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  • You could just as well accept that you are a brain in a vat, or adopt solipism, or nihilistic relativism.

    Again, there is absolutely no teleology involved 2007

  • But once we get past the Dippers indulging in their narcissistic solipism, it's quite clear that whether or not a particular system with a particular name of "Medicare" dies really doesn't matter to the vast majority of the public.

    Dippers Gone Wild ALW 2006

  • But once we get past the Dippers indulging in their narcissistic solipism, it's quite clear that whether or not a particular system with a particular name of "Medicare" dies really doesn't matter to the vast majority of the public.

    Archive 2006-03-01 ALW 2006

  • To pretend that all forms of nationalism are equivalent - that the nationalism of German Nazis and the nationalism of French resistance fighters were no different - is not only an idiotic solipism, it also collapses upon the first examination.

    BobFromBrockley 2009

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  • Typo?

    May 17, 2009

  • Tag it, nuxiy!

    May 17, 2009

  • OKAY!

    May 17, 2009