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Apr 17, 2008 22:07

No Identifiable Individuals, No ExcuseEvery three seconds one child dies from preventable circumstances like that of poverty. In Peter Singer's article Rich and Poor, he claims that we in affluent nations are able to prevent poverty without losing anything in our lives of moral worth, whether or not we know the individuals. This claim is true; in ( Read more... )

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joyfullynumb April 18 2008, 05:56:24 UTC
Definitely deserving an A :]

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fts_whatelse April 18 2008, 14:35:51 UTC
Thank you!!

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fallenmia July 13 2008, 07:35:52 UTC
dude, that totally rocked! makes me feel bad for spending money on things to purge...

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fts_whatelse July 13 2008, 07:37:48 UTC
Thank you!!!

I know, that is why I really want a tattoo saying "contradiction". I am really passionate about helping people and how the gov't is pretty lame, but here I am, doing this. Although, I can't really (we can't) help it... You know.

Sigh.

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fallenmia July 13 2008, 08:33:49 UTC
ahh me too! i plan on going to the peace corps in two years when i finish my degree. :) mind if i add you?

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fts_whatelse July 13 2008, 14:39:12 UTC
Yeah, I don't really post to my journal, but I read everyone's on my list so I effortize... Hhaha.

That's cool. I keep planning to volunteer with homeless shelters and other things like that, but life just gets in the way soo much. I think I am in september.

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metalmaiden23 May 22 2009, 12:32:13 UTC
Hi honey,

I thought I'd pop in here and glance at a post or two.

Hell, I ended up reading the whole thing.

Wow!
This was really thought provoking. And very well written.
Thanks. I'm glad I decided to come here and have a look around.

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fts_whatelse May 22 2009, 23:58:50 UTC
Thanks!!! I had to write it for a philosophy class three semesters ago. I'm really passionate about this kind of stuff, but other philosophy stuff was major fail. Hahhaa.

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metalmaiden23 May 23 2009, 01:51:35 UTC
Your passion shows. I bet you got a good grade on that.

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fts_whatelse May 23 2009, 03:15:32 UTC
Yeah, I did. I was really happy about it. My TA wrote a whole thing, then erased it and said "forget all this, I really liked this paper". It was probably the best moment in my current post secondary career. Haha.

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