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Learning
9 Posts • 3185 Views Philosophy Forum |
No matter how much the nuerons, no matter how big or powerful the brain... It's the will of the learner and the level of self comprehension that will boost his/her knowledge. To understand the en... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThat Logic is the path to Emotion
0 Posts • 905 Views Philosophy Forum |
Hum, how do you define emotion? What area of the brain is reacting when we experience emotion? Is there a relationship between emotion and survival? Is there a survival reason for emotion to sometimes... |
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StoriesA Fly
11 Posts • 4327 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
A Fly
I, Radenko Fanuka, was born in 1939 and lived through the unforgettable, unbearable days of WWII. During my early childhood years, I remember, I was often bitten by flies. They woke me up an... |
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PerceptionInsecurity
15 Posts • 4674 Views Psychology Forum |
Thank you, Decius.
You know something? I am really goddamn proud of myself right now. I feel that I like mysef more. I did something that I didn't want to do, that I found intimidating.
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
158 Posts • 41884 Views Religion Forum |
What do you think life would be if they hadn't done this. Do you ever stop to think of what this life of Adam and Eve consists of? I don't have a clear memory of what exactly was stated to d... |
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ChristianityGay Bishop = Gay Jesus?
48 Posts • 15171 Views Religion Forum |
So, if I understand you correctly, you're telling me that homosexuals choose to be the way they are, but you can't give me even a single reason why. Give me a break. If you're going to... |
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Relationships & LoveIn love with two Men
10 Posts • 27984 Views Psychology Forum |
Hey Guys! Stop it. I understand where both of you are coming from. Even though, Ironwood's words might be a tad bit acerbic - I believe his intentions are only to try and get you to look at the o... |
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Religion & HumanityWhy can we do wrong
23 Posts • 6458 Views Religion Forum |
You see to me, it shouldn't be a question of if you want to go to heaven you will do right and if you don't believe in heaven its ok to do wrong because you don't believe you are going... |
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Love, love,love
2 Posts • 2034 Views Talk Talk |
I've debated sharing this but..enjoy
4/24/08
On love. All the challenges I'm facing, all the pain I've felt, all the sadness that has consumed my heart, shall be wiped away by you, my... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40371 Views Psychology Forum |
Homosexual activity destroys the concept of marriage which is the building block of society. Without it children become neglected or abused because they lack a stable enviroment in which to grow.
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ChristianityBlessed Are The Peace Makers
48 Posts • 12613 Views Religion Forum |
I believe by the droves of young and old alike, and disabled citizens getting out and celebrating democracy, prooves this is what they want.
The Sunni's however must not be citizens, becaus... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat is religion?
40 Posts • 10485 Views Religion Forum |
religion, for me, is a resource, like science is, to help guide. It should be treated, like science, with caution and be comapred to other (historical) sources and ones own feelings and intuition. It... |
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Famous PsychologistsFreudian psychology... Ha!
9 Posts • 3688 Views Psychology Forum |
I may have gotten a little carried away with my opening post but let me try to get to the essence of the idea.
We don't experience the future or the past, but such categories (which comprise w... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainEmotions vs Logic
30 Posts • 15054 Views Psychology Forum |
Hedgehog, this is for you whenever you may get around to discussing this with me.
Apparently we can have intent without emotion.
When I asked the person who proposed this, to explain this logica... |
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ElectionsA very good read.
8 Posts • 3558 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Dammit. lost my post
This is speculative and biased tripe.
Sounds like the terrorists are in control of our election and democracy now, don't vote against bush because the terrorists will t... |
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DepressionFed Up
13 Posts • 10445 Views Psychology Forum |
And seeing as I am one of the oldest here, I shall venture to comment:
I personally get fed up when I lose faith in myself and my ability to be ALIVE and creative. What most of you guys seem to be ta... |
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"It's not all relative"
12 Posts • 3630 Views Philosophy Forum |
My understanding is that the bone structure and musculature of the women is almost identical to the mans except her pelvis and pelvic floor differs to accommodate child birth. Beyond that physically t... |
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SocietyWrite To Your Senators and Congressman
3 Posts • 2564 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
If you go to the following address: http://capwiz.com/pdamerica/is sues/alert/?alertid=9233036&am p;type=CO
You can compose a letter to your Congressmen and Senators about how you feel about the curren... |
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ChristianityWas Christ really resurrected?
67 Posts • 17256 Views Religion Forum |
St James 2; 14-26
What will it profit, my brethren, if a man says he has faith, but does not have works? Can the faith save him? And if a brother or a sister be naked and in want of daily food, and... |
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Internet Safety- Exaggerated or Underrated?
10 Posts • 7125 Views Philosophy Forum |
At the moment it is left up to parents and as we can see they arent doing a very good job because they dont take the internet safety risk seriously.
The internet risk isn't as much of an issue... |
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Life & DeathLife, Death, Choice
19 Posts • 7071 Views Philosophy Forum |
We cant change human nature. We evolve to adapt to our enviroment, maybe not physically, but mentally we evolve to meet the needs of our society. Genetic engineering isnt going to help our problems, i... |
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DepressionMy Life
5 Posts • 3037 Views Psychology Forum |
Martyson,
hi,
I read your post and parts of it were a little confusing but I think I got most of it - enough to empathise with your dilemma.
Its hard to have your heart broken over and over.... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32646 Views Philosophy Forum |
"I said nothing of right and wrong, that concept is completely subjective. "
Is that a subjective statement on your part or objective?
"God told me to strike at al Qaida and I str... |
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Relationships & LovePhilosophy Robbed My Love
6 Posts • 2645 Views Psychology Forum |
Thanks Jimbobby.
I went drinking last night with friends with a camera to interview everyone at a party about their thoughts on several issues that interest me. Somehow I think interviewing several... |
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Feral Children
6 Posts • 9035 Views Talk Talk |
Excerp: A review of 'wild children' was recently on a 60minutes program.
Heres the transcript:wild child
August 6, 2006
It's an extraordinary story. A little girl, neglected, rej... |
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