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Satish Verma
satoverma
Thread on ethical views of different atheistic philosophers in Ancient India:1. In ancient India, Charvaka Darshana was not the only atheistic school. Here, by atheistic, I mean both the kind
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Gregg Gonsalves
gregggonsalves
So, there is an academic debate going on, are #Trump, #Bolsanaro #fascists, then this one, have their actions on #COVID19 been genocidal, with both of these authors engaged on both
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Aimun
bluemagicboxes
I am a masochist so here is some ~discourse~.Keeping aside this issue of "tarot" and "astrology" for a bit, this whole "attack on science" pearl clenching is so funny to
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Onsi A. Kamel
onsikamel
"Academic writing does not exist in order to communicate with a reader. In academia, or at least the part of it that I inhabit, we write, most of the time,
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Olufunke Lawson
bravefacefunkie
Don’t compare today’s youths to Awolowo, Zik and Tafawa Balewa!Alot of people say the likes of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Nnamdi Azikiwe and Tafawa Balewa, Gowon, Obasanjo, Buhari, etc all ruled
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mulier perīta sacrōrum
unhistorize
A short thread on Maximus of Madaura, a pagan grammarian of the late 4th century CE who is (as in the quoted tweet) often treated as a prime witness to
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Ismail Royer
IsmailRoyer
Just got this in the mail, on a forgotten subject: the virtue of friendship & its relationship to politics. It was also treated by Aristotle, Plato, Augustine, Aquinas, & many
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Jay Van Bavel
jayvanbavel
"One meta-analysis of 985 studies of anti-bias interventions found little evidence that these programs reduced bias. Other studies sometimes do find a short-term change in attitudes, but very few find
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zayd
athariman
Atheist morality is contingent on the ‘harm principle’. The issue is, no atheists actually follow it!Here’s a thread of 10 things that atheists would find immoral, yet do not violate
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Lautaro Vergara
VergaraLautaro
HISTORY OF PHYSICSA Christmas TaleHans Christian Oersted is given the credit for the discovery of electromagnetism. In his famous experiment made public in 1820 he showed that a current can
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𝙈𝙖𝙭😼
hmyaoi1
Why I think marxist humanism sucks (a thread):I think in general the secret logic of humanism as althusser says is the difference between inhuman/human (this logic was used to justify
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TellYourSonThis
They don't stand for anything. Feminism has no battles left to fight within a western context, at this point they are little more than a collectivist tribe of unfeminine divorcees,
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Elizabeth Hannon
El_Dritch
I have handled more than 5000 papers while with the BJPS. Not all were sent out for review, but very many were, to a min. of two people. That’s a
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Dr Amussen: end patriarchy & white supremacy
susandamussen
I was going to reply to this thread, but realized I would be hijacking someone It seems to me that if you are ‘plugging in” history you are already assuming
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Zeyad el Nabolsy (زياد النابلسي)
ZNabolsy
1. Philosophers should care about the sociology of philosophy.2. From the perspective of global intellectual history, the analytic-continental divide is a family squabble between 2 Eurocentric siblings. 3. Hegel is
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Frank Cottrell-Boyce
frankcottrell_b
I couldn’t sleep last night so I read this. It’s by, among others, Dominic Raab and Priti Patel. It outlines their “thinking”. It's difficult to convey how ridiculous it is.
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