Is it ever justifiable to outlaw some types speech?
Most of us are ardent supporters of free speech. Most also agree this is not absolute as in cases of libel and shouting fire in a crowded theater etc. What about hate speech that would incite violence?...
View ArticleSelf ownership is nonsense.
Self ownership is often espoused as a justification for property rights. In short, It is said that if you own your self and you mixed your labour with something you now own than thing. However, this by...
View Articlenegative vs positive rights is a false dichotomy.
It is often claimed by conservatives and libertarians that only negative rights are legitimate. Negative rights are said to be prohibitions on what can be done to an individual. For example the right...
View ArticleA timeless God is incoherent.
God is often said to be the creator of time. Being the creator of time, he is said to exist outside of time. However, time is necessary for any cause to be effective. How could god have created...
View ArticleIf solipsism is true, what is the cause of your mental states?
When we speak of physical causes and effects we can always point to a mechanism that renders it effective. If there is no physical world, what is the mechanism that causes our thoughts and sensations...
View ArticleHow can presentism possibly be reconciled with special relativity?
I have sometimes head people on this forum claim that presintism is comparable with SR. If my now can include your past and and vice versa, does this not necessarily imply that all times are equally...
View ArticleWhy is cultural appropriation wrong?
It took Elvis for rock and roll music to become popular in the U.S while other black artists had been preforming the same type of music for quite some time before that. I think this says a lot about...
View ArticleInternal Replies
Why do we still have internal replies if only some people are able to initiate? What is the purpose of having them in the first place? They don't seem to add anything and, in fact, only seem to...
View ArticleThe cross examination of witnesses in rape trials.
There was a sensation trial the just recently ended up here in Canada. A famous radio personality, Jian Gomeshi was accused of sexually assaulting several women. During the trail the accuser were...
View ArticleThe cross examination of witnesses in rape trials.
There was a sensation trial the just recently ended up here in Canada. A famous radio personality, Jian Gomeshi was accused of sexually assaulting several women. During the trail the accuser were...
View ArticleIf idealisism, how is the will causally effective?
When I decide to move my arm and it moves, we can explain this with mathematical precision in physical terms like electric currents, inertia, acceleration and so on and so forth. If there is no...
View ArticleThis site is fucked!
WTF is going on with PF? Even the thread that was created to answer these questions is now fucked up. Vayge media is an absolute joke and is probably just some sort of money laundering scheme.
View ArticleEveryone should try E-mailing Vag media.
Hopefully this actually posts. Contact them http://vaygmedia.com/contact/. Perhaps if enough people contact them, they will be forced to give us answers.
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