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Date: October 21st, 2014 3:52 AM Author: Useless sound barrier http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/14/opinion/nicholas-kristof-dont-dismiss-the-humanities.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=c-column-top-span-region®ion=c-column-top-span-region&WT.nav=c-column-top-span-region&_r=0
"Our world is enriched when coders and marketers dazzle us with smartphones and tablets, but, by themselves, they are just slabs. It is the music, essays, entertainment and provocations that they access, spawned by the humanities, that animate them — and us." |
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Date: October 21st, 2014 10:47 AM Author: Copper Thriller Senate "Rawls suggests imagining that we all gather to agree on a social contract, but from an “original position” so that we don’t know if we will be rich or poor, smart or dumb, diligent or lazy, American or Bangladeshi. If we don’t know whether we’ll be born in a wealthy suburban family or to a single mom in an inner city, we’ll be more inclined to favor measures that protect those at the bottom.
Or, in the context of today’s news, we may be less likely to deport Honduran children back to the desolate conditions from which they have fled."
We need philosophy to support insane open borders ideology. (shitlib) |
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Date: October 21st, 2014 10:55 PM Author: brilliant organic girlfriend fat ankles Rawls is an overrated moron (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2705693&forum_id=2#26562519) |
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Date: October 22nd, 2014 2:21 AM Author: Useless sound barrier (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2705693&forum_id=2#26563553) |
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Date: October 21st, 2014 11:22 PM Author: insecure stimulating old irish cottage shrine lol (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=2705693&forum_id=2#26562717) |
Date: October 21st, 2014 10:52 AM Author: Adventurous light temple "My name is Brian Leiter, and I am a philosopher and an attorney" *pauses for applause* |