Sunday, September 20, 2009

Thuggin’ In Eden: Original Sin and an Argument Against Learning Ethics

Let us suppose that God does not want us to nuke the planet out of existence. Furthermore, let us suppose that it would be evil to nuke the planet. Even furthermore still, let us imagine that we invited Plato (or maybe Socrates) to dinner and shared these suppositions with him. He might ask us: Why do you think that nuking the planet is evil? Is it evil because God doesn’t want us to do it, or is it evil for some other reason?... read more at philosophyhelmet.com

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Girondin Constitution

Full text of the Girondin Constitution translated into English by Alex Sparrow.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009