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as time is short... much is made of how we can individually create our own self... and yet, and yet the society/state plays a powerful role in the creation of self.... would I be the same person in the Soviet Union or the south before the Civil War? no, of course not..... who we are, are very nature...

I am in tune with two philosophies... one is existentialism and the other is the Enlightenment..... I have said before that the Enlightenment project is not finished... it has a ways to go before we can consign it to history..... the examination of values and beliefs should be, should be lifelong......

ATTO: IF you want to work out your own philosophy and beliefs then keep it in your brain or perhaps a file on PC - why spout your waffling crap all over this forum since whenever your poorly reasoned posts are challenged by someone with a more reasonable answer, you either don't reply or continue to...

in thinking about matters, one has to wonder.... for example, how does the thread, ''puberty blockers'' have ANYTHING to do with philosophy in any, way, shape or form? and I see this type of confusion all the time around philosophy sites....and in the general public and its various media sources.......

attofishpi: But stupid people that think they are intellectual and as such, reasonable (Kropotkin(s) are the ones that the rest of us must engage with CONTINUALLY to point out their failings (in the hope that one day the penny might drop) - either that or they fuck off to a forum for idiots. WOKENOW...

K: that in the New Testament, Jesus proclaimed that the highest Christian value is love....and he said so, multiple times... and you yourself noted.... so, how is attacking the Islamic religion following the one commandment of Jesus, love thy fellow man? How do you get from attacking Islam as being...

I said they are muslim men, which is what they are. FFS, I'm pretty sure it's real. Even if it's not, Muslim men like this regularly post their atrocities online. It's not as if they don't do this. They are prout of it. Not that it matters. Wokesters don't care. Wokesters are only interested in Isr...

19 Yezidi women burned alive by muslim men. Where are all the woksters when this is happening and is still happening? Islam is a shit-stain on the earth's underpants and it needs to be scrubbed off. yezidi.jpg We all know iSIS commits atrocities (although blaming all Muslims for their atrocities is...

19 Yezidi women burned alive by muslim men. Where are all the woksters when this is happening and is still happening? Islam is a shit-stain on the earth's underpants and it needs to be scrubbed off. yezidi.jpg K: just another ''tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing''... ...

19 Yezidi women burned alive by muslim men. Where are all the woksters when this is happening and is still happening? Islam is a shit-stain on the earth's underpants and it needs to be scrubbed off. yezidi.jpg K: just another ''tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing''... ...

K: that in the New Testament, Jesus proclaimed that the highest Christian value is love....and he said so, multiple times... and you yourself noted.... so, how is attacking the Islamic religion following the one commandment of Jesus, love thy fellow man? How do you get from attacking Islam as being ...

What Christian values need to be replaced? Is love thy neighbour as thyself not good enough for you? K: and missing my point... as I have made clear, time and time again, Well maybe you should be more succinct - ya know, cut the waffle. I am an atheist.... non-believer in god, don't believe in any ...

What is the point of studying world religions if after doing so you cannot discern the thing that sets Islam apart from the other religions. All you need to do since you are clearly an idiot is see how human rights and democracy are going in the Islamic countries. ..AND understand that Muslims want...

What Christian values need to be replaced? Is love thy neighbour as thyself not good enough for you? K: and missing my point... as I have made clear, time and time again, I am an atheist.... non-believer in god, don't believe in any religion, be it Christian or Jewish or Muslim....in fact, if asked...

I will take as my comparison America and its values.... the question of Americ is understanding its past... America was born as an enlightenment project.... both its declaration of Independence and the Constitution are born of the Enlightenment.... and if you don't realize this, then the history of ...