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Protagonism

Most of the topics I write about can be considered philosophy, but here's where I post the ones about morals, metaphysics, the meaning of life, etc.

Name explanation:

What's a Protagonist?

My core beliefs:

How ethical reasoning works

My axiology

Notes on choice and morality

Pretty much everything below is just a corollary of the above. I don't consider the rest of it "part of Protagonism" so much as just the rejection of bogus ideas that are popular.

Anarchism

Why you should be an anarchist

Pragmatic downsides of government

Revolution is self-defense

Other essential morals

Is capitalism luck worship? And why you should believe in consent

An attempt at a complete formulation of the ethics of ownership

Of course the end justifies the means

Moral conflict

Children are not property

Myopias on violence

The loss of the concept of consent

The enforcement fallacy

Different forms of punishment and their pros and cons

Bad excuses for lying

Protagonist versus leftist ideas of bigotry

Age of consent is a correlated trait fallacy

Metaphysics

The soul, what it is, and why it's the only thing that exists

Why I must be vegan

Anatomy of souls

Prime emotions

Psychiatry is pseudoscience

Media violence does not breed violence

How to be an objectivist about art

The Cosmic Slot Machine actually works...

Miscellaneous philosophy

Politics is a euphemism for morality

Normativity reduces and why being wrong makes you a bad person

To add rights is to subtract rights