i mean, imagine how you would feel if someone called your behavior(s) pathological? would it make you more willing to listen/discuss issues?
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@PuzzlePrivateer ...just no way the reciprocal altruism/universalism of nw euros is pathological. much more likely...@DIA_operative@JSBTC -
@PuzzlePrivateer ...a set of behavioral traits that's been selected for over time. i think you can trace its...@DIA_operative@JSBTC -
@PuzzlePrivateer ...trajectory starting in the renaissance.@DIA_operative@JSBTC -
@hbdchick@PuzzlePrivateer@JSBTC Maoists justify their politics by recourse to an idea of universalism for example... -
@DIA_operative yeah, but in practice, maoism is NOT universalistic! neither was soviet communism...@PuzzlePrivateer@JSBTC -
@DIA_operative ...scandinavian socialism, otoh, is a good example of true universalism. all included. really.@PuzzlePrivateer@JSBTC -
@hbdchick@PuzzlePrivateer@JSBTC Except look what's happening to Sweden.... Does universalism have to be socialist? -
@DIA_operative no. it's just a good example. yeah, i don't disagree that too much universalism can be...@PuzzlePrivateer@JSBTC - 6 more replies
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