Re:Dystopia Is What Results from the Attempt to Create Utopia
by perfmode on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @04:16PM
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Nothing straight can be built from crooked timber. -Kant
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Re:Dystopia Is What Results from the Attempt to Create Utopia
by klingebeil on Thursday February 21, 2019 @08:55AM
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Ironic, considering Kant also wrote in his reflections
> "Es ist unmöglich, dass ein Mensch ohne Religion seines Lebens froh werde."
> "It‘s impossible for a human to enjoy his life without religion."
Re:Dystopia Is What Results from the Attempt to Create Utopia
by XorNot on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @10:28PM
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No but with the 3 planes method you can progressively hone any 3 non flat planes of material to arbitrarily closer margins of perfection without need for an external reference.
Re:Dystopia Is What Results from the Attempt to Create Utopia
by zdragnar on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @04:38PM
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Even a broken clock is right twice a day?
Re:Dystopia Is What Results from the Attempt to Create Utopia
by coldtea on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @04:51PM
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Which is still no good, because nobody can tell which are those two times when it's right by looking at it.
Re:Dystopia Is What Results from the Attempt to Create Utopia
by gotocake on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @05:27PM
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That’s the point; it’s illustrating a technicality which in no way impacts the uselessness of the clock.