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17 connected korrents · 8 moments from 10 May 2019 to 1 Oct 2026.
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Read this korrent: No moral justification can refuse to take a being's suffering into account
No moral justification can refuse to take a being's suffering into account
PS
Peter Singer — holds since c. 1975 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Suffering is not an objective condition in the outside world — tap to centre the map on it
Suffering is not an objective condition in the outside world
YH
Yuval Noah Harari — holds since c. 2018–2019 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Entities that cannot suffer, however intelligent, are not moral subjects — tap to centre the map on it
Entities that cannot suffer, however intelligent, are not moral subjects
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
YH
Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The soul is justified by faith alone, not by any works — tap to centre the map on it
The soul is justified by faith alone, not by any works
ML
Martin Luther — holds since c. 1520 — tap for who they are
Same subject: No one can be forced against their will into acting against their conscience — tap to centre the map on it
No one can be forced against their will into acting against their conscience
LT
Leo Tolstoy — holds since c. 1893–1894 — tap for who they are
Same subject: No moral virtue arises in us by nature — tap to centre the map on it
No moral virtue arises in us by nature
AR
Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are
Same subject: The eternity of the universe is unproven, and a merely plausible argument does not justify reading scripture figuratively — tap to centre the map on it
The eternity of the universe is unproven, and a merely plausible argument does not justify reading scripture figuratively
MM
Moses Maimonides — holds since c. 1190 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Suffering is not the universe teaching us lessons. — tap to centre the map on it
Suffering is not the universe teaching us lessons.
Last stated 3 months ago
16 Aug 2026
JS
Jennifer Steil — holds since 2026-08-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Virtue needs liberty, and no one who obeys any authority but reason can be called virtuous — tap to centre the map on it
Virtue needs liberty, and no one who obeys any authority but reason can be called virtuous
MW
Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
VR
Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none — tap to centre the map on it
A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none
VO
Voltaire — holds since c. 1752–1774 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy — tap to centre the map on it
A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy
CL
C. S. Lewis — holds since c. 1942–1952 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A psychedelic trip can, in rare instances, trigger a psychotic break in people vulnerable to serious mental illness. — tap to centre the map on it
A psychedelic trip can, in rare instances, trigger a psychotic break in people vulnerable to serious mental illness.
Last stated 7 years ago
10 May 2019
MP
Michael Pollan — holds since 2019-05-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anybody running for head of state should have to undergo the ayahuasca ordeal first, and most of those who did would no longer want the job. — tap to centre the map on it
Anybody running for head of state should have to undergo the ayahuasca ordeal first, and most of those who did would no longer want the job.
Last stated 2 years ago
16 Oct 2024
GH
Graham Hancock — holds since 2024-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Ballot initiatives are not the smartest way to establish a legal place for psychedelic therapy. — tap to centre the map on it
Ballot initiatives are not the smartest way to establish a legal place for psychedelic therapy.
Last stated 7 years ago
10 May 2019
MP
Michael Pollan — holds since 2019-05-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Last stated a month ago
1 Oct 2026
AE
Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
JM
Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely. — tap to centre the map on it
A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely.
Last stated 2 months ago
22 Aug 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — tap for who they are
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No moral justification can refuse to take a being's suffering into account
Last stated c. 1975
Holds Peter Singer
Read this korrent →
Similar wording
Suffering is not an objective condition in the outside world
Last stated c. 2018–2019
Holds Yuval Noah Harari
Similar wording
Entities that cannot suffer, however intelligent, are not moral subjects
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Yuval Noah Harari
Similar wording
The soul is justified by faith alone, not by any works
Last stated c. 1520
Holds Martin Luther
Similar wording
No one can be forced against their will into acting against their conscience
Last stated c. 1893–1894
Holds Leo Tolstoy
Similar wording
No moral virtue arises in us by nature
Last stated c. 367–322 BCE
Holds Aristotle
Similar wording
The eternity of the universe is unproven, and a merely plausible argument does not justify reading scripture figuratively
Last stated c. 1190
Holds Moses Maimonides
Similar wording
Suffering is not the universe teaching us lessons.
Last stated 16 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Jennifer Steil
Similar wording
Virtue needs liberty, and no one who obeys any authority but reason can be called virtuous
Last stated c. 1792
Holds Mary Wollstonecraft
Same subject: religion
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Venkatesh Rao
Same subject: religion
A civilized town is far better off with a religion, even a bad one, than with none
Last stated c. 1752–1774
Holds Voltaire
Same subject: religion
A faith with a good God but without sin, hell, the devil or redemption is a boys' philosophy
Last stated c. 1942–1952
Holds C. S. Lewis
Same subject: psychedelics
A psychedelic trip can, in rare instances, trigger a psychotic break in people vulnerable to serious mental illness.
Last stated 10 May 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Michael Pollan
Same subject: psychedelics
Anybody running for head of state should have to undergo the ayahuasca ordeal first, and most of those who did would no longer want the job.
Last stated 16 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Graham Hancock
Same subject: psychedelics
Ballot initiatives are not the smartest way to establish a legal place for psychedelic therapy.
Last stated 10 May 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Michael Pollan
Same subject: America
A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Last stated 1 Oct 2026 · a month ago
Holds Alex Epstein
Same subject: America
A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Josh Marshall
Same subject: America
A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely.
Last stated 22 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Jennifer Pahlka