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- The chief reason warfare is still with us is neither a secret death-wish of the human species, nor an irrepressible instinct of… — Hannah Arendt
- If we compare a severely defective human infant with a nonhuman animal, a dog or a pig, for example, we will often… — Peter Singer
- The Jews could be put down very plausibly as the most unpleasant race ever heard of. As commonly encountered they lack any… — H. L. Mencken
- Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality. — Thomas Jefferson
- It could plausibly be argued that far from Christian theology having hampered the study of nature for fifteen hundred years, it was… — Mary Hesse
- Law is whatever is boldly asserted and plausibly maintained. — Aaron Burr
- The highest compliment I can give a science fiction book is that it's 'plausibly surreal' - it manages to feel like a… — Jamais Cascio
- Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it. — Sam Harris
- Democrats believe, plausibly, that middle-class entitlements are instantly addictive and, because there is no known detoxification, that class, when facing future choices… — George Will
- It is unlikely that many people will take to heart the conclusion that coming into existence is always a harm. It is… — David Benatar
- Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot… — Jean Cocteau
- Most dystopian, classic and contemporary, paints a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could… — Lauren DeStefano