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Riddles & PuzzlesSolve Buriden's Ass
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Buriden's Ass.
Here's a problem devised to challenge ideas of free will and determinism.
An ass is hungry and can see two bales of identical straw, one the the left and one to the righ... |
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GovernmentHumans must unite.
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I agree that there are days when I would like to give everyone an exam. On it would be multiple choice questions regarding the costs of the child and signing that they will actually care of the child... |
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GodOBVIOUS EXISTANCE OF GOD
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Independent laws do not hold where systems interact. The whole is unknown. We may never know the whole. Scientific method is the best we have now. Dogma and cynicism will never compare to the uselfuln... |
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God in ReligionGod being the generator of space, is beyond space and therefore, can never be imagined
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It hardly surprises me that a consideration of the christian god with Zeus would come out with some similarities (it is the nature of religions to consider their main/only god as unfathomably powerful... |
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Alternative Beliefsreal or just a myth?
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Well that depends on weather on not u belive in Gohsts in the firsts place
As for the moon -
When someboday (sorry can't remember who) was talking aboot speeding the tape up, the sand flies... |
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War & TerrorismSADDAM HUSSEIN CAUGHT!
62 Posts • 21890 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"But the constraintss to civil liberties which followed 911 have been used to promote long term escalation of such restrictions to include the War on Terrorism."
I agree, I do hope a democr... |
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RelationshipsViews on sex(ladies reply please)
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Through recent experiences it has come to my attention that my views upon sex compared to others is showing quite a contrast. Naiveity I know lol. My general concept was that you had men who sex was j... |
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Is the Brain Really Big Enough?
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*sleepy* Yes the brain is big enough.
I say it is absurd to immagine that the brain remembers everything per day, month, year, etc.
Surely people forgets the vast majority of everything.
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
24 Posts • 12800 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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Emotions & FeelingsExplaining your emotions
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We would still exist. Emotions help dictate our decision but they are not the final say. I feel that emotion is something that can be replaced with logic. For example someone pushes you. You get angry... |
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evolutýon????
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In evolution, you claim that humans came from apes.
We evolved from a certain type of ape right?
Over a large amount of time we changed.
Slowly.
So in this time we must have been transitioning thr... |
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Life & DeathWhere did 'mid-life crisis' come from?
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Where did 'mid-life crisis' come from?
Quickie from Wiki: 'Midlife crisis is a term coined in 1965 by Elliott Jaques and used in Western societies to describe a period of dramatic self-doubt that i... |
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Conscious and Sub-Consciousconsciousness - define it! Explain it! Any comments?
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Hi there Sorceress, and I apologize for not replying sooner, as I am still learning how to use this site and couldn't find your reply anywhere, until now... ;)
Anyway I loved the image you pro... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
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Sorry but I cannot help but be amused at your seemingly overrated, vague misconstrued remarks. Just my perception though. Wonder why you wish to take such a presumptuous inclination.
To provide a uni... |
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Desire...
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weltanschauung> 'the desire to have no desire is a desire in itself' you are absolutely right. Though is a 'goal' the same as 'desire'?
epicrus> your attitude m... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAtheist or Agnostic?
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Religion is based, I think, primarily and mainly upon fear. It is partly the terror of the unknown and partly, as I have said, the wish to feel that you have a kind of elder brother who will stand by... |
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Life & Deathwhy is death so scary for ppl
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Death is an unknown dimension. No sight, no smell, no feeling, no hearing, no taste, and scariest of all, no thoughts. Everything is completely over, complete nothingness. That is not a comforting tho... |
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GodWhy did God create the universe
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I see prophet, your proof of point I do not, but then you did not provide a point to be proven.
In such a chosen name a see the prideful fool of his own accounting.
There is much wisdom in what... |
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ConsciousnessHow do the ideas of Universal Consciousness and synchronicity fit together?
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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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More guys than girls on these forums...why?
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Talking to you is like talking to a wall.
"I never said you were right." No shit.
Had you said I was right and I thought I was right do you believe I'd have defended myself and bett... |
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GovernmentThe meaning of democracy
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Ironwood, are you a Christian conservative opposed to progress? There is no way the US would be the world leader that it has become without the education for progress. Are you sure you want us to be a... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
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wittgensteins:
How so? Because perception is polymorphous? Well frankly, no, and more pointedly, you deny so yourself a little further on in the course of your adumbrations
Your realist pre-assumpt... |
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SpiritualityPray/Meditate
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This section does attract some attention. It is here that people come to discuss/argue their religious beliefs in an attempt to prove or disprove, share and witness. And it is human to attempt to outd... |
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Ethics & MoralityWhat is the Association of Efficiency with Morality?
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What is the Association of Efficiency with Morality?
The principle of efficiency is an important concept that we hear about primarily when we hear that 'the market is efficient'. I think that in te... |
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DreamsWhats Happening to ME?!
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Rapta- Nice little quote you have on your signature btw, FIght Club. Good movie.
Like I said earlier, in my beliefs, deja vu is a sort of "relapse" in the brain. It happens when somethin... |
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