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THREAD Conscious and Sub-ConsciousSubconscious
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Psychology Forum
i won't confuse personal experience or someone feeling compeled to try and contextualize views -inadequately i might add- with as many words as they can muster/ with the objective and all enco...
THREAD Consciousnesswhat is free will?
20 Posts • 32030 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...
THREAD How does the mind display itself to us?
11 Posts • 2945 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...
THREAD Can I Think of Me?
1 Posts • 2244 Views
Philosophy Forum
Can I Think of Me? In his book 'The Birth of Meaning' Ernest Becker informs me that Kant informed the world two centuries ago that an infant 'becomes conscious of himself first as 'me', and then on...
THREAD Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
24 Posts • 12764 Views
Psychology Forum
How is the composition of the sub concious different from the conciousness. Good thing it is different, image the conscious mind being flooded with the deluge of stimuli of the unconsious mind . . . y...
THREAD Free Will
60 Posts • 14986 Views
Philosophy Forum
the choices we make are based on how the brain has been wired. every choice is predictible(hypothetically), because the brain is a physical thing and made like a computer, and every action a computer...
THREAD Emotions & Feelingsare emotions what define human beings?
42 Posts • 26272 Views
Psychology Forum
Humans are conscious and have choice. A tadpole can't choose whether or not it wants to turn into a toad, it is just part of the natural evolution. If humans we more in touch with, and living our...
THREAD Society & SociologyThe Use of Insult
0 Posts • 915 Views
Psychology Forum
I think if you are trying to carry on a logical, civil discussion with someone in the interest of attaining more truth about a subject, and they are consistantly trying to pass off illogical statement...
THREAD Intelligence, Memory & BrainInner Voice
20 Posts • 8709 Views
Psychology Forum
Well summit, that's what I was trying to go for in my earlier post. I was just looking at stuff angel had said. Angel: no, that inner voice is not just your thoughts. That would be your consc...
THREAD I had an Idea about everything, I think.
16 Posts • 6511 Views
Philosophy Forum
Protege: I agree with you that it is not a "will" as we see it but if some one was to observe osmosis and was ignorant of the cause, they may come to the conclusion that the water had a will...
THREAD Is Conditioning required for Decisions to be made…
3 Posts • 2754 Views
Philosophy Forum
You could be reliant on a good conditioning system though... Yeah?... I believe a moment of short-term conditioning takes place when we make a decision... You can even condition yourself to trigger...
THREAD ChristianityHow the Catholic Church evolved.
40 Posts • 18147 Views
Religion Forum
In the thread on atheist, I madea statement that I felt atheist didn't think of GOD. (They are without conscious awareness of God) Talking with an atheist, I asked him. He said [for him] this was...
THREAD LawAbortion
17 Posts • 6598 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
A blob of cells is *not* a human being. A human being is a a conscious entity with feeling and thought. A fetus has none of these. It is a blob of cells, no more. It has no right to live until i...
THREAD Gender PsychologyI Hate Women
84 Posts • 34379 Views
Psychology Forum
It is not esoteric philosophy. It is highly pragmatic, though I apologize if my wording indicated otherwise. When a person knows and loves themselves and is conscious of the knowledge and love they...
THREAD God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
192 Posts • 40508 Views
Religion Forum
here's a possibility about the bible. and of course on one knows for sure. the bible has been interpreted and re-interpreted. and it has been done so by man who may have a slanted view on what th...
THREAD Child & Family PsychologyRecapturing youth?
15 Posts • 4158 Views
Psychology Forum
Although one difference between me and you is that I have experienced being "the popular one". I had certain abilities such as the ability to dance and was also attractive when I was younger...
THREAD ConsciousnessUnconsicous Response to Issues...
2 Posts • 2443 Views
Philosophy Forum
Was thinking about the Universal Unconscious, and came to the conclusion that there must be some interplay in the form of stimulus and response (as in a communicated response). This response would ha...
THREAD Selflessness vs. Selfishness
14 Posts • 15620 Views
Philosophy Forum
Is it more beneficial to be a selfless or a selfish being? What about the balance between these two? If you wish to believe that you're the only conscious being in this entire universe, I woul...
THREAD DreamsWhat do you think of dreams?
15 Posts • 3834 Views
Psychology Forum
Nice to meet you Sammy K! I definitely believe dreams have a use for us. I actually think we are our dream world. Everything that feels "different" or "separate" is really just...
THREAD Conscious and Sub-Consciousconsciousness - define it! Explain it! Any comments?
17 Posts • 11382 Views
Psychology Forum
Consciousness… Define it… Explain it… Questions I would ask would be… What kind of ‘it' is it? What is an ‘it'? What is ‘is' ? How does it work? Con...
THREAD The Hardest Question?
110 Posts • 42677 Views
Philosophy Forum
"Of course you can't have any concrete evidence regarding aGod, but then how can we sure even of gravity?" You can never be completely sure of anything. But we can remove all but reaso...
THREAD People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31581 Views
Talk Talk
I can see that I have a need to clarify what I mean by my useage of the word 'sentient' as it is so fundamental to my arguments. Hence, I went to an online dictionary (www.m-w.com) and asked...
THREAD ChristianityChristian Q&A
0 Posts • 3762 Views
Religion Forum
Tough question & as I am not GOD, hard to answer. But one plausible reason may be that like the OT where Sara was baren till she was well beyond child bearing years, she indeed became with child....
THREAD video games
7 Posts • 4140 Views
Movie/TV Reviews
Final Fantasy, Zelda, Fatal Frame... Art - 1. Human effort to imitate, supplement, alter, or counteract the work of nature. a. The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colors, forms...
THREAD Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24873 Views
Religion Forum
OH! I get what DT is saying, at least I think I do. The universe is not a living thing or entitiy or something. It only exists. It is just that all it does is exist as planets and such floating aro...
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