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BooksThe Perks Of Being A Wallflower
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sex, drugs, and music seem to be the frantic themes of this book, along with a loss of innocence. While Charlie's loss of innocence begins with his aunts death, it amplifies after his best friend... |
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How do we describe perfection
49 Posts • 19955 Views Philosophy Forum |
Perfection is theoretical...
EINSTEIN said that it is worth striving for even though you will never achieve it...
It is a theorectical mental tool like "Akhams' Razor"
It is a... |
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Right or wrong....
300 Posts • 58829 Views Philosophy Forum |
the way i see it, pretty much anything that does or could do harm(to things capable of feeling or in the institutions, values and mental and emotional ties of these organisms) in some way is wrong, be... |
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Relationships & Loveboyfriends that lie
17 Posts • 5910 Views Psychology Forum |
Alright, I wont assume I know anything about your circumstances. IF you cheated entirely out of curiosity's sake and nothing else, then hate is not the appropriate word here. Still, cheating is a... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainBlocking Out Incomplete Thoughts...
2 Posts • 5003 Views Psychology Forum |
You should read Ouspenky's The Fourth Way...Very interesting theory of the human mind...According to Ouspensky, the human mind is composed of thousands upon thousands of little "I"s, ea... |
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Please read
15 Posts • 3563 Views Philosophy Forum |
That is an interesting idea..
but if they were one in the same..than influences would still exist.
i was more or less demonstrating the contrast between action and thought.
and i dont believe... |
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Mental Metamorphesas- A Cacoon Of Revalation
7 Posts • 2848 Views Philosophy Forum |
o.k.
self analysis = break things down to their principle parts
self examination = detailed inspection of what is present
self correction = straighten yourself out
then engendered is self... |
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PedophiliaPaedophilia
189 Posts • 72654 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
I'm a man, I remember when I was 13. There were some pretty good looking teachers. Not one of those teachers would have to force us to make love with them.
You're just not getting it. It... |
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Free will
12 Posts • 3833 Views Philosophy Forum |
HI im mike heres my thoughts...
how about deterministic vs. probabilistic...
details*part icles control movement? mechanically, quantum particles, and their behavior is random...should freedom be a m... |
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Constituion poorly enforced
7 Posts • 3236 Views Talk Talk |
Well its another day over and im sitting in the living room watching one of the good shows that i watch. Im just thinking back to when the pope said stuff about do it yourself relgions being bad. Well... |
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PedophiliaPaedophilia
189 Posts • 72654 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
This is sick and wrong, didn't want that image, but it clarified something to me- A child is the personification of innocence, yet to be scarred by life in general. A pedophile, who is MENTALLY F... |
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how good is the average person in bed?
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As I said with my very first response, my opinion is that the average person is average which is entirely redundant but this is what you have asked for.
My opinion of people as a whole is that they... |
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Nature & GeographyHeavens Gate Mountain - Tianmen Mountain
2 Posts • 7856 Views Science & Technology Forum |
About 8 kilometers out of the Chinese town of Zhangjiajie, lies the Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park. Considered holy by the locals, there is a five hundred year old Buddhist temple located in th... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainBlind-Spots…
2 Posts • 2587 Views Psychology Forum |
Consider vision…
When the faculty of sight is used a compensating visual mental area makes a blind-spot disappear…
After the use of that compensating area has dropped off, it may be po... |
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Human Nature & EmotionHappiness
58 Posts • 13816 Views Philosophy Forum |
Analytical asks: "Can money buy you happiness?"
Of course not.
The ''nice things" of which Joel speaks do not necessarily accompany happiness.
There are ways to acheiv... |
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Life & DeathThe Afterlife
22 Posts • 9790 Views Philosophy Forum |
people say since we have souls, that there would be an afterlife. but, what about humans suggests that we have souls? i mean, that "conscience" or our souls could just be our brains are more... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
0 Posts • 38348 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
In reality there can be no anti-Bush thread and pro-Bush thread, only a Bush thread and a thread for idiots.
I feel guilty belittling a mental midget.
Cutting Bush down to size should be easy, i... |
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Physics & CosmologySomething out of nothing
40 Posts • 8832 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Oh, and as for infinity: I believe infinity is more a symptom of mental limitations, a kind of "curving of thought" as the external world seems to extend beyond our perception of three-dimen... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDoes perception match the true form?
11 Posts • 4042 Views Philosophy Forum |
The nervous system provides the information for all aspects of thought, so it seems inevitable that one would turn to that area. I think pretty much all your questions make contact among the various a... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57486 Views Religion Forum |
I think ur friend was not literally worshipping the devil, rather the bad in him, just as people worship the good in them by worshipping God.
You said a guy raping a 9 year old is evil-it is not. H... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24818 Views Religion Forum |
I LIVE THIS EFFING THREAD
I don't even think it's right to believe in the concept of God as one being maybe its just a force and we are all apart of it Agnostic to me is believing with c... |
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Life & DeathSocial existance, life and friends.
24 Posts • 5588 Views Philosophy Forum |
In regards to my education, i went to a normal government school and the fact i have already begun my PhD has nothing to do with my socioeconomic situation, nor that of my parents. Also, at no point i... |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceMEMES!!!!
12 Posts • 3618 Views Science & Technology Forum |
If you continue looking at memes as parasites, then critical thinking and skepticism become a sort of immune system for the mind (funny thing is, I think some skeptics have become so skeptical that it... |
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Rant OnRANT ON ABOUT ANYTHING!!!!
124 Posts • 33433 Views Talk Talk |
u lot think lyf is hard, try coping with a mother who got burnt fully head 2 toe on the second year of her marriage.
had me 8 years l8.
so from when i was barely able 2 walk i watch violence and t... |
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Elections2004 Election
0 Posts • 6604 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
(mainly for clarification on the part of the beloved, yet nit-picking Astarte)
cturtle Quote:"The spirit via the (unconcious) subscious opens (raises) these to the conscious level as the consc... |
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