The best explanation for the current madness of the world is that we're currently in a dark age and have been for at least a century. The epistemic standards of the 20th century were not high enough to overcome social, psychological, and political entropy. Original article here: http://steve-patterson.com/our-present-dark-age-part-1/ ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vYOaagwWZc

iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/patterson-in-pursuit-philosophy/id1106619794?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/patterson-in-pursuit-philosophy-politics-religion Ep. 50 - Argumentation Ethics | Stephan Kinsella: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M22mq4vA4Ew Free Praxis module: http://steve-patterson.com/praxis Are there exceptions to the so-called "non-aggression principle," which says that it is never justified to initiate force against a peaceful person? In some circumstances, could it be justified to use physical force on somebody that doesn't consent? What qualifies as "consent" in the first place? This is part 1 of my breakdown of Episode 50. In the future, I'll release a second breakdown of our conversation about argumentation ethics. Check out more at: http://www.steve-patterson.com If you think this content is worth $1, please check out my Patreon page to support the creation of more videos like this: https://www.patreon.com/stevepatterson Or you can enter Amazon through: http://goo.gl/ftfFLg Or, you can support with Bitcoin Cash: qp35pt4qlgskgg05zjuuy84udnnhw4ma7vrn05qjfz ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sYWHCC7n5E

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