3. Thomas Hobbes and “The Greatest Good”
Thomas Hobbes and “The Greatest Good”
Thomas Hobbes and “The Greatest Good”
A tiny bit on the first three laws of thought.
The problem with “problematicism.”
In Barbell Logic podcast number 228 at 25:48 I called for the abolition of corporate person-hood. In that show, I stated that getting rid of corporate person-hood would probably mean that we would have fewer technological products available to us, no air travel, no iPhones, or other risky technological products. As usual I received push …
I’ve been reading Hobbes’ Leviathan. The book is one of these excellent old things written as a geometric proof. He carefully defines his terms, sets forth his postulates, makes syllogisms and builds an entire political philosophy……..all written in the English of the King James era. So good. Hobbes had a rough life. He wrote that …
If there is no “Greatest Good,” there’s only bad. Read More »
The word problematic is utter bullshit. Either something is a problem or it is not. You could think that something might possibly be a problem, but then you would say, this could be a problem. This could be a problem that when you say “problematic”, you impart some nature upon the thing that it may not in fact have.