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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54681 Views Philosophy Forum |
Ekiump,
If what you say about perception is right than the human ablitity to judge things (percieve) is drastically reduced. When I see an actoer cry on film I become sad. Despite what he is crying... |
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LawSame Sex Marriage Should Be Legalized Worldwide!
59 Posts • 21987 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"it's immoral and it's a mental defect. it's mental illness. the gay lifestyle is twisted and is anti-human."
How do you know what it is, you are more than obviously not an... |
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BiologyScience versus Instinct
37 Posts • 11487 Views Science & Technology Forum |
but what did we do, before we had that technology. did cavemen have any instincts that helped them predict the weather etc?
This depends on what timescale you refer to. Before homo sapiens had the... |
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Nature & GeographyAre natural disasters more frequently nowadays?
28 Posts • 13569 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Yes, as Wyote mentioned; assuming humans survive, we will experience a lot of cataclismic climate events, in the next 1000years.
Throughout the last 4.5 billion years (age of the earth), the globe... |
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Science vs ReligionEvolution of God
43 Posts • 12139 Views Religion Forum |
Simply put GOD is an entity that exists everywhere within every atom of the universe, he (which is irrelevent since were not talking about a human) could be described as the primevail force and energy... |
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Life & DeathScariest Thing About DEATH
72 Posts • 20202 Views Philosophy Forum |
my priorities have changed drastically in the last year... i used to challenge death, i've been the victum of two "jumpings" by groups of people... i never feared i even laughed while b... |
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Riddles & PuzzlesSolve Buriden's Ass
6 Posts • 3889 Views Philosophy Forum |
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.
46 Posts • 15320 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
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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God in ReligionGod being the generator of space, is beyond space and therefore, can never be imagined
13 Posts • 3334 Views Religion Forum |
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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GodOBVIOUS EXISTANCE OF GOD
64 Posts • 19077 Views Philosophy Forum |
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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RelationshipsViews on sex(ladies reply please)
11 Posts • 14431 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
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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Alternative Beliefsreal or just a myth?
57 Posts • 18439 Views Religion Forum |
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 • 21805 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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Is the Brain Really Big Enough?
15 Posts • 3407 Views Philosophy Forum |
*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 • 12727 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
13 Posts • 3619 Views Psychology Forum |
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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Natural Cures & Alternative MedicineGreen Tea and Cancer
4 Posts • 5554 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
For a long time the possible anti-cancer agents of green tea have been talked about, explored and people consume green tea as a preventative measure.
Now amazing new research at the University of S... |
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evolutýon????
83 Posts • 20279 Views Philosophy Forum |
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?
7 Posts • 4016 Views Philosophy Forum |
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?
17 Posts • 11366 Views Psychology Forum |
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
63 Posts • 18189 Views Philosophy Forum |
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...
13 Posts • 7077 Views Philosophy Forum |
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?
8 Posts • 3351 Views Religion Forum |
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
48 Posts • 23511 Views Philosophy Forum |
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
119 Posts • 39263 Views Philosophy Forum |
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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