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Aiding and Abetting Dubai?

February 5th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Today we consider a more realistic moral quandary, one that we actually run into quite often in various forms. We’ll discuss but one instance of it right now: Dubai. While this blog post may be short, the article I’m suggesting you read is rather long:
The dark side of Dubai — Johann Hari, published in The [...]

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Is This Blog Evil?

December 8th, 2009 · 6 Comments

In previous discussions contemplating evil and sin (the equality/inequality of) and “not-good-behaviour”, we explored to some degree the kinds of differences of opinion to be had on such matters. While further exploration of the diversity is possible, I thought I’d cut to the chase by directly asking the question with regards to this blog:
Is this [...]

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AtA: Are Lies Always Bad?

October 20th, 2009 · 33 Comments

Back in August, we discussed the question Are Cats Evil?
The discussion touched on:

Can something in the universe be considered inherently “evil”, or is evil rather a human construct, just our way of seeing things?
If cats aren’t considered evil, can humans be considered evil?
The differences between being evil and doing evil
Is it evil to wonder if [...]

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AtA: Are Cats Evil?

August 5th, 2009 · 47 Comments

Have you ever seen a cat play with a mouse? If you have, you will understand the context of my first Ask the Audience question:
Are Cats Evil?

That question is actually too broad, take it more limited in scope: is the way they play with mice evil? …encouraging a mouse to try and run away again, [...]

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