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Everything filed under censorship censorship Everything filed under optimism optimism Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under Telegram Telegram Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: On pragmatist principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily, it is true On pragmatist principles, if thehypothesis of God works satisfactorily, itis true WJ William James — holds since c. 1906–1907 — tap for who they are Same subject: Principles of truth are innate — tap to centre the map on it Principles of truth are innate MW Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1787 — tap for who they are Same subject: Theological ideas that prove valuable for concrete life are true to that extent — tap to centre the map on it Theological ideas that provevaluable for concrete life are trueto that extent WJ William James — holds since c. 1906–1907 — tap for who they are Same subject: He wrote the Principia with an eye to principles that would bring thinking people to believe in a God — tap to centre the map on it He wrote the Principia with an eyeto principles that would bringthinking people to believe in a God Last stated 334 years ago 10 Dec 1692 IN Isaac Newton — holds since 1692-12-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Pragmatism must lean toward meliorism, since some conditions of the world's salvation already exist — tap to centre the map on it Pragmatism must lean towardmeliorism, since some conditions ofthe world's salvation already exist WJ William James — holds since c. 1906–1907 — tap for who they are Same subject: I think, therefore I am, is certain enough to be the first principle of philosophy — tap to centre the map on it I think, therefore I am, is certainenough to be the first principle ofphilosophy Last stated 389 years ago 8 Jun 1637 RD René Descartes — holds since 1637-06-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: The principles of free speech remain an indispensable basis for any free society. — tap to centre the map on it The principles of free speech remainan indispensable basis for any freesociety. Last stated a year ago 8 Oct 2025 YM Yascha Mounk — holds since 2025-10-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: The fundamental premise that everything will be wonderful if we could just all be linked together everywhere, all the time is false — tap to centre the map on it The fundamental premise thateverything will be wonderful if wecould just all be linked togethereverywhere, all the time is false Last stated 3 years ago 2 Jun 2023 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Piety founded on reason and truth is secure; piety founded on feeling and inclination will not last — tap to centre the map on it Piety founded on reason and truth issecure; piety founded on feeling andinclination will not last MA Mary Astell — holds since c. 1694–1697 — tap for who they are Same subject: "The other side is bad too" is no answer to the Trump administration's use of power against speech. — tap to centre the map on it "The other side is bad too" is noanswer to the Trump administration'suse of power against speech. Last stated 6 months ago 29 Apr 2026 GL Greg Lukianoff — holds since 2026-04-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A person's internet presence is largely controlled by large organizations subject to the decisions of their executives. — tap to centre the map on it A person's internet presence islargely controlled by largeorganizations subject to thedecisions of their executives. Last stated 2 months ago 13 Sept 2026 PD Preshit Deorukhkar — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A platform's failure to moderate or to cooperate belongs in a civil proceeding against the company before it becomes a criminal case against its founder. — tap to centre the map on it A platform's failure to moderate orto cooperate belongs in a civilproceeding against the companybefore it becomes a criminal caseagainst its founder. Last stated 2 years ago 26 Aug 2024 MM Mike Masnick — holds since 2024-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world — tap to centre the map on it A busted computer is not a calamityof data loss or a long restoreprocess in the modern world Last stated 11 months ago 24 Nov 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-11-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it A lot of jobs will probably becreated because of AI. Last stated a month ago 27 Sept 2026 MG Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed — tap to centre the map on it A prisoner who lost faith in his ownfuture was doomed VF Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1946–1992 — tap for who they are Same subject: Almost every one-to-one Telegram chat, and every group chat, is readable on Telegram’s own servers. — tap to centre the map on it Almost every one-to-one Telegramchat, and every group chat, isreadable on Telegram’s own servers. Last stated 2 years ago 25 Aug 2024 MG Matthew Green — holds since 2024-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Arresting Pavel Durov was a historic wrong and a gigantic PR mistake that will keep founders from building in France. — tap to centre the map on it Arresting Pavel Durov was a historicwrong and a gigantic PR mistake thatwill keep founders from building inFrance. Last stated a year ago 30 Sept 2025 LF Lex Fridman — holds since 2025-09-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: He would rather lose everything than yield to government pressure to block channels, because submitting to something fundamentally wrong breaks a person inside. — tap to centre the map on it He would rather lose everything thanyield to government pressure toblock channels, because submittingto something fundamentally wrongbreaks a person inside. Last stated a year ago 30 Sept 2025 PD Pavel Durov — holds since 2025-09-30 — tap for who they are
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