Rem
@remthebathboi.bsky.social
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Like: Literature, History, Old Point + Click Games
Like: Literature, History, Old Point + Click Games
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The Netherlands has agreed to return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, the largest restitution to date of Benin artifacts looted by the British military in 1897.
Netherlands to Repatriate 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
It’s been described as the single largest return to date of the famous Benin antiquities looted by the British military.
hyperallergic.com
February 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The Netherlands has agreed to return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, the largest restitution to date of Benin artifacts looted by the British military in 1897.
I think streaming spaces have actually become less conducive to discussion of philosophical or political topics because of how much money you can make through short form content like TikTok.
January 9, 2025 at 6:58 PM
I think streaming spaces have actually become less conducive to discussion of philosophical or political topics because of how much money you can make through short form content like TikTok.
There exists zero good and active philosophy discord servers.
December 11, 2024 at 5:37 AM
There exists zero good and active philosophy discord servers.
I don't intend this in a mean way at all, but does anyone know if Cosmic Skeptic has ever published anything in a philosophy journal or book?
December 7, 2024 at 7:00 AM
I don't intend this in a mean way at all, but does anyone know if Cosmic Skeptic has ever published anything in a philosophy journal or book?
I would genuinely join the Canadian military if the US tried to annex us lol
December 4, 2024 at 6:56 AM
I would genuinely join the Canadian military if the US tried to annex us lol
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Wow, yikes, this ain't it.
This article displays a complete misunderstanding of what indigeneity is and how it was influenced by European thought.
Not only that, but this whole article is a litany of ignorance regarding Indigenous peoples.
Yikes, yikes, yikes.
This article displays a complete misunderstanding of what indigeneity is and how it was influenced by European thought.
Not only that, but this whole article is a litany of ignorance regarding Indigenous peoples.
Yikes, yikes, yikes.
December 1, 2024 at 12:39 PM
Wow, yikes, this ain't it.
This article displays a complete misunderstanding of what indigeneity is and how it was influenced by European thought.
Not only that, but this whole article is a litany of ignorance regarding Indigenous peoples.
Yikes, yikes, yikes.
This article displays a complete misunderstanding of what indigeneity is and how it was influenced by European thought.
Not only that, but this whole article is a litany of ignorance regarding Indigenous peoples.
Yikes, yikes, yikes.
Laws of nature cannot account for symmetry
November 30, 2024 at 1:05 AM
Laws of nature cannot account for symmetry
Laws of nature maybe fake
November 30, 2024 at 1:04 AM
Laws of nature maybe fake
Seems like evo psych has got a bad wrap amongst the destiny circle; wonder why that happened
November 28, 2024 at 1:54 AM
Seems like evo psych has got a bad wrap amongst the destiny circle; wonder why that happened
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Trump and his tariff threat now have to be Trudeau’s top priority: For the next four years, this country’s relations with the United States will be difficult on good days and steeped in crisis on bad days
Trump and his tariff threat now have to be Trudeau’s top priority
For the next four years, this country’s relations with the United States will be difficult on good days and steeped in crisis on bad days
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 26, 2024 at 4:06 AM
Trump and his tariff threat now have to be Trudeau’s top priority: For the next four years, this country’s relations with the United States will be difficult on good days and steeped in crisis on bad days
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EU governments cannot pick and choose whether to execute arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court against two Israeli leaders and a Hamas commander, the bloc’s foreign-policy chief said reut.rs/4114XyF
ICC warrants are binding, EU cannot pick and choose, EU's Borrell says
European Union governments cannot pick and choose whether to execute arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court against two Israeli leaders and a Hamas commander, the EU's foreign policy chief said on Saturday.
reut.rs
November 23, 2024 at 6:26 PM
EU governments cannot pick and choose whether to execute arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court against two Israeli leaders and a Hamas commander, the bloc’s foreign-policy chief said reut.rs/4114XyF
Poor arguments in her letter. Slippery slope argument that it will lead people to opt for euthanasia for the sake of others. (1) If you are assuredly going to die in the next six months (minimum req for assisted dying), then it should be on your terms; (2) pretty sure the pain is why they opt for it
UK justice secretary attacks assisted dying bill as ‘state death service’
UK justice secretary attacks assisted dying bill as ‘state death service’
Shabana Mahmood has written to her constituents saying she is ‘profoundly concerned’ about Friday’s Commons vote
MPs will be placing the country on a “slippery slope towards death on demand” if they back legislation on assisted dying in England and Wales…
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2024 at 7:37 PM
Poor arguments in her letter. Slippery slope argument that it will lead people to opt for euthanasia for the sake of others. (1) If you are assuredly going to die in the next six months (minimum req for assisted dying), then it should be on your terms; (2) pretty sure the pain is why they opt for it
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Tove Jansson’s art reflects her belief that dreaming and playfulness were vital for coping with the hardships of World War II.
Tove Jansson Found Refuge in Play
Finnish artist Tove Jansson’s childlike worlds are not pure escapism, but rather an expression of a state in which joy and fear are allowed to coexist.
hyperallergic.com
November 23, 2024 at 7:19 PM
Tove Jansson’s art reflects her belief that dreaming and playfulness were vital for coping with the hardships of World War II.
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This chart is pretty insane. More of an overnight social/political-type shift than typical tech adoption imo: techcrunch.com/2024/11/19/b...
November 19, 2024 at 7:13 PM
This chart is pretty insane. More of an overnight social/political-type shift than typical tech adoption imo: techcrunch.com/2024/11/19/b...
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Ancient Theories of Freedom and Determinism | Updated SEP entry by Tim O’Keefe | plato.stanford.edu/entries/free...
Ancient Theories of Freedom and Determinism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
plato.stanford.edu
November 19, 2024 at 7:25 PM
Ancient Theories of Freedom and Determinism | Updated SEP entry by Tim O’Keefe | plato.stanford.edu/entries/free...
Early Carnap > Late Carnap
November 16, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Early Carnap > Late Carnap
Boxing was about as boring and uneventful as I anticipated it would be.
November 16, 2024 at 6:00 AM
Boxing was about as boring and uneventful as I anticipated it would be.
The only good active orbiters are Dan, Pxie, and Econoboi.
There's my secret Blue Sky hot take.
There's my secret Blue Sky hot take.
November 14, 2024 at 3:59 PM
The only good active orbiters are Dan, Pxie, and Econoboi.
There's my secret Blue Sky hot take.
There's my secret Blue Sky hot take.
dolphins are fucking crazy yo
November 16, 2023 at 1:14 PM
dolphins are fucking crazy yo