Forum: Diavlog comments
04-22-2009, 01:12 PM
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Forum: Diavlog comments
04-13-2009, 08:01 PM
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Re: God and Man on the Right
First you didn't challenge my argument. You just claimed it was hyperbole.
Second, if Hegel considered the question of reason being oppressive and a good number of continentals thought that it...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
04-13-2009, 05:09 PM
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Re: God and Man on the Right
It's so oppressive that no one lives by reason alone.
Tell me why that is hyperbole?
To function one must make normative claims that have weak empirics.
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Forum: Diavlog comments
04-13-2009, 04:11 PM
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Heather makes a bold claim
Heather is too quick (<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://static.bloggingheads.tv/maulik/offsite/offsite_flvplayer.swf"...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
04-13-2009, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 31,089
Re: God and Man on the Right
One gets the sense that she is a little bit dense.
I was jesuit educated and I understand that the application of science is incorrect when accessing the existence of God. Both failed to touch...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
04-13-2009, 03:52 PM
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Forum: Diavlog comments
04-13-2009, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 31,089
Re: God and Man on the Right
Heather seems to be flat out wrong.
Her argument that the extension of equality has been so great in countries like secular Sweden: Here (<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash"...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
03-22-2009, 02:54 PM
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Re: Open Air Drug Markets
Cop in the Hood by Peter Moskos lays out what happens with open air drug markets. "Shut them down and they don't reopen" because booking and processing takes 48 hours.
I was kind of flumoxed that...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
03-21-2009, 02:39 PM
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Forum: Diavlog comments
03-10-2009, 11:32 PM
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Re: Zero-nomics?
Taleb was on Econtalk with Russell Roberts in 2007 before the blow up. Roberts was well aware of the problems of Economics as a science, but let's have some epistemological humility and not throw out...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
01-10-2009, 05:45 PM
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Re: Science Saturday: Doctors' Obligations
So let me get this straight: Because locals wouldn't have access to such drugs in their local environment, they are condemned to taking a placebo?
What about condoms?...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
12-29-2008, 06:04 PM
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Re: Free Will: The Circus Act
Because he is not just 'black', he is complicated. To deny that he has 'white' ancestors is to buy into the idea 'blackness' taints.
I think, after reading RR's essay on Mr. Obama, that 'brown'...
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Forum: Diavlog comments
11-04-2008, 12:55 AM
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Re: The Bloggingheads Election
Does Mickey even know what a libertarian is? It isn't just about economic freedom, it is about freedom. LIBERTY. As in Classical Liberal. As in the founding principles of the United States.
I...
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