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SAXMAR (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 07:14 AM Original message |
Are Moral and Social Decline an Historical Imperative? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Moral decline? |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Entropy |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 07:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Its not really death though |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 08:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The question was about civilizations |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It still applies |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. decline is a constant, not an imperative |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. "...for those who refused to work."??? What about those who can't? And who is |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. Rome is only one example. How about all the other civilizations of the world that are old? China, |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Every society that ever existed has been in moral decline |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
10. Just because something was the case doesn't mean forever |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
11. social conservatives, i.e. religious right, nazis, fascists, nationalist, etc -- |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. the only "imperative" of history is change |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. hubris not sexual emancipation has been the fall of most civilizations |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. Some who've studied the Fall of Rome.... |
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