The Firebird's latest activity
-
It’s not what the thread is supposed to be about and I apologise for derailing it there, but one thing that’s always bothered me about... -
The point is that that definition of poison is of very little use unless it’s situational. All drugs (and so many other things) are...
-
Duties of a Doctor, GMC, I think the 2002 version? I read it through when I qualified in 2003. It’s quite lengthy and explains that all...
-
Yes, I’m sure. The distinction I just made is very clear and is morally, ethically, legally, and professionally essential. It’s one I...
-
If you take a drug in full understanding of its effects and with full consent hoping for it to affect you, then it’s a drug, not a...
-
There are always circumstances where it would be worse. Still not sure it's true as a general, objective fact (as it was presented).
-
I'm aware of what mind control is. Sorry, I just disagree insofar as one being more or less inherently bad than the other. Doesn't...
-
IMO, if mind control is a thing, then it doesn't work or not work based solely on whether or not the target is controlled by a player...
-
Just so we're on the same page, are we assuming some kind of objective, black and white morality regarding what's good and what's evil...
-
In recognition of how many free maps I have collected, I figure I'd give back with a freebie. The concept here is that an old...
-
I don't know if there's any misunderstanding, I think there's just disagreement. IMNSHO, magical mind control, complex deception, and...
-
Mind control that allows the target a chance to resist, like a save, sure seems like them having the free will or mental fortitude as it...
-
The Firebird replied to the thread Morality of mind control….When the utilitarian calculus overrides the deontological one. That point will vary for everyone, but a good place to start is the...
-
The Firebird reacted to kigmatzomat's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 2 with
Like.
Lots of grandmothers were alive for Pearl Harbor and the ones who weren't grew up in the aftermath of WWII, under the shadow of global... -
The Firebird reacted to TaranTheWanderer's post in the thread In a fantasy world filled with magic and miraculous beings, will the religious concepts of the locals be completely different from the human of Earth? with Like.
I quoted the post where you called people’s real life religious beliefs just “imagination” and compare them to Lady Gaga. But go ahead...