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Physics & CosmologyQuantum Physics Double Slit Experiment
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I've been reading into the philosophy of virtual reality ( the matrix and so on) by Slavoj Zizek and there's a passage that really got stuck in my head, thought i might share it cause it kin... |
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Society & SociologyFree Will
16 Posts • 5501 Views Psychology Forum |
I think the word "free" is sort of important here. Having an unique will is one thing, but "free will" is an abstract way of saying volition. If our choices are essentially circums... |
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Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
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wow you guys are arguing about a book you think is written about the beginning of time. Do you really think that in the beginning we had any idea or concept of time or speech or language or anything?... |
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Life & DeathLife, Already Planned?
62 Posts • 24062 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well, scientists say that after the big bang, there was immense heat, which caused particles to speed up, and bump into each other, forming anti-matter. But as evrything cooled, the particles slowed d... |
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Christianitywe're nothing special
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Read Carl Sagen's pale blue dot... well i didnt read it.. i listened to the audio book.. he talks about this.. well he doesnt believe that we are a failed experiment... but he does discuss how we... |
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Ethics & MoralityEvil
19 Posts • 6409 Views Philosophy Forum |
There are people who believe that only the intention of an outcome dictates an action's morality and likewise there are those who believe only the outcome dictates its morality. To paint a pictur... |
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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43899 Views Philosophy Forum |
Nah i'm not joking....lol........the being sent part is funny it makes it sound like I've created a purpose for myself... when really i'm here to live like everybody else...lmao..... bu... |
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God in ReligionGod's Will
128 Posts • 30031 Views Religion Forum |
To answer DumbTeen, I do not believe that God is omnipotent. Omnipotent means "being able to do ANYTHING," and like you said, if God were omnipotent, God could prevent things like the tsunam... |
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Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35996 Views Religion Forum |
With biblical dogma, NO ONE has learned anything about how our universe actually works. So if I say I have learned a lot from biblical text that doesn't count? The bible has many wise saying as well a... |
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Religion & Humanitywhy are we so special?
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A lot of things in nature we've learned to control or destroy, to keep from harming us any a species threatening manner. Well, with us being so easily linked to such things, I wonder what's... |
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Planet of the Pigs-Pigolution!
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Hey everyone, I'v just come up with a wako theory!
You know the commandment 'Thou shalt not eat pig', well heres what REALLY happened.
Well, apes didn't evolve, infact Pigs were... |
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donnie darko
2 Posts • 3914 Views Talk Talk |
hallo people and a happy new year. need urgent clarification. i take it that we ve all burned brain cells trying to figure out kelly's movie but.............where the hell does the engine that cr... |
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
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Thank you, thx1137. I have never been speaking of dogmatic Faith, as followed by glassy-eyed, unquestioning believers in any established religion. I have been using faith more broadly defined by Merri... |
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ChristianityRevelation finished?
21 Posts • 6066 Views Religion Forum |
If God is a God for all people, then there is no language that is any better than any other. Why would God play favorites? Does he lack imagination? Heck, if it's a matter of nice-sounding langua... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
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"If anything, I love the science behind God and all the laws of the universe. You can not tell me that faith is wanting to live a lie. Faith is wanting to find truth."
Nonesense. History an... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainThe Tool in the Head…
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What is it about the brain?
Basically we can imitate everything seen without, as well as emulate anything from within…
Quite the tool indeed…
We make plans, remember, and vision thi... |
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Religion & HumanityAn answer
31 Posts • 9480 Views Religion Forum |
your opinion heyjme1 is still a little too vague to understand how your connecting creationism and evolution. For creationists 'God' didn't just create the universe and then pull out an... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDark City/Matrix theory
22 Posts • 9562 Views Philosophy Forum |
Nothing is impossible, everything is a possibility. There is a theory related to this.
everything around us, you me, this universe, for us is just a bunch of electrical pulses interpreted by our bra... |
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ChristianityA New Church
30 Posts • 8764 Views Religion Forum |
" The Sioux religious leader Black Elk (Hehaka Sapa) has stated: peace . . . comes within the souls of men when they realize their relationship, their oneness, with the universe and all its power... |
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PoetryEchoes
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I Am Smart And Extremely Forgiving
I am smart and extremely forgiving.
I wonder why false faith is ignored and labled religion.
I hear myself solving the problems of the world.
I see the aru... |
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Life & DeathDid Einstein unknowingly prove life beyond death?!?! This is a theory of everything
25 Posts • 63732 Views Philosophy Forum |
Sorceress in my opion the reason most people think that they are suprior to everthing around us is because we are. There is nothing on earth at this moment that has bothered to contest us except each... |
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Consciousnesswhat is free will?
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G'day :D
We have already exercised our free will by coming here so free will exists but it doesn't like so much in conscious realties like this one.
Is this reality an illusion yes bu... |
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Do ghosts exist??
2 Posts • 2536 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I don't kno what a ghost is. I'm skeptical though. I think a lot is just people making money from stuff- or their belief in mysticism is quite far fetched! I don't think spirit's s... |
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God in ReligionDefining God
61 Posts • 14708 Views Religion Forum |
First of all, God is not a 'being'. We get a wrong notion of Him/Her/it by thinking of Him as a seperate entity. He can't even think, i.e He is above thinking. Thinking, judjement etc a... |
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Famous PhilosophersLocke vs. Hobbes
11 Posts • 18422 Views Philosophy Forum |
I will tend to side with Hobbes. Philosophers such as Locke and Rousseau were naive in a sense, or optimistic. They believed that the evils of their society were largely state-caused and believed in t... |
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