themetasophist received

in thread "What is Western Civilization":

Re: "I am glad that European culture at least did not experience cultural extermination à la Egypt faced with Arabization, and in comparison perhaps we can say "the West" is actually real. But is there any pattern we can extract here?"... 3w ago received

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in thread "The Inner Ring":

Thanks for this. When I started reading it, I didn't expect it to make a link with virtue ethics at the end. The trade-off between excelling in craft versus the pursuit of reputation maps very neatly onto Alasdair MacIntyre's distinction between internal a... 11mo ago received

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