HarpOfHyperion

Lawyer/ Writer / Educator

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Mack Reynolds: Not in the Rules https://t.co/YBLxyFjsBg

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McConnell: In 'total coordination' with White House for impeachment trial https://t.co/EAJQYXjFyB

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The Mental Disease of Late-Stage Capitalism https://t.co/zsxym6rK1m

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Report: Lots Of Yelling At Each Other Expected To Fix Things Any Day Now https://t.co/VSKV9aA8ql

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I'm teaching an online "Intro to Ethics" class.

A number of my students, in their first assignment, mentioned that they were clear what philosophy, as a subject, entails.

This is how I answered them:

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For me, I think that occurred about the time I hit ....

*25*!

(I'm still _amazed_ at contemporaries who are _still_ trying to be regarded as *cool*! If you have to _try_ for it, you *aren't* it!) https://t.co/MeF4RAroi8

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I *lean* more towards Morticia ....

.... but they are *both* _lovely_ and captivating! https://t.co/eF2dVeS4Xx

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_Been_ *there*, a time or two!

*No* _fun_! https://t.co/xvhov7nQGH

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*I'd* watch it!

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"Elitist".

That word is often used as an insult.

As right it _should_ be, in certain circumstances: if the person in question considers themselves _above_ other mere mortals because they have more money, fame... https://t.co/adH3ZTF6Q1

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