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Reality & MetaphysicsIs nothing something?
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Nothing is the lack of something, and therefore isn't anything. If nothing is the absence of something, then nothing can't be considered something, because what nothing is implies that it is... |
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Emotions & FeelingsAn Emotion Theory
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I am going to add two more items to this theory. They are:
Entity - tangible subject
Concept - intangible subject
Although these are not emotions, I believe they are relevant to this system. Wh... |
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A Lot
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i was afraid you might jump on my case awakening *lol* thanks for not going there...
you are right I R Me, it is very informal and full of slang. still.... "alot" isnt even a word! ....l... |
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Random QuestionsKarma
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by the way i think you should have a close look at chrisD's post.
dictionary definitions are helpfull but perhaps you should look into picking up some literature on the subject. you can find vi... |
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GodWhat is God?
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ok ether how do you think god is defined.. and if you go by the common dictionary defintion.. do you know where thatmight have came from.. i mean does the bible or another source a like define god can... |
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a question
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How do you test wisdom? How could you say that this child is wiser than the average child or his/her age? What is wisdom? Here is the dictionary definition:
Wisdom: The ability to discern or judge w... |
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~Tattoo Pics~
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Poser logic does not apply, void in all states of reason and sanity.
"naked girls is NOT porn. porn is sexual contact (penatration). "
Perhaps a dictionary would help, as that is not t... |
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Christianitywhat's the logic in x dying for our sins?
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As defined but what dictionary?
faith
• noun 1 complete trust or confidence. 2 strong belief in a religion. 3 a system of religious belief.
- ORIGIN Old French feid, from Latin fides.... |
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
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I think that ideology is the bane of American culture; it is solidly entrenched because ideology fits well within our religious, democratic, and economic heritage. The only antidote for this virus is... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
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I really don't mean to be modest, but I just feel wowed at your intellect and at such a young age. I'm not in college yet and have had no formal teaching of anything in philosophy. I am eage... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsIs nothing something?
51 Posts • 24704 Views
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IR ME--i guess its something that we can't comprehend, but we try to, and fail with false representations of it, and this attempt to think about it messes with our heads, because what we think ab... |
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Ethics & MoralityThe Morality of Action
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I would like to thank both Teen & Gopher for their response.
As my question may seem out of context with the thread, to me the common factor is the moral responsability of the people relating to... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
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Websters New World Dictionary of Science.
Evolution ascribes by Darwin => natural selection acting on radomly occuring variations (now known to be produced by spontaneous changes or => mutation... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat is religion?
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you are right in saying not all religions can be true. All can be false but it is not possible for all to be true. They all have absolutes that exclude others.
According to the dictionary - religio... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
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Look here, Lefty, if we're gonna talk about evil, it has to be defined. Main Entry: [2]evil
Function: noun
Date: before 12th century
1 a : the fact of suffering, misfortune, and wrongdoing b :... |
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Alternative Beliefsreal or just a myth?
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my thought is that "ghosts" as defined in the dictionary is incorrect. there must be a logical explanation for "orbs" and streaks of light when pictures are takin. even seeing &quo... |
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Word GamesCool Words and Definitions
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sycophant: a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite. |
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Nature & GeographyglOBaL waRMInG
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Science & Technology Forum |
Webster New World Dictionary of Science
polar reversal: change in the polarity of the earth's magnetic field . . .
Studies of the magnetism retained in rocks at the time of their formation have... |
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SpiritualityWe didn't exist before we got here
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clarifying to others, in this context the mind is the one who sees, hears, feels and smells, i.e the one viweing all these electrcal signals as one, whole universe.
summit, yes I agree, there'... |
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SocietyWhat one quality would make the world better?
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Real Sympathy
Not the theoretical kind in the dictionary... where one "feels" the "same" as another...
or the contrasted Empathy where one "understands" where anoth... |
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LawWhy is Prostitution Illegal?
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leftwood are you some kind of sophist?
your words are fallacious
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Sophist (something Plato wrote)
fallacious (deceitful).
I haven't read Plato and you could have just said dece... |
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Writing AdviceKEEP IT SIMPLE - POEMS
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Sometimes, to explain something, you have to create a word, but most of the time you don't. Sometimes those big words explain things better. but it's just bothersome to get that dictionary o... |
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Free Will
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"there's still a problem though; what if you fail? Are you then exempt from law?"
Hmmm.. Make it so if they don't pass then they don't get their diploma. Also, have the cla... |
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Generation Gaps - Believer / Non-believer?
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I believe generation "gaps" are manufactured tools of large governments from across the world...
Why do this?
For social engineering purposes...
Disjointedness among the populace me... |
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The "F" Word???
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"constantly cussing people" does not mean "people who constantly cuss" (or at least not if read in the correct gramatical use, though some people would use it to mean as much)
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