"...It is time to call Islam what it is..."
Philosophical Musings: Socrates - My Favorite Ancient Philosopher
So Socrates believed that the ultimate good was virtue - here defined as moral excellence. A virtuous person is one whose character is made up of those moral qualities that we accept as virtue.
Accusations of "Sexual Harassment" - Weapon of Revenge from the Left
Claims of "sexual harassment" are becoming a weapon of revenge...
What Is Happening On YouTube?
... Sjws and 3rd wave fems have become the modern version of puritans, and are quite figuratively (#SeeWhatIDidThere?) sucking the fun out of everything...
One Important Reason Why We'll Always Need Philosophy
...Logic and epistemology can be countered by other logic and epistemology, and then we just do it over again. You never hear about philosophers being bought out to big [insert anything].But you do with scientists and theologians...
The Future of the SJW and Its Related Movements
...It's hilarious in how transparent their own bigotry is, but it is totally lost on them. They think they are being saviors, when their own bad guys are their own selves...
Anarchy, By Definition, Is Voluntary
"...Anarchy, in order to be anarchy, requires voluntary interactions, and egalitarianism (in the form of rights). These are necessary and sufficient conditions in order to meet the demands of anarchy..."
Why Aren't You An Anarchist Yet? Questions and Suggestions
"...It is my hope that in light of today's, and the subsequent, revelations from WikiLeaks, that more and more of you begin to awaken to your awful situation..."
The Infinite Regress of the Victim Mentality
...Now aside from the fact that nobody living today has gone through the injustices of their ancestors, nor has anybody alive today perpetrated those injustices on any living or deceased person today, and therefore, they do not owe any so called “victim” anything, there is another problem with this line of victim based ideology. Namely, there is always another victim further back, to which a claim can be made for “justice.”...
A Brief Response To The Critique That Capitalism Is A "Zero-Sum" Game
"... it is intellectually lazy, and the claim is based off of a very basic misunderstanding of capitalism, often conflating it with some kind of mix of corporatism, nepotism, or just all-around corruption. This response will be brief, as that is all that is warranted..."
Is Edward Snowden A Statist?
...Does Snowden’s Twitter account seem a bit…off? I’ve reposted a number of Snowden’s posts in the last year that seem to indicate that Snowden is a statist. A major one. And while being a millennial statist is no surprising thing, what is surprising is the fact that someone of Snowden’s inside knowledge of how government works...
Property Rights and the Brian Banks Rape Case of 2002
Talent isn’t physical, and in this case, the income that could come from his talent, had it never suffered, is only potential. Is that different enough to argue that property rights were not violated?