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If someone hasn't admitted fault or shown remorse, forgiveness cannot be granted. We care enough to hold people accountable and help them grow. Forgiving without contrition is bad for everyone.
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Understanding true forgiveness is key ✝️ It requires repentance. Let's not fall for the lie that forgiveness can be granted without repentance. The post being read: https://x.com/MarkWDouglas/status/1970348389339382256
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We need to teach children reason and negotiation, not violence. Our future depends on it! 💡🔫
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In "The Art of the Argument," philosopher and host of Freedomain Stefan Molyneux delivers a no-nonsense guide to mastering persuasive talk. Beyond winning debates, it's about sharp logic, emotional smarts, and ethical persuasion to elevate your communication game.
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The concept of Universal Consequentialism 😱
A year ago, I presented a different view of consequentialism in this community, which is to devide the concept into rational and irrational consequentialism.
Here's a different approach to explain what consequentialism actually is, based on an example Stefan is providing in his book "Peaceful Parenting", chapter 11, page 153, timestamp 38:19 in the audio book. Quote:
"Since you are all very clever readers, you will be replying to me in your mind something along the lines of this: 'Ah, you say, Mr. Philosopher, that no one can accurately predict the future, but you also state that hitting children has negative outcomes!'
That is certainly true – both that I make that claim, and that hitting children does have generally negative outcomes.
However, we do not judge the morality of hitting children based upon positive or negative outcomes.
For instance, we know that state control of the economy leads to massive inefficiencies – but we don't judge the morality of state control of ...
(First off this might come off as bit of contradictory post but, stay me and comment if you’d like)
I woke up this morning thinking some stuff about people and my general outlook on a lot of stuff (likely prompted by listening to the first 3 hours of Malcolm Gladwells “Outliers” before bed. A bit deterministic though.) and thought posting this here would be the best of places.
Any way I had dream about serendipitously meeting a minor celebrity from most comedy based video game show podcast (The bleeding heart of said group) co-star now current host though less popular (even I rarely listen nowadays). We were after like a meeting or something in the traditionally professional sphere. Afterwards I made same chitchat with the a woman (a professional ethnic looking woman (Spanish/South East Asian/Italian/Greek adajecent) next to me who start to talk vapiditly and incessantly. Until tried to get in a word edge wise about the podcaster sitting next to her. Who seemed to over hear and looked a bit...
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