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Emotions & FeelingsFear of self
18 Posts • 6621 Views Psychology Forum |
Glad to know im not the only one whos mind wanders along these tracks, i just find it somewhat strange that it does. i suppose it just goes to show how little control the conscious mind has over the s... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThe power of thought.
10 Posts • 5010 Views Philosophy Forum |
Pier,
I would think thoughts come from ones memory, be they conscious are sub-conscious. A thought to me can be either just a thought without value or with value according to what you believe.
If w... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
194 Posts • 41812 Views Philosophy Forum |
Sub-conscious is definitely a better term to describe this part of us than instinct and agree with what you say about the sub-conscious mind. Intuition would have been my choice but I know that would... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousSeeing one thing believing another.
3 Posts • 2452 Views Psychology Forum |
I write with words I understand and there meaning. The reader sees oranges when I wrote apples. Why? Does my unconscious see one way and my conscious see another or related to the writer and reader? I... |
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Bored
32 Posts • 8943 Views Philosophy Forum |
Emotion is predetermined yet this doesn't prevent choice from occuring. Firstly, If a person is fully conscious, with nothing else preoccupying them, and if they do not attempt to create an engag... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24873 Views Religion Forum |
When I state that life is necessary to the universe's existenc, people seem to think I am implying that a conscious universe is thus necessary to make sure there is life.
I don't mean tha... |
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Life & DeathLife, Already Planned?
62 Posts • 24009 Views Philosophy Forum |
I cant remember who mentioned, something about a conscious mind determining our decision. Hmm . . . do you really think our conscious mind is in control?
Our conscious mind may win out over our subco... |
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DreamsWhat do you think of dreams?
15 Posts • 3834 Views Psychology Forum |
I like to think that its possible dreams take me to a supernatural place. I don't know if it is true or not, but somehow it helps me feel more free and open about them, even if they are scary or... |
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Human Nature & EmotionOptimism VS happiness
13 Posts • 14147 Views Philosophy Forum |
Please refer to the "General Motors" thread for elaboration:
First, there is emotion, then comes feeling, then comes consciousness of feeling. There is no evidence that we are conscious o... |
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Understanding and Doing
1 Posts • 1751 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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Paranormal & PseudoscienceDeja Vu-Theories
74 Posts • 39538 Views Science & Technology Forum |
MIA, I was agreeing with (your) the De Javu, it is memory that doesn't seem to improve with age. But it is nice to know that it is not your opinion but more of a consensus of thought to which you... |
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Free Will
60 Posts • 14986 Views Philosophy Forum |
if the brain is "you," then what about when it ceases to operate? when you die, are you still conscious? your body still has a brain. or would a better physical definition of "you"... |
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ConsciousnessLevels of Consciousness
29 Posts • 10831 Views Philosophy Forum |
First of all I'm not sure if we know the exact amount a person uses there brain.
I would imagine it would vairy on the host.
But from research Ive discovered we use from 5% to 10% at any 1 ti... |
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DreamsDreams
37 Posts • 11674 Views Psychology Forum |
freud thought dreams were a subconscious wish-fulfillment. the conscious and subconscious often want different things, and while the conscious can separate reality from fantasy, the subconscious can... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThe power of thought.
10 Posts • 5010 Views Philosophy Forum |
If I understand correctly you are arguing how we choose the value of certain thoughts over others, according to a belief system we also choose. And that is what give certain thoughts power. I asume wh... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
24 Posts • 12763 Views Psychology Forum |
I think that Decius has a good point. The term genius is very vague, and yet very prestigious. Let me quote him for a second, "I firmly believe that "genius" is solely the result of ade... |
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ConsciousnessHow do the ideas of Universal Consciousness and synchronicity fit together?
5 Posts • 3692 Views Philosophy Forum |
The way I see it is that the individual conscious perception is internal. When our experiences, instincts, traits and tasks interact with another individual conscious perception, then sychronization i... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainComplete Memory Erasure Justifiable?
4 Posts • 4557 Views Psychology Forum |
I actually recently found out about that movie and am planning to watch it.
Yeah, I definitely agree, that it's like erasing the person.
It's like memory is an essential part of being... |
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Consciousnesswhat is free will?
20 Posts • 32030 Views Philosophy Forum |
The current understanding according to neuroscience would suggest that there is no short term free will.
The brain processes information and sends signals to react to a situation far quicker than y... |
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How does the mind display itself to us?
11 Posts • 2945 Views Philosophy Forum |
I have a theory on how and why the brain displays itself to us, our brains use memories to make intelligent advice/decisions which can involve a considerably large amount of information though the bra... |
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Life & DeathIs Life Worth the Strife?
23 Posts • 7511 Views Philosophy Forum |
It is the hidden parts of the mind, the sub-conscious, that will always experience and share the appreciation that your conscious efforts bloom towards.
Nothing is hidden. Everything is open to vie... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54798 Views Philosophy Forum |
Now I'm going to contradict myself.. lol*lol*
It seems as though we are looking for ways to achieve blissful ignorance.. As if we are an illusion like my previous post stated.. Meaning we gave... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThe law of attraction
1 Posts • 2699 Views Philosophy Forum |
The law of attraction
The Law of Attraction takes the principal "Like Attracts Like" and applies it to conscious desire.
That is, a person's thoughts (conscious and subconscious)... |
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Having Kids
49 Posts • 20371 Views Philosophy Forum |
what sort of a question is this ? are you people so stupid that you think its always been a conscious decision weather or not to have children? if we didnt , our species would die out within the next... |
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Life & DeathLife, Already Planned?
62 Posts • 24009 Views Philosophy Forum |
Don't know if the sub tells the conscious or not? If you consider thet simple acts like reaching for the salt
You come to the table for breakfast, oatmeal *dead*.
You reach for the spoon and t... |
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