Archives for June 2006

Things that should probably stop

I typically try to remain fairly neutral to cultural trends. They very rarely affect me beyond forcing me to crack a smile upon observing some absurdity. But there are some things that just need to be stopped before it crosses… continue reading »

Have your meat and be it, too

Amongst the cries of the populace at large bemoaning the heatwaves, increasing gas prices, and more numerous hurricanes, sole voices stand out in this time of need to provide solutions to our grievances. Today, I’m one of them. Occasionally, I’ll… continue reading »

On dealing with the universal self-interest argument

There’s a fairly popular argument amongst the pseudo-philosophy crowd that rejects the possibility of any sort of completely generous, disinterested act. According to the argument, everything a person does is driven by a core self-interest in promoting one’s own well-being… continue reading »