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GovernmentWas Hayek Right?
1 Posts • 2091 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I want to assess the arguments for a minimal state in Hayek's classic The Road to Serfdom. I think, and perhaps I can show, that the situation is not so simple as he thinks.
Firstly, he extra... |
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SocietyA Liberal against immigration
12 Posts • 6813 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
If you disagreement with immigration or emmigration or any other form of movment between countrys is dwindling resources then dont blame the immigrants , emmigrants etc, dont blame the people of the c... |
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Consciousnesswhat is free will?
20 Posts • 32060 Views Philosophy Forum |
thx1137, It seems as though you are trying to deal with absolutes. Destiny determination and free will are all tied to the religious notion of gods, devils and other forms of nothingness. The human be... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24771 Views Religion Forum |
Aetheists Are Illogical
Atheism is the only system that looks at the universe through logical analysis thats why its not called faith.
Hi guys, I know that some of you are atheists so I was wond... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57397 Views Religion Forum |
I'm not sure I understand the notion of free-will well enough to comment. I can't think of anything that doesn't fall under one of these 2 categories (or a combination of both):
1. A... |
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FuturologyThe end of the universe
40 Posts • 18351 Views Philosophy Forum |
Ah, I must thank the thread starter for creating such a controversial and interesting debate.
It was said once by Emerson, (roughly, don't hold me word for word) ''that it is the hu... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsWhat If Everything Is Fake And You Are The Only Thing That Is Real?
46 Posts • 44732 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think that within each human mind exists the space and time of the universe. I've analyzed the problem of infinity in its confrontation with the concepts of three-dimensional space and linear t... |
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War & TerrorismExcerp: Truth of War
124 Posts • 30383 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The following sources were consulted for this article.
Listen to the former director of the Pentagon's Depleted Uranium Project Dr Doug Rokke Ph.D., former Nuclear Weapons Lab Scientist Leur... |
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ChristianityBook of Judas
12 Posts • 5046 Views Religion Forum |
The gospels in the bible are only what was chosen to be included, there were many other gospels, letters etc. that did not make it into the new testament. Of course I do believe that the bible should... |
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Habits & BehaviorCodependency Rocks...
2 Posts • 3137 Views Psychology Forum |
*clown* The thing about psychology is that it is the best study of humanity.
Unlike archeology or history or evolution,etc., the study of psychology is studying the one thing that makes us human an... |
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Human Nature & EmotionPartners In Life
27 Posts • 7884 Views Philosophy Forum |
As I understand what you said earlier, like this: a roommate left you in a very bad situation. He proved to be untrustworthy. You like the woman you are with because you believe you can trust her. You... |
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Free Will
60 Posts • 14994 Views Philosophy Forum |
well, for one thing i dont think that "we" are our brains. i can explain this by saying that different parts of our brains do different things. one part is responsible for vision, one part i... |
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Human Nature & EmotionPartners In Life
27 Posts • 7884 Views Philosophy Forum |
Mathematically, I need my partner to be who I am. When so much of your existence circles around one individual, it is foolish to say that person does not shape you in any way. Its an impossibility. We... |
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ConsciousnessThe Divided Quantum and the Implicate Order
1 Posts • 3863 Views Philosophy Forum |
I have for some time been interested in what comes after quantum theory -- what is beyond it -- and how this relates to the human nervous system. Pilot Wave theory and David Bohm's "Implicat... |
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ArtworkDawn's Eye Doodles
8 Posts • 5534 Views Art Forum |
Why did you doodle eyes?
I don't really know.
I think when I was younger I really connected to the whole 'eyes are the windows to the soul' idea. So perhaps subconsciously drawing... |
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Random QuestionsKarma
39 Posts • 8959 Views Talk Talk |
you may have missed it but i mentioned that if you look carefully at the four laws of karma that you will see that cause and effect is the quintessential point of karma. the three other laws could not... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43604 Views Religion Forum |
Your value as a human being? Who is to say there is any value in that? lol If not the Creator then its all subjective and what you may think is your right may not be respected by those in power.
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Gender PsychologyYou Are Not A Feminist If...
20 Posts • 9401 Views Psychology Forum |
Is it inconceivable to you that many women actually love the things you deride?
There are many women, and I know many myself, who say 'I love make up' with plenty of cheer and seeming happi... |
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FuturologyThe next stage of Evolution?
36 Posts • 13184 Views Philosophy Forum |
There is a lot of misunderstanding about evolution. It is a complex biosphere that evolves and produces different species. Within the evolving biosphere, adaptation & mutation occur within species... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDoes Time Even Exist?
85 Posts • 29683 Views Philosophy Forum |
as you say.. time is a human consruct
time is the passing of an event from when it began to a point where it continues or stops
our own method of percieving time is a means which measures how many t... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63444 Views Religion Forum |
Ironwood,
What exactly are the truths that resonate and what are the "manipulations?" that you discount? Up to now your case is mild at best against scripture, why wouldn't I defend... |
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Is There are real right and wrong?
61 Posts • 15478 Views Philosophy Forum |
So then killing is wrong because "It makes others sad", and because it "deprives them of liveing". What then is wrong with makeing people sad, and what then is wrong with deprivein... |
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Religion & HumanityA Just Religion
65 Posts • 16052 Views Religion Forum |
understand what an assumption is, I don't believe in anything in particular, assumptions are simply generalized consistencies that allow for a basis of context for an idea or argument, allowing f... |
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LawMedicinal Marijuana
30 Posts • 12485 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Asone of those over-protective parents
these drugs may cause adverse effects depending upon the person but being overcharged for them. Doesn't the old-fashion methods of treatment may be bette... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122362 Views Religion Forum |
I am an agnostic. I do not know whether there is a god or whether there is not. I also do not find the question relevant. What I believe is that even if there some kind of a God he is much too great t... |
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