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When is something conscious? That's a very difficult question. For me, consciousness is basically just knowing that oneself exists. How do we know the AI (dolphin/chimp/whatever) knows it exists?... |
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How do you know?
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Love, everyones always talking about it. How do you know you are in love?
Im sure every experienced person or non experienced person has some kind of theory, please share. |
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PoetryDust in the Wind
41 Posts • 13212 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
thanks Wyote.do you mean like using third person instead of first person? |
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Rehab & AddictionMarijuana,weed,pot,mary-jane...etc
35 Posts • 20488 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
either your asssociates are high too, or just plain stupid. you probably do appear to focus more, concentrate harder ect. but it doesnt matter how much more effort you put into it, marijuana makes it... |
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HomosexualityHomosexuality as a comedy theme.
12 Posts • 3818 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
well to start with im still kinda new to this so if i do something wrong or something im sorry *lol*
well in my opinion (and this is my opinion alone) i believe its not very nice... its like making... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
284 Posts • 49731 Views Religion Forum |
An artist may be a bad example to use in this situation because of the nature of art. Even if the artist is horrible at what he does, he often succeeds in passing emotions through his art. Thus, an ar... |
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Reciprocation
16 Posts • 4610 Views Philosophy Forum |
There is actually another important factor to think about in this situation: the attitude of the co-worker. In order to take advantage of someone that person must be an unwilling tool, used, if you wi... |
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Emotions & FeelingsInteracting with a strangers life to make you feel better.
6 Posts • 2185 Views Psychology Forum |
I feel I need to fall back on Gibran philosophy again to get my point across:
"You often say, "'I would give, but only to the deserving.'" The trees in your orchard say not s... |
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Science vs ReligionCreation or Evolution?
67 Posts • 18955 Views Religion Forum |
Just on the first point:
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis (Neandertal man)-150 years ago Neandertal reconstructions were stooped and very much like an 'ape-man'. It is now admitted that the supposedly... |
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Religion & HumanityReligious beliefs
48 Posts • 15515 Views Religion Forum |
There is a Christian lady who sits accross from me at work. Making sure we all believe in Jesus so we will go to a better place. I think she is nice and I think it is cute. But sometimes she will do t... |
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Gay Bishop??
57 Posts • 15560 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Crimson, I'd really like to know how scientists have been able to prove that being gay is not a choice. So far as all the evidence I've seen points to gay being a choice, a stupid one at tha... |
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the thread of LIES
79 Posts • 18229 Views Talk Talk |
i would much rather save someones feeling from any sort of hurt thatn rather help them from possible doom.
i am stuck in my ways and never changing.
i like corn on the cobb.
i think that i... |
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Medical research drug trial
8 Posts • 2063 Views Talk Talk |
It was my understanding that taking this pill could result in finger loss? Perhaps I misinterpreted what you wrote...
It seems to me like a very similar gamble though, seeing as people put themselv... |
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Emotions & FeelingsEmotional Spreading
98 Posts • 20314 Views Psychology Forum |
Decius you don't mention the fact that this is a violation of free will as it forces everyone to feel for everyone else. This is why equality is such a tough concept to grasp. People need limitat... |
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Ethics & MoralityCan War be a good thing?
86 Posts • 28465 Views Philosophy Forum |
only 4 people die in the whole war. those 4 people, if you couldnt go from a to b are you family. 5 people were saved. was that a good war?
Depends which side you are on.
Imagine that the one pe... |
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Christianitycommandments
68 Posts • 15120 Views Religion Forum |
say a thief steals an old lady's purse. The person who tackled the thief to get the purse back would be a vigilante.
No that would simply be a good person unless he proceeded to deal with the... |
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GETTING MARRIED AT AGE 13?!?
15 Posts • 9208 Views Talk Talk |
its not exactly a question of how old you are. it is more a question of how well you really know the other person. and in order to know the other person well enough, you have to know yourself well eno... |
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Murdered or assassinated
7 Posts • 4158 Views Philosophy Forum |
How important does a person have to be before their murder becomes an assassin?
i was thinking about this in history.... is ot only politicans or royalty or could it be a normal everyday person?
Wh... |
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God in ReligionDefining God
61 Posts • 14705 Views Religion Forum |
i suppose it isnt the actual "God" itself, but rather the way in which we all experience this "God" that is quite different from person to person. since we all have different exper... |
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Mental IllnessMental Disorders and Psychology
14 Posts • 8012 Views Psychology Forum |
Mental disorder is relative to the experiencing person. if the person experiencing the symptoms finds them to be a hinderance and an obstacle to the enjoyment and progression of life, then there is a... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat religous group do you call yourself?
30 Posts • 6532 Views Religion Forum |
That's the best way. Religion and spirituality got ruined when the idea's passed from person to person until a whole group was beleiving the exact same thing. That's another problem is... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
118 Posts • 36447 Views Philosophy Forum |
eyestien,
im 15 talking wisdom to a 53 year old
cturtle may have a few more years of contemplating these questions, but that fact neither displaces nor discredits your perspective, so keep on talkin... |
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One question
10 Posts • 3369 Views Talk Talk |
well, when that person died, it did change you. It's more of the impact it had on an individual then how many people the death touched, even if it was just one person. It's sad when people h... |
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Human Nature & EmotionThe greatest emotion of all
37 Posts • 9593 Views Philosophy Forum |
i think that there is an emotion for every person that stands out most. and i also think that these emotions can change in the person. like an emo kid's strongest emotion would be sadness, but i... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
192 Posts • 40634 Views Religion Forum |
"to me u look confuse....we are not discusting weather these rules are right or wrong(which is right as far as i understand)"
You are completely missing the point arent you?
Let me be cl... |
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