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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85400 Views Science & Technology Forum |
10 November 2012
Polar Ring Galaxy NGC 660
Image Credit: Gemini Observatory, AURA, Travis Rector (Univ. Alaska Anchorage)
NGC 660 is featured in this cosmic snapshot, a sharp composite of broad a... |
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two questions
21 Posts • 8166 Views Philosophy Forum |
Hmm.. that's a bit of a departure from the point I was actually trying to make (about Descartes' meditations). What I wanted to illustrate is that the fact that you experience the world as a... |
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Random QuestionsYoung love
25 Posts • 6624 Views Talk Talk |
Right getting back on topic. The question can you be in love at age x is only meaningful when you define what you mean by love. I think adults and teenagers often mean different things when they say &... |
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AstronomySounds of Space: "Chorus" radio waves within Earth's magnetosphere
1 Posts • 15149 Views Science & Technology Forum |
'Chorus', also known as 'dawn chorus', are naturally occurring electromagnetic radio wave/s emitted from the Earth’s magnetosphere that are audible by the human ear. These r... |
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Emotions & FeelingsSimple Human Emotions
4 Posts • 2740 Views Psychology Forum |
Emotions are mostly tied to chemical responses in the brain, the release of endorphins. This can be a response to fear, or other stimuli, and serves a dual purpose. First, it can effect pain receptors... |
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Relationships & Lovefutility of romantic 'love'
76 Posts • 20485 Views Psychology Forum |
if everyone agrees with everyone we wud probably not arrive at a robust model that survives the next contradiction. in fact, cynic-al, u are as useful, if not more, thru yr dissidence.
1. i can se... |
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Is there anything you shouldn't educate children?
28 Posts • 5942 Views Philosophy Forum |
I know in the world of logical thought telling kids all they want to know and making them hard at a young age is a great idea. But it doesn't work children are very fragile creatures and must be... |
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EconomyGold will go $1,500 to $2,000/ounce this year
11 Posts • 3781 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Here is a whole page advertisement in San Jose Mercury News on August 24, 2009:
Cash for Gold comes to Cupertino
With unemployment and foreclosures at a record high in California, ARC Capital In... |
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Life & DeathWhat does our existence in life mean?
20 Posts • 9121 Views Philosophy Forum |
I see what you are saying.
Thank you for clarifying.
Emotions are simply chemical reactions to a given stimuli. I can see how this could be the case because, generally, people will be afraid of sh... |
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Privacy Policy
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RIGHT TO CHANGE POLICY
As CAPTAIN CYNIC is constantly innovating and enhancing the products and services it provides to its users, this Privacy Statement will also continue to change to match the pr... |
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so where's the girl stuff?
66 Posts • 12633 Views Talk Talk |
I personally see nothing wrong with single sex activities, whether rightly or wrongly there is less tension in single sex groups (mainly because there is no need to attempt to attract members of the g... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63573 Views Religion Forum |
Well I greatly appreciate both you sincere interest and openness to my abbreviated history and the sharing of your own.
I finally see better where the scriptural link comes in even though I long ag... |
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ChristianityWas Christ really resurrected?
67 Posts • 17254 Views Religion Forum |
The bible says that Jesus went up some tower to his followers, and first they grew scared and thought that he was a spirit, but the jesus told them that 'look at me, I have flesh and bones, and a... |
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Physics & CosmologyWhat does it mean there are Four Dimensions?
57 Posts • 27062 Views Science & Technology Forum |
i know my post would come out of the blue moon but i always felt that there is this hidden dimension in the world that we see. a dimension of symbols and even a matrix...a reality within a reality. do... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismHands up if you are an atheist
57 Posts • 12349 Views Religion Forum |
For those of you who feel you have "experienced" god, was he gentle?
Sorry, what I meant to say was, take a religious reutrality pill for a sec and think back to your experience. Then, th... |
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HistoryAncient Astronaut Theory
0 Posts • 1898 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Theory, on your chimp fucking point. You make an assumption that forgets the likelihood that we were created "in their image" making them far more inticing than you suggest.
Not to menti... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63573 Views Religion Forum |
You denied using mockery, that was your lie. Then you trivialized it when cornered. You have no credibility.
Uh no, I'm infamous for mockery here, why would I deny it? I asked for examples to... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 27052 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
If homosexuality is a choice, (not based on a genetic predisposition towards homosexuality), it makes several blaring declarations about the individual's perspective towards traditional membershi... |
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Physics & CosmologyUniversal consiousness
22 Posts • 6029 Views Science & Technology Forum |
yes, maybe there are properties of matter that aren't fully confined by the laws of physics, but we cannot perceive these. Maybe there isn't a universal law that allowed that leaf to flow. W... |
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BiologyScience versus Instinct
37 Posts • 11549 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I'm wondering why you placed this thread in Theories/philosophy on Life, when perhaps it would have been more appropriate in the Science/ technology section. Anyways, great choice of topic though... |
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BiologyBreed Humans?
26 Posts • 15163 Views Science & Technology Forum |
How could you say humans are much more social than other animals? So many species of animal form themselves into tightknit herd, schools, packs, flocks, etc. I'd say we're about equal in soc... |
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Relationships & LoveEvaluative Discussion: Awakend & Hedgehog
19 Posts • 5084 Views Psychology Forum |
Any reply that you make that does not follow the whole criteria of the discussion I have set out, will be hidden.
Intention:
I want to analyse the dynamics of your relationship on this forum s... |
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Politics Too Personal
3 Posts • 2405 Views Talk Talk |
While doing so I have come to the conclusion that people get way too concerned about politics.
Politics is the decision making tool that controls things like a war that happens to be taking place,... |
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StoriesA Bitter Hue
1 Posts • 2308 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
"I stared and stared and stared, and I stared and stared and stared.
I looked at her face, her eyes were closed, and I tried to write her existence in my mind.
I tried to memorize it. I clo... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsYour definition of existence
23 Posts • 10065 Views Philosophy Forum |
Degree of Reality
We use an example with five senses (or whether we have more than five senses), and because of these we can perceive things.
We don't know the farthest boundary of somethin... |
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