new developments on Tik-Tok and WeChat bans
China, foreign policy, economics, trade, role of government, tribalism

Q: are feelings a form of knowledge ?

Q: without Objectivism, won't skepticism lead to nihilism ?

analyzing video discussion of classical music composers
emotions, history, philosophy of art, art, life, values

Q: Thoughts on Beethoven's 9th ?

Q: thoughts on WSJ article on Beethoven ?

Q: are the podcasters evaluating Beethoven emotionalists?

Q: thoughts on Tuscinini's origins as a conductor ?

Q: are there great music outside of classical music ?

Q: Don't emotionalists and subjectivists dislike norms and standards of decency ?

Q: thoughts on modern music ?

Q: Thoughts on Vaugner and his philosophy ?

Q: China is now being considered an enemy, has Trump caused this or was it inevitable ?

Q: thoughts on fairness and Marxist ideas about middle class workers not getting full value for their work?

Q: why do judges get immunity and law enforcement get qualified immunity?

Q: Is determinism a root cause of problems right now ?

Q: thoughts on intelligence and White Supremacy and racism ?

Q: is individualism suppressed when playing in a big group like an orchestra ?

Q: what is the difference between high and low art ?

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