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summary of a part of a philosophy, is it convincing? [closed]

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Churchill said that democracy is the worst form of government - except for all the rest. So if democracy is the least worst, how can it be improved? [closed]

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Were the common people in Germany ("good germans") morally co-responsible of the war crimes of their government? [closed]

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What do you call people who believe in purpose in life and afterlife reincarnation, but don't believe in God? [closed]

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