Brute Point – War
Basically, without war – or most conflicts for that matter – we wouldn’t be able to distinguish what peace is. It’s about contrast in context whether there is constant war and temporary peace or vice...
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While general egoism and self-interest might not be the most empirically supported ways of life – neither the most philosophically encouraged one either – it’s not entirely without benefits. Today,...
View ArticleBrute Point – Hypocrisy
Everyone is a hypocrite, in one instance or another. It is a flaw inherent in emotional outbursts where logic and research comes second, or intentional and sometimes self-delusional attempts at...
View ArticleBrute Point – Honor (Social Constructionism)
Which matters more, honor or reason? Reason, of course. It’s hard to even evaluate this question on the sole basis of honor, compared to reason. Oftentimes honor amounts to strong moral integrity,...
View ArticleBrute Point – Tolerance
Three things are important to realize before criticizing tolerance. 1) there is a difference between people and their ideas, 2) there is such a thing as an objective reality and 3) respect –...
View ArticleBrute Point – Experience
Making smart decisions in life is important, no doubt. But it usually boils down to who it is making the decision. Should one trust their elders or a fresh mind for answers during indecision? If it’s...
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