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The Is-Ought Rule is the idea that from any statement about What Is one cannot make a statement about What Ought To Be without taking an axiom. And please don't try to twist words around like that: rules are not derived from criteria. -Duxwing

I'm no psychologist, but your sympathy for humans could really be strong-- so strong, in fact, that you partially shut it off to prevent emotional overload. You've pointed out how you cry over animals' pain, so you have some sympathy; thinking of children in Africa could be so much more painful...

Interpreting poetry: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWCFtWks32o Although listening to this song is saddening by itself, listening to it after reading its context, Martin The Warrior, is heartbreaking, and its sheer density and depth is astounding considering that its context is a children's...

No! Those were my questions! :) -Duxwing

Etheri How is correcting other people's grammar self centered? And why is it arrogant? I can see rude, but not arrogant. Declaring oneself an infallible grammarian would be arrogant. -Duxwing

Huzzah! Another poster joins the cause! Could you go into more detail? -Duxwing