Webworks and Offsite Comments,
relating to the subject of

reason

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on: Ace of Spades • Fri 2017 Apr 14, 1:35am
by: mindful webworker - NTTAWWT

Emmie #494: Thathalfrican, I suspect you may never change the mind of the person you are debating, but if you have an audience, there may be someone in it who will realize you made a good point

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Subjects: good, reason

on: Ace of Spades • Sat 2016 Jun 18, 11:21pm
by: mindful webworker - truth has consequences

Regarding changing minds (again)--

You can't reason with unreasoning, as TMI suggested, but you can do an end-run around their filters.

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Subjects: mind, Progressives Playbook, reason

on: Ace of Spades • Thu 2015 Dec 17, 11:05pm
by: mindful webworker - religiously

= 1 x 1

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Subjects: reason

on: Ace of Spades • Tue 2015 Oct 6, 10:13am
by: mindful webworker - last day on the road

Speed-reading through the morning comments, so many replies come to mind, but they're all piled up like cop cars in the Blues Brothers movie.

This one emerges.

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Subjects: experience, reason

on: Ace of Spades • Sun 2015 Jun 14, 8:49am
by: mindful webworker - starting from scratch

Gillespie: If you squares would just hit the bong a few times you'd mellow out man.

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Subjects: hashish, Libertarians, reason

on: Ace of Spades • Wed 2014 Aug 6, 8:41am
by: mindful webworker - Murphy's Breakfast

TangoNine: "hah... let's begin by discussing your expectations."

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Subjects: effort, reason

on: Ace of Spades • Wed 2014 Aug 6, 8:32am
by: mindful webworker - Murphy's Coder

The real reason I wrote the program to clean up text for this crippled commentaria?

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Subjects: effort, reason

on: Ace of Spades • Thu 2014 Jul 10, 7:47am
by: mindful webworker - waiting for the morning thread

The world is made up of those who think and those who think they think.

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Subjects: morality, quality of thought, reason, truth

on: Ace of Spades • Thu 2013 Oct 31, 4:10pm
by: mindful webworker - pontificates, not legislates

their self-esteem greatly outpaced their level of competency.... -Ace

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Subjects: civilization, Golden Rule, government, reason, religion, tolerance, tyranny

on: Ace of Spades • Sun 2013 Oct 27, 8:25am
by: mindful webworker - who is not amused

Why TF would anyone cripple safety features on a giant mechanical potentially-deadly-anyway amusement park ride? (Rhetorical - there's always some 'reason' idiots do what they do.)

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Subjects: park, reason, safety

on: Ace of Spades • Sat 2013 Sep 28, 9:20am
by: mindful webworker - logically paradoxical

Aside from study of aberrant psychology, the 'how' of rationalization is irrelevant. "Because it's Wednesday" is enough. Even on other days.

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Subjects: psychology, reason

on: Ace of Spades • Mon 2013 Sep 2, 8:27am
by: mindful webworker - consistently pointless

Also, why is it that pubic schools can line their halls with the 5 pillars of Islam but the ACLU has a heart attack if someone posts the 10 commandments?
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Read all… ‖ Subjects: added on 2013 Sep 2
Subjects: education, logic, reason