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John Stuart Mill
JohnStu11761374
I get many questions regarding the difference between my vision of utilitarianism vs Benthams. I am going to explain in a thread. The problem with Benthams philosophy of utilitarianism is
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Patrick Chovanec
prchovanec
My advice to young people, and to young conservatives in particular, is to turn off cable TV and read. Read history, read philosophy, read biography, read economics. Read authors who
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Calvin Betton
Calvbetton
A thread on what elite level sport 'coaching' is, what makes a good coach, and what people mistakenly think coaching is. There seems to be a lot of conjecture about
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Jack__1803
The main principle behind “Juego de Posición” is to always look for superiority on the football pitch. This superiority can be achieved by being position-ally, numerically or qualitatively superior. This
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pete wolfendale
deontologistics
One for the radical Rawlsians I've seen out and about. You know what the veil of ignorance looks like when you realise such abstract mutual recognition in the form of
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Robbie Crabtree
RobbieCrab
How building in public led to Performative Speaking's acquisition by @beondeck.-A thread- In May I really started following @jackbutcher and @visualizevalue. His philosophy is to build in public.He puts his
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davidad 🎇
davidad
Hot take: the FP schism between Haskell and Lisp/Scheme is not *really* about static vs dynamic types, or purity vs effects; it's about extensional vs syntactic compositionality. 1/ Extensionality means
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Tego Sigel
TegoSigel
So much of who I am as a man I owe to Arsène Wenger. Having had him to study and be inspired by for the last 22 years I have
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Steve Bezner
Bezner
As the pundits rage today, I am reminded that what ails us as a society stems from how we often speak of others as if they are sub-human.When I remember
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Liam Bright
lastpositivist
My guess at the standard Western canon in philosophy: Plato, Aristotle, Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, Seneca, Epicurus, Cicero, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Voltaire, Descartes, Berkeley, Leibniz, Hume, Spinoza, Kant
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Helen De Cruz
Helenreflects
Doing a thread on my teaching tomorrow--a course on Zhuangzi in conversation with contemporary western philosophy. So stoked! Tomorrow my co-teacher Pauline Lee and I will talk about the importance
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Jonathan West 🌺🕉️🇺🇸🇮🇳🇪🇨
MycoJonathan
India’s ancient education system for youth was one of the most advanced in the world. A system providing instruction in Vedas, philosophy, grammar & logic equipping it’s youth for a
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Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
OlufemiOTaiwo
one thing I like about how I was trained to do philosophy that I hope we keep around: a very particular notion of "disagreement". just cause someone's saying something you
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Subhrajyoti
subhra2jyoti
Mini-#Thread on some comparisons between #Indians and #Chinese according to the travel memoirs of one of the earliest Arab merchants, Sulaiman, in Akhbar Al-Sin wa’l Hind dated 851 CE :-#History
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Jeff Guhin
jeffguhin
The older I get, the longer I do academic and intellectual work, the more suspicious I am of concepts like brilliance and genius. Even in fields like music, philosophy, and
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Akshay Alladi
akshayalladi
Two different things often get conflated by both RW and liberals in India: 1. We SHOULD have a small-l, liberal democratic state- that is laws should be adopted based on
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