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THREAD GovernmentFive Reality Checks For Democrats
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I agree with you both, tell him the truth; Rightwood. You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink. You can lead the people to the truth, but they like the looks of the LIE then t...
THREAD Emotions & FeelingsPositive change vs negative change
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Positive and Negative It's hard some days to stay positive, especially when having a 'bad' day. It is hard to stay positive when things seem tough, whether financially, emotionally or physically....
THREAD Life & DeathCircle of Life
34 Posts • 11485 Views
Philosophy Forum
Mystic, reproducing is not the only thing that you can do to help ensure the continuance of the species. Kraytilius, the only things I've been able to come up with for peoples feeling of a nee...
THREAD Life & DeathIs Life Worth the Strife?
23 Posts • 7511 Views
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I've read every post in this thread so far and I believe it is you Decius who is closed minded. Wittgenstien tries to show you the flaws in your beliefs and then you just make up more bullshit th...
THREAD Inspiration for change!
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Positive and Negative It's hard some days to stay positive, especially when having a 'bad' day. It is hard to stay positive when things seem tough, whether financially, emotionally or physically....
THREAD Ethics & MoralityInherently Good or Evil?
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I think Jali sufficiently answered Billyboy so I'm not going to add. However I would like to take into account that the existence of good and evil outside of the human mind is purely fictitious....
THREAD ChristianityHands up if you're a Christian
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"They did not know, like no man today as well, what death is, nor its consequence." That is an assumption. We do not know to what extent they understood death. However, they knew it was a...
THREAD Theory of the Man-Machine
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Philosophy Forum
my theory is that there are at least two "types" of existence: physical and abstract. our bodies, brains, cells, and everything around us that causes us to experience are physical--however,...
THREAD What value do you navigate by?
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Philosophy Forum
Beauty and morality are species of values. George Santayana says that 'all values must be ultimately intrinsic'. He adds that the good, i.e. that which is desired, is good because of its consequen...
THREAD philosophy of friendship
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Philosophy Forum
[I will try not to write an essay but at least on one occasion I will answer this in under 10 words.] Family is morally obligated to support you. Those that don't may as well be thrown away. T...
THREAD Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
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Psychology Forum
Thanks for the meditation idea Angel of death. I'll try it next time I'm camping, since there are so many mirrors around here. From what I understand about the brain, consciousness/sub-consciousnes...
THREAD Science vs ReligionIntellagentdesign
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things perfically in union huh well too bad cause im seeing some things that arnt in union. first of all dust is not dirt per say. fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown a...
THREAD I'm kind of sad
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Well scoff at me if you like, but this site has changed my own lifestyle a good deal. And yeah, maybe I'm just scratching the surface of things at this point, but I have no doubt that change has begun...
THREAD Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
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I am definitely not a believer in “Intelligent Design” as espoused by certain religious zealots bent on replacing evolution with creationism. God did not create Man in his own image. I...
THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsTime, existence, and reality
25 Posts • 9424 Views
Philosophy Forum
Theory, though I find your description of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle faulty, I cannot disagree with your conclusion that measurement is arbitrary and a perception. Certainly it is, but that...
THREAD About You / Introductionsnear death experiences.
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That's weird, because mine felt more like 5-10 minutes = 10 hours. I could not think enough because I felt like time was going by so slow physically, but my mind was going a thousand miles an hou...
THREAD GovernmentIt's time for Kofi Annan to resign from the U
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WHAT. You fucking believe a US Senator over a world leader? I'm sorry, usually I'm really reserved about other people's opinions and debates and whatnot, but NO ONE friggin messes wit...
THREAD Physics & CosmologyWhat does it mean there are Four Dimensions?
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http://www.captaincynic.com/th read/67672/lunacy-science.htm First of the filling order of shell theory requires a central formation to exist a filled 1S orbital is the point upon which atoms spin, all...
THREAD Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32534 Views
Philosophy Forum
"Well I think its nonesensical and surprising that an Irish-American thinks Britain can define nations." Good point - lol - but I'm talking about history and precedent and the fact t...
THREAD Societyclose gitmo!
6 Posts • 2509 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
LoL the gassing wasn't a serious suggestion number one. Number two I know that the Japanese and Germans are now allies. I also know how stupid America was for fighting in Vietnam<Thanks Mr...
THREAD Logic
2 Posts • 2258 Views
Philosophy Forum
In an earlier post I outlined a Socratic approach, for which I would have to conduct a synthesis of all the different fields of philosophy, and, by extension, thought. The assumption is that written i...
THREAD Creative MusingsIt was better left in the dark.
35 Posts • 9498 Views
Stories & Poetry Forum
Ha, where am I? And where do i go from here, mr z told me not to start the sentance with and, hmmmmmmmmmmmm okay sir. I know what torments me so much, its that i have not come to terms with that life...
THREAD Christianityis the bible CONTRADICTORY?
47 Posts • 14326 Views
Religion Forum
It is true that there are many contra dictions in the bible. But these contradictions to me personally do not seem of any great significance. I mean who really cares when someone was born or not....
THREAD Human Nature & Emotion"Love Believes all Things - And Yet Is Never Deceived" by Soren Kierkegaard
2 Posts • 8073 Views
Philosophy Forum
"The mistrustful person and the lover have knowledge in common, and neither is the mistrustful person mistrustful because of knowledge nor is the loving person loving because of knowledge. But wh...
THREAD General HealthWhy I Love Green Tea
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Health & Wellness Forum
Ok, after some more digging I feel a bit more confident in where this is going. Free radical research is both inconclusive and contradictory in its findings. It is a theory not a fact born in the f...
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