Not a solution to what?
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- Sun Dec 20, 2020 12:05 am
- Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
- Topic: the meta-meaning of life
- Replies: 24
- Views: 350
- Wed Oct 14, 2020 8:36 pm
- Forum: Political Philosophy
- Topic: Calling All Liberal Race Baiters
- Replies: 422
- Views: 6228
Re: Calling All Liberal Race Baiters
Here is a quote from a typical Liberal Race Baiter: "Maybe if police stop shooting young black men in the street or black women in their beds, much less kneeling on a man’s neck while he begs for his mother, we might have less riots". Here is my reply to him: You are in effect saying that the Polic...
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 9:48 pm
- Forum: Applied Ethics
- Topic: due diligence is evil
- Replies: 22
- Views: 824
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 9:21 pm
- Forum: Applied Ethics
- Topic: new thought experiment
- Replies: 7
- Views: 280
Re: new thought experiment
If someone is just being somewhere and the cops come, as they inevitably will if you just be anywhere long enough without showing some form of compliance, and the person says "Kill me or leave me alone because i'm not moving and i'm not complying.", what should the cop do? If someone had no right t...
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 8:49 pm
- Forum: Applied Ethics
- Topic: due diligence is evil
- Replies: 22
- Views: 824
Re: this is just common sense
What definition of evil would that sort of thing Not fit? Pick a context. It's Bad. for society. I avoid the word "evil", it suggests something that I don't think exists. Is it bad for society? I certainly don't like it when I'm a victim of it, so I would instinctively tend to agree that it is, but...
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 8:36 pm
- Forum: Applied Ethics
- Topic: due diligence is evil
- Replies: 22
- Views: 824
Re: this is just common sense
He has a mechanic on call who will support whatever he tells you, and at the scale he's operating on it's minor expense. You have to pay a much more significant portion of your available funds to find someone to check the vehicle and with no guarantee they aren't on the same side because they opera...
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 7:11 pm
- Forum: Applied Ethics
- Topic: due diligence is evil
- Replies: 22
- Views: 824
Re: due diligence is evil
If the "answer" is to find a way to change human nature, that's still the beginning, not the end. You've only redefined the problem, not actually given any insight to a solution. Is finding a solution not a priority for you, or what? There is only one solution, and you've already identified it: "Le...
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 6:58 pm
- Forum: Applied Ethics
- Topic: due diligence is evil
- Replies: 22
- Views: 824
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 6:00 pm
- Forum: Applied Ethics
- Topic: due diligence is evil
- Replies: 22
- Views: 824
Re: due diligence is evil
It also puts the burden of finding faults on those least capable of doing so and who have the most to lose, how is it not completely obvious to everyone? Well, everyone isn't in charge so it doesn't really matter how obvious it is. So life isn't always fair; I think most of us already knew that.
- Thu Sep 24, 2020 8:38 pm
- Forum: Applied Ethics
- Topic: due diligence is evil
- Replies: 22
- Views: 824
Re: due diligence is evil
This thread comes under the category of, "wouldn't it be nice if".
Wouldn't it be nice if the sky was always blue; Wouldn't it be nice if we never grew old; Wouldn't it be nice if no one ever cheated.
Wouldn't it be nice if the sky was always blue; Wouldn't it be nice if we never grew old; Wouldn't it be nice if no one ever cheated.

- Tue Sep 22, 2020 9:53 pm
- Forum: Political Philosophy
- Topic: Why Live In Society
- Replies: 7
- Views: 362
Re: Why Live In Society
- Tue Sep 22, 2020 9:47 pm
- Forum: Political Philosophy
- Topic: Why Live In Society
- Replies: 7
- Views: 362
Re: Why Live In Society
Nonsense, poppycock and balderdash. What utter, utter, utter hogwash.

- Mon Sep 21, 2020 9:58 pm
- Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
- Topic: Our lack of Purpose
- Replies: 62
- Views: 10549
- Mon Sep 21, 2020 9:41 pm
- Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
- Topic: Our lack of Purpose
- Replies: 62
- Views: 10549
- Mon Sep 21, 2020 9:33 pm
- Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
- Topic: Our lack of Purpose
- Replies: 62
- Views: 10549
Re: Our lack of Purpose
The purpose of humanity is to ask questions, and then find the answers.