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← Opinions contrary to the moral rules civil society needs should not be tolerated
17 connected korrents · 10 moments from 13 May 2007 to 1 Oct 2026.
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America
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curiosity
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religion
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Read this korrent: Opinions contrary to the moral rules civil society needs should not be tolerated
Opinions contrary to the moral rules civil society needs should not be tolerated
JL
John Locke — holds since c. 1689 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The civil magistrate is not a competent judge of religious truth nor should use religion as policy — tap to centre the map on it
The civil magistrate is not a competent judge of religious truth nor should use religion as policy
JM
James Madison — holds since c. 1784–1785 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 'Do not do to others what you would not want done to you' cannot be a universal law of morality — tap to centre the map on it
'Do not do to others what you would not want done to you' cannot be a universal law of morality
IK
Immanuel Kant — holds since c. 1785 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Society needs consequences, but they should be proportionate and leave room for rehabilitation, reconciliation or recompense — tap to centre the map on it
Society needs consequences, but they should be proportionate and leave room for rehabilitation, reconciliation or recompense
Last stated 3 years ago
17 Apr 2024
DA
Dan Ariely — holds since 2024-04-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anyone who honestly opposes a multitude's wrongdoing in public life will not survive; a fighter for right needs a private station — tap to centre the map on it
Anyone who honestly opposes a multitude's wrongdoing in public life will not survive; a fighter for right needs a private station
SO
Socrates — holds since c. 399 BCE — 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: Fear of other people's opinion, more than of the law, is the greatest restraint on antisocial behaviour — tap to centre the map on it
Fear of other people's opinion, more than of the law, is the greatest restraint on antisocial behaviour
TH
Thomas Henry Huxley — holds since c. 1893–1894 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whatever is lawful in ordinary life should not be forbidden to a religious group in worship — tap to centre the map on it
Whatever is lawful in ordinary life should not be forbidden to a religious group in worship
JL
John Locke — holds since c. 1689 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rulers should support whatever favours religion, even if they think it untrue — tap to centre the map on it
Rulers should support whatever favours religion, even if they think it untrue
NM
Niccolò Machiavelli — holds since c. 1514–1519 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO grading themselves a failure for their mistakes does not help; every CEO makes thousands of mistakes — tap to centre the map on it
A CEO grading themselves a failure for their mistakes does not help; every CEO makes thousands of mistakes
Last stated 14 years ago
15 Jun 2012
BH
Ben Horowitz — holds since 2012-06-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer's assumption about where a component belongs is a personal assumption and does not mean that the market or the users will react to the component that way. — tap to centre the map on it
A designer's assumption about where a component belongs is a personal assumption and does not mean that the market or the users will react to the component that way.
Last stated 7 months ago
2 Apr 2026
MS
Marvin Schwaibold — holds since 2026-04-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer's PRs should be very small and manageable if the designer is not comfortable reviewing or writing the code themselves. — tap to centre the map on it
A designer's PRs should be very small and manageable if the designer is not comfortable reviewing or writing the code themselves.
Last stated 5 months ago
26 May 2026
AM
Andy Madrick — holds since 2026-05-26 — 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
Same subject: A slot machine triggers the brain’s learning and curiosity pathways while teaching nothing, and that one-way exchange is what makes it contemptuous of the player. — tap to centre the map on it
A slot machine triggers the brain’s learning and curiosity pathways while teaching nothing, and that one-way exchange is what makes it contemptuous of the player.
Last stated 13 years ago
3 Jul 2013
RK
Raph Koster — holds since 2013-07-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Acquiring insight into how things work is a worthwhile effort in itself, not only for any payoff — tap to centre the map on it
Acquiring insight into how things work is a worthwhile effort in itself, not only for any payoff
Last stated 19 years ago
17 Oct 2007
PB
Peter Bevelin — holds since 2007-10-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Advancing in life depends more on what one learns later than on what one already knows — tap to centre the map on it
Advancing in life depends more on what one learns later than on what one already knows
Last stated 19 years ago
13 May 2007
CM
Charlie Munger — holds since 2007-05-13 — tap for who they are
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