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Another Tip You Can Use…

Posted on July 15, 2020 by tessarnold2

How to think for yourself: Proceed from the facts… not someone else’s interpretation of the facts. This tip really isn’t for you, oh my faithful readers; you’re all way too cool and intelligent and likely have this down already. No, … Continue reading →

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If You’re Going to Be Weird…

Posted on September 4, 2019 by tessarnold2

…Be so god damn good at it that the world can’t deny you. (I suppose that’ll be my White Lotus Sermon, and like the Buddha, I’ll have to explain to anyone that didn’t immediately get the point, which probably is … Continue reading →

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Hot Takes on Universal Truths (PT 1)…

Posted on June 26, 2019 by tessarnold2

Disclaimer: I’m not convinced there are universal truths so much as there are universal facts. Facts aren’t truth, they’re just reality. Facts are what make statements true or not. But since I may be one of the only people who … Continue reading →

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Making Your Way in Uncharted Territory…

Posted on December 2, 2018 by tessarnold2

So, I was watching one of the people I follow on YouTube. It was the first time they’d posted in a while. I dig their content, so I was curious about the absence. By luck, it happens that this very … Continue reading →

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Putting the Civil Back in Civilization: Argument – Pt III

Posted on June 5, 2018 by tessarnold2

When not to Argue, or, Sometimes it’s just fucking pointless. This is a big thing. Which is why I’m shoe-horning it in before a long discussion about fallacies. In pt I of this series I made mention of when argument … Continue reading →

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Putting the “Civil” Back in Civilization #1

Posted on February 1, 2014 by tessarnold2

So, this post is the first of what is going to be an ongoing series. They won’t all be consecutive. They’ll come up when I think of something, but they’ll all be under the heading, “Putting the Civil” Back in … Continue reading →

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