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by felixh
Wed Nov 16, 2016 7:55 am
Forum: Applied Ethics
Topic: "When You Stand on Principles, Sometimes You Stand Alone"
Replies: 40
Views: 10052

Re: "When You Stand on Principles, Sometimes You Stand Alone"

It is quite alright to stand alone, it is what they will do to one in spite of one's principles one has to worry about.
by felixh
Wed Nov 16, 2016 5:22 am
Forum: Applied Ethics
Topic: Why is slavery immoral?
Replies: 46
Views: 13222

Re: Why is slavery immoral?

These are two questions, and arguably way more topics than that. Slavery is immoral because it harms a person and is unfair (e.g. not in turn for "moral balance" as in your example) What you are talkng about is punishment and forced labour is certainly part of it, accepted and probably in ...
by felixh
Fri May 01, 2015 11:08 am
Forum: Philosophical Counselling
Topic: Is Emptiness Actually Depression?
Replies: 138
Views: 390197

Re: Is Emptiness Actually Depression?

Yes, I would agree. Normally I would say "real" emptiness is not depression as it frees you up and let's you think better, whereas depression often has a "pressure" to it. But this kind of emptiness is a good representation of depression which is also about being stuck and findin...