Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to World News@beehaw.org · 2 days agoFinland to criminalise Holocaust denialyle.fiexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squarejarfil@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 days agoPopper’s paradox The only way for tolerance to exist, is to not tolerate intolerance.
minus-squarerekabis@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-215 hours agoThe paradox of tolerance disappears if you look at tolerance not as a moral or legal standard, but as a social contract: If someone does not abide by the terms of the contract, then they are not covered by it. In other words: the intolerant are not following the rules of the social contract of mutual tolerance. Since they have broken the terms of the contract, they are no longer covered by the contract, and their intolerance should NOT be tolerated.
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 hours agoThat reminds me of the south park episode with Mr Slave
Popper’s paradox
The only way for tolerance to exist, is to not tolerate intolerance.
The paradox of tolerance disappears if you look at tolerance not as a moral or legal standard, but as a social contract:
In other words: the intolerant are not following the rules of the social contract of mutual tolerance.
Since they have broken the terms of the contract, they are no longer covered by the contract, and their intolerance should NOT be tolerated.
That reminds me of the south park episode with Mr Slave