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I don't think I understood. In the first paragraph you are saying that Marx's and Lenin's lifestyle choices are not going to affect their followers but in the s
by pandaman 13y ago
I don't think I understood. In the first paragraph you are saying that Marx's and Lenin's lifestyle choices are not going to affect their followers but in the second paragraph you are saying that following an ideology is going to make you like the ideology's leaders.
I don't think both of these can be true simultaneously so I guess I did not get what are you saying right.
- 6d0debc071 13y agoYou've dropped several conditionals that I placed in there. The general theme is that things like macro economic theories place fewer constraints on individual action than moral ideologies - and that, provided that the person expounding the moral ideology claims to follow it themselves, your perception of their character counts as evidence for whether it's a good idea for you to accept it or not.
- pandaman 13y agoAh, you believe that Marxism is a macro economic theory? Understood.