All Discussions Tagged 'charity' (7)

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How Do You See I Power?

To me, I Power has just as much potential as AtheneLive or any other platform for making a direct contribution in the activism/charity worl…

Started by Nathan Davies

1 Jul 23, 2012
Reply by SparTom007 - Tom

Help TB give 7,5k $ to charitywater.org

Hy everyone, I would like your help to make this possible. At the moment Total Biscuit is trying to win this month's King of the Web "conte…

Started by AlexG

0 Dec 20, 2011

A year teaching children English in Thailand... if I can raise the funds.

I've decided to take a year in Thailand teaching in a less privileged school in Thailand (Tak, the northern part of Thailand) and after pas…

Started by Comrade

0 May 19, 2011

What decides the range of our altruism?

Might make a vlog about this soon, here's an interesting hypothetical question inspired by a talk I once had with Chiren!   You come home f…

Started by Dean Leysen

15 May 14, 2011
Reply by Mark Runyan

Loan $25 to Change Lives (Kiva.org)

I stumbled upon this website earlier today and it caught my eye as something the I Power community could really get involved in. It's call…

Started by Ally

9 Mar 22, 2009
Reply by Ally

What Should I Do?

I’m not really sure why, but in the last year I have become very charitable not only from a financial point of view but also in terms of my…

Started by Frank

5 Nov 29, 2008
Reply by Frank

A New Charity

In a recent discussion there were ideas flying around on how we can start to move away from the monetary system and one of the first and ea…

Started by Rich

8 Nov 2, 2008
Reply by Rich

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Condemning others to validate ourselves.

I'd like to discuss something that bothers me about people, how often times people condemn others for doing something wrong all the while ignoring their own transgressions. I'm going to use an extreme example of school shooters. Society condemns…See More
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Condemning others to validate ourselves.

I'd like to discuss something that bothers me about people, how often times people condemn others for doing something wrong all the while ignoring their own transgressions. I'm going to use an extreme example of school shooters. Society condemns…See More
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Aya replied to Aya's discussion The ethical implications of "Temporal Isolation"
"Yes, so the point that the two of you are making is valid IF a fetus, blastula, morula, fertilized egg, etc. are considered to have life rights. The entire point of this thought experiment is to determine if we should give these entities life rights…"
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Tyler Jackson replied to Aya's discussion The ethical implications of "Temporal Isolation"
"I guess I should clarify that there are circumstances where I believe abortion is warranted. Rape situations are a prime example of a scenario where I believe abortion is an ethical means to prevent unneeded suffering to the woman, who has already…"
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Dave replied to Aya's discussion The ethical implications of "Temporal Isolation"
"I think the idea that Tyler is trying to import about 'Abortion satisfy(ing) the needs of the few...', is not utilitarian in nature, but rather a statement about what could be seen as the selfish wishes of the feminine party.  The…"
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Aya replied to Aya's discussion The ethical implications of "Temporal Isolation"
"Thanks for your reply Tyler. Some of the following is tangential, but it is somewhat related and of note so whatever. 1) "I believe it is unethical to abort fetuses because we don't know if it is unethical": I do not think this is an…"
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