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Letters
Letters
A Cynical Legacy • Morality Mechanics • Catastrophic Comet Comments • Post Dated • Particular Universal Problems • In Search of a Good ‘Good’ • Exchange of Thought Experiment • Erratum & Addendum
A Cynical Legacy
Dear Editor: I found ‘How To Be A Cynic’ in the last issue fascinating. Many more of us have become modern cynics as society has become more complicated, stressful and unjust. We are feeling increasingly powerless and often question or doubt, as truth seems so elusive. There is a perception that if one does not engage in cynicism, then one is somewhat naïve. Some might argue that to be a cynic in the twenty-first century is to be a realist.
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