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The Modern Moralist
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Free Will Skeptic. Holy Fool. Ethical Sentimentalist. Rogue MA.
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 1d
Eternally sleepless 3am
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 1d
“So, you’re saying even ex-parrots are conscious? This is called spam-psychism?”
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 2d
God, give me something for which to thank you. #Psalm86
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Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 3d
Chicago priest Fr. Larry Dowling describes procession to ICE facility: “No one had the courage to speak directly to us. No one from Homeland Security could stand in the presence of the Monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament. No wonder. Evil is repelled, recoils in the presence of Christ.”
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 2d
We still need Barth’s Big Ideas in Tweet form.
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 13d
If you ever write memoirs, I promise not to steal them off of libgen but genuinely buy them. Your wit and wisdom were legendary in my younger years of studying under a towering zen Dutchman.
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 13d
The memories… or lack thereof… I had there!
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 15d
I’m a known expert in participant observation regarding a variety of forms of vice ethics.
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David Hunter @dhunterto.bsky.social · 15d
My department will be hiring an assistant professor in ethics. I’ll post the PhilJobs ad when we have it. Help me spread the word! #PhilSky
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 19d
I have quit it many times
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 19d
You continue to inspire me, good doctor!
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 20d
Try what I did: years of despair that end all potential of growth and leave no hope of healing
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 22d
The good news is
Revelation 21:5
Acts 3:21
Colossians 1:19-20
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 22d
So,
16th Century: womb/proto-Modernity
Birth range: 1620-1637
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 22d
Comedy is the birth of Modernity and, with Voltaire and Shaftesbury, the Enlightenment
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 22d
1511, Erasmus - Praise of Folly
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 22d
So long as it ain’t before 1486 with Pico’s Oration.
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 22d
1620, Bacon’s New Organon or 1637, Descartes’ Discourse on Method.
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · 22d
You total legend
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · Sep 15
Someone just told me they fear for my safety due to how political I am. See, my radical Pyrrhonism
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · Sep 14
I love being alive!!!
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · Sep 13
That gives me an idea! Shelf tour!
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · Sep 13
You have good taste in games!
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · Sep 9
Is he the guy from the Simpsons?
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The Modern Moralist @modernmoralist.bsky.social · Sep 5
And I like you
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