steven franssen
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6 Months Retired From Politics
It has been 6 months since I finalized my decision to leave politics and 5.5 months since I made the announcement public and formal. Perhaps there was no need to make the announcement but as I gradually phased politics out in the preceding 6 months, I could see there was some confusion on the part… Continue reading
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Weightlifting Is Not Moral Heroism
A surrogate activity is generally defined on the Internet as, “an activity that is directed toward an artificial goal that people set up for themselves merely in order to have some goal to work toward or merely for the sake of the ‘fulfillment’ that they get from pursuing the goal”. With the YouTube censorship of… Continue reading
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Sophists (Nietzsche) Who Deconstruct Virtue
The most evil opposition to virtue does not come from those who are open sadists with publicly known death counts in their wake. These people usually flame out as murderers who can pick off a few before being apprehended. Sometimes they rise to the level of a tyrannical dictator and kill off a few million… Continue reading