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Do we live a 'lie of character'?
2 Posts • 2519 Views Philosophy Forum |
Do we live a 'lie of character'?
Those who know say that Kierkegaard (circa 1840) was a psychoanalyst without fear of being laughed at because he knew that the scoffers are uninformed. Few sapiens... |
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Life & DeathSocial existance, life and friends.
24 Posts • 5563 Views Philosophy Forum |
Laying it on the line, i have ASD and have been described as what is commonly known as a high-functioning autistic. However, i have also been said to have the following; borderline personality complex... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43560 Views Religion Forum |
My apologies for the length of this response. Christianity was not lost in the founding of this country, but as stated by our Founding Documents, the governing of this country was meant to be secular... |
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SpiritualityBlind Faith
42 Posts • 11504 Views Religion Forum |
Logic is most absolutely neccecary, but I find that many people attach the word logic to their idea in order to justify it. Which is what I thought you were doing.
This is what you said. "The t... |
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SocietyA New Discovery
27 Posts • 9964 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Knowing in advance that you will never be blamed for what you are about to do (ex. killing for inheritance) prevents your desire to do it."
It might lower the satisfaction in some cases, b... |
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Vegetarian or No?
58 Posts • 13692 Views Talk Talk |
For those who argue against sparing pain, suffering, and death of non human animals, it would appear your main arguments consist of...
1. Everyone, or most everyone, does it and always have.
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The Human Race
5 Posts • 4029 Views Philosophy Forum |
" From the way we masticate, which is strikingly similar that of an animal (and logically so)"
Well sure, we chew like cows.
"I find it somewhat amazing that the majority of us is n... |
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More guys than girls on these forums...why?
39 Posts • 11159 Views Talk Talk |
Durring my time in middle school we, the honors students, had the same math teacher for all three years. We grew together in the group of 20ish students in the class and most of us stay in contact. No... |
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War & TerrorismI'm Angry At Our Country - I'm Very Angr
4 Posts • 3811 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Today is the 60th Anniversary of the Hiroshima bomb, and I am angry, I am very angry. And I will say what I have to say, and I don't care who I offend and I certainly won't apologize.
I j... |
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GovernmentThe meaning of democracy
65 Posts • 34024 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Wow really. Your ranking up on the recent list of exceptionally special people I'm suddenly running into.
You can't offend me, you annoy the crap out of me when you avoid actually conversin... |
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Society & SociologyExcerp: Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment
34 Posts • 12721 Views Psychology Forum |
Dear Group Members,
This article is about the link between Mind and Social / Environmental-Issues. The fast-paced lifestyle of Industrial Society is causing exponential rise in psychological probl... |
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People hate vegetarians
104 Posts • 31579 Views Talk Talk |
My quote : 'This is a purpose percieved by whome?' and your response :"This is a purpose that can be readily seen, if one studies animal behavior."
I note with interest that this was the... |
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Astral Travel/ Projection
10 Posts • 5532 Views Philosophy Forum |
O.B.E. (astral projection)
Recent events have affected all of us but the death of a friend has drawn out the feelings of helplessness. As we observed his passing, the desire to comfort and to be com... |
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Into the Wild
1 Posts • 2519 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I just read this book by Jon Krakauer:
This is the story of Chris McCandless, a young man from an affuent family who graduated with honors from Emory University in Atlanta. In April, 1992, Chris se... |
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Society & SociologyExcerp: Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment
34 Posts • 12721 Views Psychology Forum |
Cynic-Al,
What you have written about Depression is very true - people avoid depression by keeping themselves occupied all the time. I have written about this in my article.
As soon as we stop... |
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God in ReligionProblems with God
55 Posts • 12062 Views Religion Forum |
Since no one I'm in correspondence with here was able bypass defensive reactions and the resulting flawed assumptions to affect an intended response providing me with the details my posts were ac... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54788 Views Philosophy Forum |
*WARNING-RANDOM RANTING OVER QUESTION OF LIFE AHEAD-PROCEED WITH CAUTION AND FEEL FREE TO RESPOND POSITIVELY OR, PREFERABLY, NEGATIVELY*
Sorry bout that I'm really baked right now and have n... |
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Cliqueless
0 Posts • 5643 Views Philosophy Forum |
a voice of reason,
poor decius.... if a statement is false even once, it cannot be considered "true"
MANY LIKE DECIUS TRY TO HIDE THEIR LACK LUSTER INTELLECTS WITH RACE AND OTHER ISMS... |
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BiologyChimps - are they really that close to us?
13 Posts • 4350 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I appreciate your reply leftwood but you seem to have strayed away from the topic that i put forward regarding our bias towards chimps being very close to us. You seem to have gone into a somewhat phi... |
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Mental Metamorphesas- A Cacoon Of Revalation
7 Posts • 2837 Views Philosophy Forum |
~ Pupa Ria ~
I can geniuinely appreciate the finesse' with which you integrated your point of view with what has stood out to you concerning the issue at hand...
Experiences have also taug... |
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Ethics & MoralityIs Morality an Open and Closed Matter?
3 Posts • 2957 Views Philosophy Forum |
Captain Dave will under no circumstance torture a prisoner (open morality). Captain Jim will torture a prisoner when he considers such action will save the lives of his platoon (closed morality).
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ChristianityTruth about 666, the beast and seal of the beast
117 Posts • 24419 Views Religion Forum |
I'm from Russia!
Glossolalia always was the base of Judaism, since times of Abram and Moses, and has played a key role in destruction of curses received by the Earth for a sin of Adam. Hebrews... |
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Human Nature & EmotionOptimism VS happiness
13 Posts • 14147 Views Philosophy Forum |
You have some control over some of the conditions in which happiness is likely to occur, but setting the conditions you have control over doesn't guarantee happiness, but just increases the proba... |
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AstronomyExcerp: History of Astronomy
3 Posts • 3064 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Each period in history sees the sky in a different way. The way a civilization perceives the sky is related to its travel capabilities. As man's knowledge of geography has increased, so has his u... |
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Hobbes: Leviathan
2 Posts • 4086 Views Philosophy Forum |
As I undertake the following task I labour under a paltry weight of learning, and a feebler intellect. What, then, is my claim to the reader's attention? Surely minds more capacious, judgements k... |
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