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Relativity:The miracle of movement
24 Posts • 6126 Views Philosophy Forum |
If an object is moving one-thing must be unmoving to make movement possible. That is space! If our perception is a reflection of the world, then what we perceive as movement is an illusion. Are we not... |
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God in ReligionIntimations
2 Posts • 2236 Views Religion Forum |
Could it be? That I have an intimation... of God's existence?
That it is only an intimation suggests that it will necessarily be inchoate and half-formed. But all theories, even mathematical ones,... |
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JokesClean fun...
24 Posts • 8847 Views Jokes & Games |
Signs You Are Too Drunk!
You lose arguments with inanimate objects.
You have to hold onto the lawn to keep from falling off the earth.
Job interfering with your drinking.
Your doctor fi... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54780 Views Philosophy Forum |
This is my overall philosophical view,
All things in relegion or philosophy starts out with a similar base. This is a fact. Proabley the only fact of all facts that are certain. And of course most... |
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Is This Freedom?
34 Posts • 12772 Views Talk Talk |
Interesting. That's unfortunate, for I would like to hear yours, and any, solutions.
Any solution to a problem such as this, in its size and intricacies, there have to be steps taken, dependin... |
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Reality & Metaphysics'reality'
100 Posts • 22772 Views Philosophy Forum |
Think about, though...although our perceptions can provide us only with this inadequate three-dimensional conception of the world, we can still percieve the external world as it truly is with our mind... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85158 Views Science & Technology Forum |
24 March 2013
Dust Pillar of the Carina Nebula
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, N. Smith (U. California, Berkeley) et al., and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
Inside the head of this interstellar... |
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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67301 Views Philosophy Forum |
It's an interesting puzzle... difficult to think of society without money or even barter and trade...
My family is immigrant to this country from a country that is severly underdeveloped by co... |
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ConsciousnessLevels of Consciousness
29 Posts • 10830 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm not sure what the actual percentage is but I do believe that we use less than 25% of our actual brain powr. I think as time progresses and humanity evolves and more and more knowledge becomes... |
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Ethics & MoralityNotes on Ethics
1 Posts • 2424 Views Philosophy Forum |
I bought and read a book on moral relativism. The protagonists of the debate resemble two people who, though travelling in opposite directions, have fallen into the same pit. Both views are expressed... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainScanning and the Direct…
1 Posts • 2222 Views Psychology Forum |
This is another thing I have experienced and will try to explain in my own words…
The senses scan for information, and such scanning refreshes the sensing of the older information…... |
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GodWhy Question God's Existence
45 Posts • 12378 Views Philosophy Forum |
Ultimately, if we were absolutely pedantic, there is no factual reality.
However, there is factual reality in terms of we as people have made so many things from our principles in science. The comput... |
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Human Nature & EmotionWhere did love come from?
5 Posts • 3571 Views Philosophy Forum |
love as in the conception of unexplained "feelings". Things we feel without understanding towards anything, as in objects or people.
if we think of ourselves as divine, then love is our d... |
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PerceptionWhat is life in general?
6 Posts • 8799 Views Psychology Forum |
I spent some time for a while trying to define what life is or should be. I would keep asking myself "Am I living a normal life? Is life supposed to be this bad or good?" It’s not tha... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85158 Views Science & Technology Forum |
5 March 2013
Comets Lemmon and PanSTARRS Peaking
Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky (ESO)
Two impressive comets will both reach their peak brightness during the next two weeks. Taking ad... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismWhat is the root cause of atheist's disbelief and are they qualified to debate theism?
54 Posts • 15124 Views Religion Forum |
I was going to post this in the segregate atheist/agnostic forum but figured this would be a better place. It hit me a bit hard so if this is removed or I'm asked to delete it I understand.
I'm sure... |
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Intelligence, Memory & Brainintelligence flaw - Chomsky
5 Posts • 3121 Views Psychology Forum |
I'm not so sure what I'm discussing here is an intelligence flaw precisely , but a flaw in people who admire intelligence as one of the traits to be admired the most. Or whether its good to... |
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PoetryThoughts Unchained
40 Posts • 10846 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Perception.
Ever the optimist.
I look out my window and see...
Cars drive past, celebrating the invention of the wheel.
We have come so far from caves and clubs. Every human I see wants to... |
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ArtworkThe Daydream Adventure Club
31 Posts • 12472 Views Art Forum |
In the early universe, gravity took hold of atoms and sculpted them into stars and galaxies. In the era described in this chapter, we will see how, by a sort of social gravity, cities and states were... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainDefining Quality of Mind
3 Posts • 8695 Views Psychology Forum |
Side project, just for kicks.
Terms used.
Intellectual - Possessing or showing the understanding of knowledge both rational and creativity
Smart - Synonymous with intelligent and clever
Intellig... |
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Existance
1 Posts • 2223 Views Philosophy Forum |
This is a post I submitted on a website recently in response to the question of whether, if a God exists, if he approves of smoking marijuana. Now this is a fairly week topic, but my response branched... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
171 Posts • 41952 Views Religion Forum |
Hello Everyone and greetings in Christ Jesus!
I have found all of the posts to this thread to be most interesting indeed. I do have something I'd like to throw into your discussion however.... |
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Life & DeathLIFE AFTER DEATH QUESTION
13 Posts • 3687 Views Philosophy Forum |
It seems to me that this "thing" that you speak which may survive after death is consciousness, awareness, and evolution, as it's called, may be more complex than it seems. I once read... |
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Porn
17 Posts • 7497 Views Talk Talk |
To be completely honest on this topic, I do not enjoy porn as in the kind of people having dirty mindless loveless sex, that stuff makes me laugh/weirds me out, but I do enjoy "porn" in the... |
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EconomyWhat Economic Governmental Sytem Works Best and How?
24 Posts • 12351 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
There are two things I notice in this discussion, first one is how everyone seems to think that humans are naturally conniving and out to get everyone else. The other is that no one seems to address &... |
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