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WHO COULD HAVE PREDICTED what every single wisdom text in the western canon to include Proberbs told us would happen when we put people of low character into power? Who could have known?
August 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
WHO COULD HAVE PREDICTED what every single wisdom text in the western canon to include Proberbs told us would happen when we put people of low character into power? Who could have known?
100%. It’s an argument that makes whatever was legal the baseline norm for ethical acceptability, and in Western history, what’s legal has always almost exclusively been what powerful white men decided was best for them.
I don’t think I’ve heard Frederick Douglas described as a man of his times.
July 19, 2025 at 3:13 AM
100%. It’s an argument that makes whatever was legal the baseline norm for ethical acceptability, and in Western history, what’s legal has always almost exclusively been what powerful white men decided was best for them.
I don’t think I’ve heard Frederick Douglas described as a man of his times.
We were in Paris on a normal Tuesday about six weeks ago and the trains were just PACKED in some places. I cannot imagine what this must have been like for you.
July 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM
We were in Paris on a normal Tuesday about six weeks ago and the trains were just PACKED in some places. I cannot imagine what this must have been like for you.