 to blog their papers here; the three of us had given papers at the conference of the North American Societ…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on “The Useful Libertarian Idiocy of the Great Barrington Declaration” by Raymond Raad
Leaving aside the Great Barrington Declaration for the moment, I am struggling with the implications of infectious disease spread being a rights violation. On the one hand I agree that it fits the definition of a rights violation – IF, you regar…
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(Austro-Athenian Empire) Virtual Molinari Society Panel on Rights
[cross-posted at POT] The Molinari Society will be holding its mostly-annual Eastern Symposium in conjunction with the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association via Zoom (7-9 and 14-16 January). Only those who cough up the hefty registration fee will be able to access the session, so no chance of free-riding this time around (the…
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(Policy of Truth) Virtual Molinari Society Panel on Rights
The Molinari Society will be holding its mostly-annual Eastern Symposium in conjunction with the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association via Zoom (7-9 and 14-16 January). Only those who cough up the hefty registration fee will be able to access the session, so no chance of free-riding this time around (the APA’s decision, definitely…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on It Just Happened Here by Raymond Raad
Well said. I never supported Trump, but I seriously underestimated how troubling things could get. We are all lucky that the president is as incompetent as he is. LikeLike
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(Policy of Truth) It Just Happened Here
For thirty years, I’ve heard conservatives lecture everyone else about the supposed “lessons” of Munich, Neville Chamberlain, and appeasement, all in order to rationalize endless warfare against “threats” abroad. Every time they want to start a war, they roll out their canned lectures on Chamberlain’s appeasement of Hitler at Munich, the one-size-fits-all analogy that justifies…
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( Comments for Radical Classical Liberals ) Comment on I, Lockdown by Nightcap | Notes On Liberty
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(QC RSS) A Shared Peace
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