Hm. Whole lot of "fucks" and "shits" in the above posts. Guess the admins must be napping.
The one I selected was the only relevant one: your others had nothing to do with either defensive or offensive explanations. Both of those...
Where are you getting the notion that cannibalism was practiced only in self-defense?
The attention is directed not to me, but to the Emperor with no Clothes and all his Naked Subjects who "think you're so clever, classless and free,...
Those damned French...! Can't even keep them out of "pure" pre-Conquest Britain...:p
What!!?? A black man killing Muslims!!?? The white Western PC MCs (Politically Correct Multi-Culturalists) will start to smoke from their ears,...
Sounds like Democritus believed in the existence of 3 things, not merely 2: 1) atoms 2) the void 3) opinion. :bugeye:
The evil White West, of course. What else causes all the ills and problems of the world?
Yep. Aristotle had a work titled Ta Physika (Greek for "natural things"), and many centuries later, an Arab scribe added a title for all the stuff...
You want a contemporary philosopher, my favorite was Eric Voegelin (1901-1985). Died 26 years ago -- hope that's contemporary enough. I never met...
By the way, concerning Descartes and his Cartesian meditation, the historian of philosophy Etienne Gilson has persuasively argued (which, of course,...
Whites Clean Up After the Raceless Riots Link and photo.
Thanks Signal; I was more or less aware of that historical dynamic involving homosexuality. In some (if not many or most) of these various literary...
I was struck by these lines from the play in question -- not merely gay but also seemingly pedophiliac: Sometime a lovely boy in Dian's shape,...
Not all the indigenous Egyptians (mostly Christians by the 7th century A.D., by the way) were ethnically cleansed when Muslims invaded, massacred and...
cleese, In case I wasn't clear in my last post, I don't want to proceed in a discussion or debate by addressing multiple points. I rather like to...
Thanks. My bad, as the kids used to say.
Just on this point for now (I will get to the rest later). The following website, with citations from the sihah ahadith, reports that among things...
"Why are people against Communism?" someone asks here. The not-famous-enough philosopher Eric Voegelin (1901-1985) once quipped: "I was a...
I recall reading somewhere that the black penchant for saying "I be" "you be" "he be", etc., is actually a retention of a form of old English via the...
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