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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67304 Views Philosophy Forum |
in short... which is characteristically uncharacteristic of me... ask anyone
in short...
Yes, society would be far removed from the current realities... if there were no monetary system whatso... |
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Original thought.
17 Posts • 7987 Views Philosophy Forum |
If all of our thoguhts are not identical to one another(everyone of all times) then perhaps we all have original thoguhts (also assuming that they dont exist identically somewhere else ie: in 'go... |
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Speed Of Time
64 Posts • 16796 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think people confuse what they think to be the final cause with effecient cause and in interpretation they substitute the former for the latter. And I agree when you say that if there be a final cau... |
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PoetryEchoes
258 Posts • 66715 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Scarred for Life
Tell me sweetie, what were you thinking about
when you decided it would be for the best
to end the best we've ever had?
To paraphrase Shakespeare, "Seduction is oh, s... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeIs there a path to wisdom?
12 Posts • 3403 Views Philosophy Forum |
I was watching this movie "Jacob's Ladder" and it hit me that maybe being wise is knowing what an animal you are.
first off...it seems that "wisdom" is solely the proper of... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32536 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Actually if you read the news then you would know that this is far less a problem today, under Republican rule, than in times past. You should be grateful that Bush is president."
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Reality & MetaphysicsA few question, interested in everybody's opinions
9 Posts • 3281 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is the real world really real?
It's a real illusion.
Is reality real?
Be definition.
Can it be that it's all just illusion?
It's a real illusion, I said.
What is our purpose of b... |
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Godreincarnation
28 Posts • 13913 Views Philosophy Forum |
haha, first of all lay off the caps. Time is a notion created by humans to help bring some form of order to life. There are a lot of threads on here about that..
I enjoy some psychadelics for just... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
192 Posts • 40512 Views Religion Forum |
First of all native traditions don't say anything specific but tales similar to mythologies.
So you think or was it because the life(style), societies & its teachings were systematically de... |
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Society & Sociologycool people VS nerds
24 Posts • 10000 Views Psychology Forum |
I look at the "cool" people like I look at a brain, asking my self "What makes it tick?" I think about how humans set themselves apart from one another (i.e. how we define ourselve... |
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BiologyPreliminaries to Social Advancement and Intelligence?
12 Posts • 3202 Views Science & Technology Forum |
What at first seemed a dour thread has turned interesting. Wyote, could you be a little clearer? Are you suggesting that the development of the larynx is prior to the cognitive abilitites which make u... |
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Ethics & MoralityGood vs. Evil
14 Posts • 5964 Views Philosophy Forum |
Lefty's right.
You can say a lot of stuff about how you'd react, and then when it happens, you pulling the trigger on someone like that right in their face and watching them get blown away... |
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God in ReligionLoving, Kind, Forgiving, Blessing God?
35 Posts • 9676 Views Religion Forum |
Where would you be today without a bible, hmmm?
The conclusion come to on either side of the scientific argument of the validity of the bible are both lacking evidence. I do not pursue or prescribe... |
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SocietyJoe Stack Flies his Plane into an IRS Building
0 Posts • 2130 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
and to be fair I'll answer your question if there comes a point when U.S. citizen fight's the U.S. government I move myself and my family to a random remote location with the supplies I have... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainInner Monolouges & Though processes
14 Posts • 12787 Views Psychology Forum |
I seem to think mostly verbably, but also pictorially. I think that verbal thinking comes from humans being the only animals that do have speech. As infants we do not have words, so we must think in p... |
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SpiritualityWe didn't exist before we got here
48 Posts • 13629 Views Religion Forum |
Leftwood, you only tried to explain a spiritual realm that exists in humans. But that doesn't give evidence that we exist before we are conceived- which is what this discussion is about. What are... |
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SpiritualityBlind Faith
42 Posts • 11506 Views Religion Forum |
Omg, this is the last time I am saying this to you, or anything for that matter.
I am not talking about written ideas about mens thought. I am talking about innate human emotion. YOU are talking abou... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
63 Posts • 18241 Views Philosophy Forum |
Lol.
Wittgenstein, heres an analytical answer for you:
Life is that part of time which occurs between the bringing into existance an entitiy which is capable of inner stimlus to direct its actio... |
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FuturologyChance Theory of Evolution
8 Posts • 3008 Views Philosophy Forum |
Evolution is a process by which animal and plant specie adapt to new environments in a constant search of food and shelter from predators.
Mountain goats are a perfect example. As those that showed... |
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Science vs ReligionCreation or Evolution?
67 Posts • 18899 Views Religion Forum |
If evolution is the only view of life, then there is little reason to look back to an ancient culture for wisdom and insight. According to evolutionary theory, everything old is primitive. If, on the... |
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GovernmentHumans must unite.
46 Posts • 15351 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Pickup Said:"
hobbes: so your saying for humans to unite they have to stop being humans
aaahh yess brilliant hobes this is a great point to make, your absolutely right overpopulation is a huge... |
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PoetryThoughts Unchained
40 Posts • 10846 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
A message to Generation tXt.
I am not homosexual,
nor do I love members of my immediate family, or animals,
merely because I am literate and choose to speak with a modicum of basic English.
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Ethics & MoralityEvil
19 Posts • 6391 Views Philosophy Forum |
I would define evil as a thing that not only hurts the self (spiritually, emotionally, or physically) but also the human community as a whole (in the same three areas).
Natural evil is our own need... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsJust Want Some Questions Answered
3 Posts • 2926 Views Philosophy Forum |
Mythoughts,
There are some threads that already deal with some of the questions you have posted, perhaps that is one reason why you aren't getting any input to your thread here. Using the sear... |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceMEMES!!!!
12 Posts • 3603 Views Science & Technology Forum |
"Memes are not capable of being benefited and humans don't do things unless it benefits them."
Are you sure about that? What is the parasite doing that the memes aren't? The par... |
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