Mr. Tea
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noI always go with climate as "global weather"
noI always go with climate as "global weather"
batailleDoes anyone write really well on that?
works well out of contextThere is always some pleasure in the death of others.
snake owners are so weird. probably fitting to bring them up in the peterson thread
its a god complex thing. hearing the way some pet owners will talk about putting down their animals makes you think they enjoy it. theyre glad they have the opportunity to make such serious decisions.
Can you link me up my brotherbataille
Ive only read peices of erotism, but that essentially what its aboutCan you link me up my brother
It's a bit subjective whether it is forced or not, so I don't think that is a useful distinction.You have to bear in mind what Rand actually meant by these terms.
She was basically against any kind of coercion and by extension forced unselfishness, which she called 'altruism'. Voluntary unselfishness she called benevolence and that was fine.
Michael Brooks was good on this in Against The WebOccurred to me today that one of the attractions of Jordan, many others of his ilk, and some economic theories etc is that they provide a justification for selfishness. Which explains some of the queasy, uncomfortable feeling that I get around them. Coz a moral barrier against selfishness is pretty important.
There's no such thing as not-a-bit subjective when it comes to language.It's a bit subjective whether it is forced or not, so I don't think that is a useful distinction.
Why was she against trade unions, which people join on a voluntary basis to further their material conditions in the workplace?