A blog on objective thought in today's irrational, subjective world tackling some of the hardest questions of existence using reason and logic.
John Galt's Articles In Ethics
December 9, 2007 by John Galt
--Excellent Don Henley song that really conveys a meaning. Have a listen, it’s called “Garden of Allah”. And he’s right. Because of subjectivism, we’ve taken any objective standard to right and wrong, good and evil, moral and immoral and thrown it out the window. The result is that all that matters is winning your argument, not being right because right doesn’t exist. We’re all in competition to see who can make whom supplicate to their will. It’s like a battle of wills and influence (...
December 9, 2007 by John Galt
Link The word cancel means: 1. to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation. 2. to decide or announce that a planned event will not take place; call off: to cancel a meeting. (source: Dictionary.com) It does not mean to POSTPONE! I know it makes people catch the article title if you say cancel but it isn't freaking cancelling anything people! The flight will still take place, just at a different date! That's postponing something, not cancelling it! This is basic g...
October 31, 2005 by John Galt
As a society we are failing to ask the right questions and the problem stems from people that do not want you to know the right questions to ask because their power lies in your confusion and ignorance. The key to asking a good question is to understand the topic completely and then get past all of the rhetoric and form a question that has a yes or no answer. Some small examples of asking the wrong questions: 1. Should Abortion be illegal? Sounds like a reasonable question right? Wrong. ...