This is a bit of my episode with The Subjective Professor in which we talk subjective professory and agreeable discourse. Hear the whole episode below. Enjoy.
The Subjective Professor: And my guiding principle was avoiding hypocrisy because Jesus didn't like it so much. So.
Penjammin: [laughs] I've heard that. I've heard he wasn't a fan. You know, maybe.
The Subjective Professor: Yeah. As soon as I saw something was hypocritical, I just said, okay, moving on. Just sort of examining people's presuppositions or their assumptions and then seeing what they wanted to do with it then allowed me to say Oh okay, well, that's one way of doing it. But then, at the same time, being open minded with what might be better. So that's pretty much where the whole subjective professor thing came from.
Penjammin: Maybe this is an exercise in subjective philosophy, or professory. The hypocritical. People will say “that's hypocritical,” but often there's different intentions with the word. There's double standard, there's fakeness. There's a combination of both.
The Subjective Professor: Right, right.
Penjammin: Probably, just off the top of my head, I think I'm missing one. But, how do you intend it when we're talking about like –
The Subjective Professor: Right. So I looked up hypocrisy in the dictionary, and the definition that's there says pretending to have moral values that they don't actually have.
Penjammin: Right.
The Subjective Professor: And I thought that was describing something, but it really wasn't getting to the heart of the matter. And to me, I made the conclusion that it was simply…
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