Besides the point though, rules are being broken and I'm sick of it. He needs to go. — Mark Dennis
1- develop better counter arguments to their positions. simpler, stronger, smarter. — OmniscientNihilist
on FB i wouldnt even type responses to alot of poeple. i would just respond in memes only haha. — OmniscientNihilist
I sense a disturbance in the force... — Wallows
Sick to death of the moderators ignoring this guy. — Mark Dennis
memes can be very effective for morons — OmniscientNihilist
when youve been debating philosophy for 20 years you hear the same things over and over and over. which is why i have a thousand memes ready as responses. it saved me time. — OmniscientNihilist
there's an element to philosophy that seems to encourage a selfless desire to engage with the hoi polloi, don't you think? — Wallows
i just wanted to test my conclusions, against masses, to see if they would hold up — OmniscientNihilist
I suppose Socrates wasn't Buddha in trying to alleviate the suffering of individuals by engaging with them. Arguably, so? — Wallows
he would use the socratic method because it avoid ego
if you directly challenge peoples beliefs it triggers ego which puts up defensive walls
otherwise you can just walk poeple into seeing their own contradictions — OmniscientNihilist
he would use the socratic method because it avoid ego — OmniscientNihilist
truth vs power
the eternal war — OmniscientNihilist
Lot's of seemingly joint discontinuities here... Care to connect the dots for me? — Wallows
truth vs pleasure
truth vs bias
logic vs emotions — OmniscientNihilist
I think we should strive to be more logical, then? — Wallows
Evangelists: Those who must convince everyone that their religion, ideology, political persuasion, or philosophical theory is the only one worth having.
Seriously wayfarer read the rules again and look at his responses to most people. — Mark Dennis
A couple of his posts were reported and I deleted them for being too personal. That's the type of thing that could get someone banned if it was a pattern because it could be considered trolling. — Baden
i say get used to the dirt because its everywhere in life. you cant always stay clean. master everything at every level.
improvise, adapt, overcome — OmniscientNihilist
But just being an unpleasant dick isn't in itself a banning offence. — Baden
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