I think the term for that is "Lawful Evil." In case you're not a nerd, that basically translates into being completely evil, but following laws or a code of ethics out of fear of punishment (for the former) or pride of power (for the latter.) Pers...
I am the grey ninja. Ninjas like myself model our assassination technique after that of the Grey Men in the Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan. Basically, it's not that you can't see a Grey Man--you just can't notice him. You see, Grey Men are ...
It would seem as if I'm the only full-out "good guy" here. Imagine that. In regards to an earlier comment, I think I know why people prefer being evil; first, it is just about everyone's fantasy to destroy certain morons--be it your "superiors" at...
Make note that this topic is about philosophy, which is, essentially, opinion. You don't have to listen to me if you don't want to. I'm just contributing my share to the mix. My philosophy is about embracing the world around you by understanding y...
I was just trying to get people to a) stop bloody flaming each other in a discussion topic (because you're supposed to debate the topic at hand, not sling personal attacks back and forth); and b) calm down (because this is the internet, where heat...
Any rationalists on this site who are sick of arguing against idiots? Everyone is welcome so long as speculation and fallacy are not your main tools for argument. DEBATING IS ENCOURAGED!
Without these delusions obstructing one's path, the truth-seeker is now capable of seeing beyond the self, allowing his consciousness to drift beyond the festering prision of the flesh and into the world around him. While in this state, one can pe...
"How would you do this," some might ask. Indeed, how would anyone achieve such a lofty goal, trapped in the physical plane as we are? Unfortunately, no-one can fully escape from this shoddy facimile that we call existence, at least not permanently...
There are two kinds of Truth, those being objective truth and subjective truth. Objective truth represents what is; absolutely everything, from the fundamental forces that drive and maintain the Multiverse to the meanderings of the most insignific...