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What's Worth Dying For?
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I wouldn't want to be your girlfriend, sister, mother, or anyone else people usually care about, because loving someone is being willing to put your life in line of danger for them. Maybe it'... |
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Human Nature & EmotionHappiness
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Yes, thats so true. But if you look at it this way, you don't need to burn your hand to know that it's going to hurt, just like you don't need to experience deperssion to know happiness... |
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"There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery" |
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Life & DeathYour outlook on life
9 Posts • 11199 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think I live by looking on the brighter side of things, but perhaps you could say that in the very general sense of life, we all have pretty much the same experience whether we have a positive or ne... |
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Emotions & FeelingsAn interesting task
5 Posts • 2561 Views Psychology Forum |
On first thinking about this I think most people will say you cant do it. On further thinking I believe you can.
Its one of the reasons we have empathy. To understand feelings we have never felt. I... |
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"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony." |
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Human Nature & EmotionHappiness
58 Posts • 13786 Views Philosophy Forum |
Analytical asks: "Can money buy you happiness?"
Of course not.
The ''nice things" of which Joel speaks do not necessarily accompany happiness.
There are ways to acheiv... |
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Human Nature & EmotionOptimism VS happiness
13 Posts • 14147 Views Philosophy Forum |
That given, which is a better choice, optimism or pessimism. in terms of which would make us "happier".
If optimism is an effect / product / symptom of happiness, then we don't choo... |
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"People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost." -H. Jackson Brown, Jr. |
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Science vs ReligionIsn't Religion Just a Science or History?
72 Posts • 17029 Views Religion Forum |
Let me put it this way, science would not exist without creation, and neither would the thought process of man.
Nothing would exist.
Religion is a formed bond we have in our way of worshipping the... |
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Human Nature & EmotionOptimism VS happiness
13 Posts • 14147 Views Philosophy Forum |
Optimism is, in my view, pretty much synonymous with "hope" -- the optimist is hopeful that the future will be either better or at least no worse than the present. Hope is a fundamental comp... |
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ConsciousnessALTRUISM and SELFISHNESS
23 Posts • 26519 Views Philosophy Forum |
"I don't believe its possible to be Altruistic or to be selfish. I feel every thing I do is influenced by the world I'm in. My actions are owned by this constantly changing world."... |
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Right or wrong....
300 Posts • 58643 Views Philosophy Forum |
I believe things are right in proportion to how much happiness is spread and so are wrong in proportion to how much pain is spread
So if I as one person gain great happiness by helping somebody it... |
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Discovering True Happines
9 Posts • 9868 Views Philosophy Forum |
true happiness comes from learning enough about things to be able to fix problems. ignorance does create happiness, but it fades and isnt "true" anyway. some of the hardest things in my life... |
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Love, love,love
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Why this blog, or thought? I think that this understanding of love is one of the largest parts of happiness once can strive to achieve. If we could adore our partners, with selfless love, giving of on... |
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some theories I have stuck in my head
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I don't think awakendwraith is saying happieness is the ONLY goal, just the main goal. one that should be a priority. We are here.. and what do we do now? be happy. To do not would be to laugh at... |
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Relationships & Lovefutility of romantic 'love'
76 Posts • 20428 Views Psychology Forum |
the situation is unlikely to improve. and with the communication pattern we have fallen into, life may not improve either.
First off. The situation WILL improve once you do certain things.
If y... |
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Life & DeathThe Meaning of Life
21 Posts • 7985 Views Philosophy Forum |
Cartridge, write down your thoughts now-just spend some time writing down your views, feelings and ideas and review them later on. You're right insofar that people want pleasure; and I think that... |
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PoetryMy attempt at poetry.
16 Posts • 5239 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
One mans happiness is another mans pain
One mans happiness is another mans pain,
That's what I thought,
When I saw you,
In his arms and not mine,
Laughing as he tells you a joke that was n... |
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Human Nature & EmotionHappiness
58 Posts • 13786 Views Philosophy Forum |
It all depends on what makes you happy, most of the time if you have enough money, you can buy yourself happiness.
If it being drugs, alcohol, video games, sports, learning, teaching, relationship... |
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What is Love
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i think love is just a level of happiness we reach when we are with someone, its not a single emotion on its own but a mass of emotions colliding together, giving us that feeling nervousness when we a... |
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Life & DeathUnderstanding of life
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Life is our chance to experience all the different physical and emotional feelings. Until we have been really upset or really depressed for example, we don't fully appreciate the feelings of happ... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54788 Views Philosophy Forum |
Yes conway, that was my point. To learn from mistakes. I also stated happiness and sadness are of equal importance.
..and that it was foolish to incorporate one over the other in a philosophy of li... |
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Conditon of the average American
36 Posts • 8979 Views Philosophy Forum |
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In my honest opnion I think you are wrong. Yes, some would say that killing makes them happy. We as a society know however , that people who think this are wrong. So then it is not "wha... |
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No one and nothing is responsible for you happiness except the mirror's reflection. |
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