Following the big explosion of our petrol reserve just outside of London the view from my apartment is ghostly due to all the smoke. Our poor environment. Here are some pics taken from my phone not the best quality but they do show the smoke.
During the course of my work day i went for lunch upon my return i was met by this strange and paranoid man. Can anyone help me find out who he is, as he stole my heart.
We are always in control of ourselves but not in control of the goings on around us, unless we have made thesehappenings ourselves. We can only change the way in which we respond to the things out of our control by doing this we can put ourselves in control of everything around us.
It would be wrong to throw someone into the path of a runaway trolley in order to stop it and keep it from hitting five people on the track ahead; that would involve intending harm to the one as a means of saving the five. But it would be permissible to divert a runaway trolley onto a track holding one and away from a track holding five: in that case one foresees the death of the one as a side effect of saving the five but one does not intend it.
Thomas a Kempis said 'To take no account of oneself, but always to think of others is the highest wisdom and perfection' Where as Thrasymachus argued that justice (or goodnes) is 'nothing other than the advantage of the stronger'.
I find myself waving in between the two extreems, changing from one view to the other mood depending. Today hes been a Kempis day.
Clause IV: Labour Constituton
'To secure for the workers by hand or by brain the full fruits of their industry and the most equitable distribution thereof that may be possible upon the basis of the common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange, and the best obtainable system of popular administration and control of each industry or service.'
Amended: 1996
