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Torbjorn Tannsjo Quotes: I do believe that what I have called populist democracy is to be preferred to what I have called elitist democracy.
         

I do believe that what I have called populist democracy is to be preferred to what I have called elitist democracy.


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Are there any good arguments in defence of moral nihilism? I think not.



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The possibility to go on indefinitely with our lives may become a reality and it will present us with a temptation.



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It is obvious that humanity faces existential threats of a global nature. They are global in the sense that is not possible to deal with them unless we resort to global governance.



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There are some particular moral truths that I believe we have access to (such as the one not to inflict pain on a sentient being for no reason).



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What we need is legislation, not negotiation, for the entire globe.



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To kill or not to kill, that was the question that haunted me.





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