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Age and time
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I agree with many of the responses, but I think that it's a simple thing to decipher. Time only appears to go faster because of our usual monotonous robotic routinized lives. We become so preoccu... |
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GovernmentKatrina and Bush
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Your assessment that more civil right and liberties have been protected under Bush is what is embarassing.
You've cited one instance that he has shown two sides on. This does not equate to mor... |
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Truth
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"What are these geometries by name agin? I thought that parallel lines did not intersect."
In our universe, parallel lines do not intersect.
Names of alternative systems are Lobatchevski a... |
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Life & Deathare u ready to step outside the box? part II
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At our level of intellect...
our level of intellect is inferiour to anything else... first of all, you're probably going to bash me about my spelling and that is one reason why we are idiots.... |
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Advice-Going on a Trip
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a deck of cards along with a book full of card games.
definately a cd player and cds.
yarn and a book of things to do with yarn.
Jenga.
pencil, paper, scissors and any other drawing materials.... |
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Goals with philosophy
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this is actually a very good question,because many times it is argued that all that most philosophers ever do is argue about meaningless words, they never seem to reach a fixed conclusion. to many it... |
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Consciousnesswhat is free will?
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I tend to lean towards the opinion that human beings have no free will, or at the very least, an extremely restricted amount of it.
On a microscopic level, decisions that are made, thoughts that f... |
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EconomyWhat Economic Governmental Sytem Works Best and How?
24 Posts • 12355 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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Emotions & FeelingsSkepticism, Fear, and Anger
24 Posts • 7356 Views Psychology Forum |
I think a level of skepticism is healthy. It keeps you on your toes. Of course, too much of anything (be it skepticism or optimism) is unhealthy, so you have the find the dividing line, the balance...... |
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God in ReligionProve the existence of god
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Its personal and simple.
If you learn you become knowledgeable. Delve into as much as you can and cover as much as you can. Develop logic and reason through education and experience. Tip: we don... |
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LIES
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I don't think its quite that simple, but I do think there is something to it. But see, thats part of what religious people do, oh its all the will of god and therefore good, young timmy didn'... |
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always count on my friend
9 Posts • 3313 Views Philosophy Forum |
The idea of time travel itself is just a human phantasy.
But sure we can play with it.
Ok so you go back in time 5 seconds and kill yourself. Whoops.
So one of two things happens.
One you kill you... |
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all powerfull
22 Posts • 5571 Views Philosophy Forum |
Food for thought....
all things are matter, including physical objects, thought; knowledge and spirituality. Matter is anything occupying space and having space. Does 'God' take up space? y... |
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ConspiracyExcerp: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
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What I do know is that Saddam Hussein caused HIS OWN people to be unhappy.
What you know is what the media tells you. Saddam has had help with every terrible thing he has done. Including taking p... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeInvalid Beliefs
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I often find people approach their life with little thought as to why they believe in the type of justification they believe in. A Catholic follows the bible and the pope. A scientist only supports st... |
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Physics & CosmologyMathematical error 1=0.9 repeating
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math is just a language used for mathematicians to describe size, quantity, and order... there is no "one" answer to any math problem. math is always evolving as we need to describe more thi... |
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AnimalsHorses
7 Posts • 3029 Views Science & Technology Forum |
It's interesting when I think about owing a horse - I would like access to a horse to learn more about what horses are like; to see how intelligent they are; and to get over this fear I have in r... |
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Gender PsychologyThe right to dress provocatively?
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im saying that i dont care how people dress, its their choice, an their choice alone
I dress like a goth, all black all the time, people come up to me and say offensive things to me all the time, j... |
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Emotions & FeelingsSomething of sentimental value...
2 Posts • 3350 Views Psychology Forum |
An interesting concept. I was thinking one day about things that are sentimental. Take for instance the house you grew up in. To everyone else driving by it's just a house...nothing special. But,... |
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ChristianityMisrepresentation
81 Posts • 21456 Views Religion Forum |
okcitykid said:But " because I do want to clear false notions"
Who are you calling false?I'm not calling anyone false in particular here. I'm just making a generality. If someo... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54804 Views Philosophy Forum |
Im not saying there is sadness. How much closer to the real worlds way of thinking can i get? Other than to support my theories with evidence. Sadness does not always have to be a factor.
The reas... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Disease of Religious Fundamentalism
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I know that I should quote, but sometimes I don't, I figure the person I'm talking to knows who they are, Anyways.
There is a group of religious fundamentalists who was and maybe a few of... |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
158 Posts • 41775 Views Religion Forum |
What do you think life would be if they hadn't done this. Do you ever stop to think of what this life of Adam and Eve consists of? I don't have a clear memory of what exactly was stated to d... |
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Ethics & MoralityEvil
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But what is the need for the word "evil" in the first place? In a strictly utilitarian point of view, we can say that those actions that harm others in any of the ways you described are not... |
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War & TerrorismAmerican warmongers
72 Posts • 23732 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Are you suggesting that he purposefully attempting to wipe out a people?
Nonesense, he is neither intentionally or unintentionally doing anything near genocide.
The low number of deaths in these rec... |
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