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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 12:47 AM

I'm not the only one who talks about universals and particulars. The full freedom of the particular cannot be realized unless we accept injustice as universal.... which we know is unacceptable....

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 11:28 PM

We have to step up and be better than what raw unchecked freedom produces in wild environments. We are aware and culpable.

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 10:14 PM

#UniversalHumanism #CivilSimian #philosophy #quotes

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 8:57 PM

#UniversalHumanism #CivilSimian #philosophy #quotes

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 8:41 PM

Save the children. That's safe. But, radical exclusion, wherever it's found, is what deserves pressure.

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 7:33 PM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 6:14 AM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 4:39 AM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 3:11 AM

#UniversalHumanism #CivilSimian #philosophy #quotes

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 2:07 AM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 1:02 AM

Tough read...😁...

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 11:48 PM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 10:32 PM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 9:29 PM

See biography for Federico Fellini:
civilsimian.com/Federico-Fel...

Read Federico Fellini's work:
civilsimian.com/user/195/con...

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 8:24 PM

I honestly think, because of the generational telescoping effect of all information at all times, there won't be a past to hold on to. In this sense, when certain old generations pass on, we may be free from it....

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 5:17 AM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 4:17 AM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 3:16 AM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 2:02 AM

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@comfortdragon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 12:49 AM

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