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Consciousnesswhat is free will?
20 Posts • 32415 Views Philosophy Forum |
I tend to lean towards the opinion that human beings have no free will, or at the very least, an extremely restricted amount of it.
On a microscopic level, decisions that are made, thoughts that f... |
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SocietyPLAYING HARDBALL WITH MAUREEN DOWD
7 Posts • 3606 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
My God you are a blathering idiot. Bush wasn't pressed? It was mentioned so many times it was disgusting and it was all done in the context that NO ONE HAD COME FORWARD AND ACCUSED HIM! NO ONE!!!... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 123328 Views Religion Forum |
People who don't believe in Bible's God can also behave well and live well.
Evolution is a basic foundation for modern science. We can test it?---Sure we can! In many patients, bacteria... |
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Emotions & FeelingsSkepticism, Fear, and Anger
24 Posts • 7463 Views Psychology Forum |
I think a level of skepticism is healthy. It keeps you on your toes. Of course, too much of anything (be it skepticism or optimism) is unhealthy, so you have the find the dividing line, the balance...... |
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How does the mind display itself to us?
11 Posts • 3000 Views Philosophy Forum |
Thinking about your diagram idea reminded me of scientific research that displays brain activity in various parts of the brain when different actions were being performed is this sort of thing you mea... |
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Society & SociologyI just can't tolerate STUPID people!
184 Posts • 77525 Views Psychology Forum |
anyone seen that Jeff Foxworthy comedy tour thing? its been playing on comedy central off and on. they all do these little stories with the tag line of "there's your sign" ... the one t... |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceDeja Vu-Theories
74 Posts • 39839 Views Science & Technology Forum |
My experience of what I have called Deja Vu is usually preceeded by a tingling, nausea and apprehension of passing out. What occurs in the moment to my mind as thought is, yes, I feel like I have been... |
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StoriesChronicles from the Gutter.
22 Posts • 8673 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I ran across this poem from Paul Valery while i was researching about a quraan saying concerning the drunkness of the angels and hence the soul. I have to share this. So beautiful:(
The Graveyard b... |
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Child & Family PsychologyStepmother issue
5 Posts • 3864 Views Psychology Forum |
Hi greensoda,
Firstly, I think that even though your Mom and bf think you should move on, it seems that if their idea was going to work, it probably would have worked by now.
If from the age of... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainHow is our focus
9 Posts • 3755 Views Psychology Forum |
hmm i'm not sure what exactly you're talking about
if you're talking about how many things you can be aware of at the same time, then i don't think "focus" is the right... |
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Ethics & MoralitySix Thoughts on Ethics
5 Posts • 2805 Views Philosophy Forum |
1 Where there is no gravity, only those in chains are free.
2 We are all, we moderns, pebbles on the bottom of a stream: shaped, but unmoved by, the flow of events.
3 Ethics is on everybody's... |
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Mental IllnessI am not exactly sure why I am writing here
9 Posts • 3364 Views Psychology Forum |
I don't think I am really able to explain what exactly is happening. But sometimes I just tend to write down what I think. I just write whatever is running a marathon through my little useless mi... |
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SpiritualityI'm think I'm losing faith in God.
48 Posts • 17337 Views Religion Forum |
Ironwood: The best thing that can be said about you is that your posts are simple. The worst thing that can be said about you is that they are also without meaning. Take your use of the phrase "a... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
98 Posts • 24733 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Science is easy..there is a formula for everything-but its what science created. It is not "everything". It's the scientific interpretation..of what is."
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The "F" Word???
21 Posts • 6750 Views Philosophy Forum |
once a again your misunderstanding my use of english on that last bit.
"constantly cussing people" does not mean "people who constantly cuss" (or at least not if read in the corr... |
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DreamsWhat do you dream about?
29 Posts • 10756 Views Psychology Forum |
Dreams- they are so weird they seem to me to be a mishmash of what was on my mind that day- such things as what i may have recalled what i did and if I was upset or not. If I remember or thing about s... |
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Fatty
57 Posts • 10499 Views Talk Talk |
what chiron meant was "ugly" not "eagerly" so it hsould have read "you can't be that ugly if you bf wants you for his little 'sex slave'"
and sorry chir... |
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DrugsBad Trip: The Worst Experience of my Life
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I also want to add, and I think you've already hit on this Decius, that after an experience like this, there's a certain level of trust of one's intentions and the autonomy of one'... |
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Society & SociologySave us from puritanical soul-torturing 'Green' people.
25 Posts • 10398 Views Psychology Forum |
I don't actually mind that I maybe perceived as arrogant or disrespectful. Especially here. I am thrashing and flailing around in my own self-discovery like everyone else here, I think.
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
72 Posts • 22096 Views Religion Forum |
I think it is just you and me and an alien from Alpha Centauri.
With over 805 views, I think it might be more. "..alien from Alpha Centauri"? Oh, that was polite. I think that REBerg has sh... |
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Is There are real right and wrong?
61 Posts • 15789 Views Philosophy Forum |
wraith do you feel justified by saying that? lol
I noticed that your new quote says "I don't think people seem to see how much they try to justify their way of life."
Which is proba... |
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Can we escape our pre-conditioning?
21 Posts • 9872 Views Philosophy Forum |
have we satisfied your question Chiron?
Hmmm, not quite Scarecrow. But thanks for trying all the same.
Here's the thing...
A belief is a certainty or a conviction held by the believer.... |
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Gender PsychologyThe right to dress provocatively?
80 Posts • 38135 Views Psychology Forum |
Ok... Decius, YOU HAD ME!! YOU SOO HAD ME!!
But if you are saying that if someone is wearing a dress that exposes more and she is raped that it is also kinda her fault for it because she wore the d... |
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Understanding and Doing
1 Posts • 1803 Views Philosophy Forum |
Sometimes I understand things but don't live my life in accordance with my thoughts. I've developed a theory of sorts and i know its flawed but here it is.
I think that there are 3 levels... |
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Age relevency on CC
23 Posts • 7235 Views Philosophy Forum |
"With this statement he should have given reasons to why it should or should not matter. Or something more than just asking a question that can only have a negative outcome and possibly start a f... |
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