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Infinite universes from Matter and Anti-Matter
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I believe linear time is merely a "subjective" category of thought and perception and not an objective physical property of the external world, and infinity, I think, is merely a symptom of... |
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Physics & CosmologySomething out of nothing
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It is indeed true that Kant argued that space and time are categories of subjectivity. What I dissent from is your assertion that they are for that reason “illusion†or mere simulacra. Con... |
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GovernmentObama is a Communist - should we really vote for him?
23 Posts • 5380 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
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What is socialism then?
I think socialism if done correctly should be very close to how the France runs its self (but not identical). I believe in a capitalistic market (its the only kind... |
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Scholars in the Tank
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Scholars in the Tank
Few top ranked scholars are going into government or academic professions; many are going into Think Tanks, which are supported by private interests that are guided often by i... |
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Society & SociologyMy American nightmare
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30. Monitor and be monitored
In 1998, I read a book 'Study abroad in US'.( Chinese edition ) Author Qian Ning was a Chinese student studying 'News media ' in US. He visited many... |
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ChristianityWas Christ really resurrected?
67 Posts • 17168 Views Religion Forum |
"It is one continious line of history written by the followers after the Apostles.
Scripture is history.....look at the dead sea scrolls."
Man's written word and accuracy have nev... |
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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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SocietyEducation Part ll
8 Posts • 3250 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
This is the second part to an earlier writing about education in the United States. As you may recall, I advocated for the privatization of all schools from kindergarten to graduate studies. This piec... |
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PedophiliaPaedophilia
189 Posts • 72405 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
Paedophilia is another form of social deviation similar to homosexuality.
Societal norms were established thru years of trial and error. A fully functioning member of both mainstream and sub-cultu... |
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SocietyLet's Eat the 1%!
2 Posts • 2608 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Capitalism Sucks!
Mayors and other public officials across the nation are ordering the police to attack Occupy Wall Street protesters who are merely exercising their First Amendment rights. There is... |
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Physics & CosmologyQuantum Physics Double Slit Experiment
50 Posts • 16823 Views Science & Technology Forum |
One basic principle behind the double slit experiment is that particles are in fact waves.
This would define all matter as waves. Energy is already defined as being in waveform. Therefore, everythin... |
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War & TerrorismAmerican Civil War
2 Posts • 2461 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
It is clear that the Bush Administration will draw some sort of line in the sand with their new Mexican slave labor policy. But the rhetoric here in the Pacific Northwest has become increasingly eleva... |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceWhy do you think people can have psychic abilities?
17 Posts • 11132 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I wasn't sure if to put this in the theories & philosophy thread or this one, but I want to know if, why, and who thinks that psychic abilities are possible.
I have always had my little e... |
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The Relevance of Age?
11 Posts • 2423 Views Talk Talk |
The given person is a hypothetical; it means you could place Fred, Bob, Doris, Kate, Dick Chaney if you want.
The trick of education should be to do three things:
1. educate about what is known... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57204 Views Religion Forum |
tanker: I can believe that God has been and will always be. That's not hard for me to believe. Because to me that makes sense even though its not possible and that doesn't make sense. In the... |
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Movie ReviewAnyone see Donnie Darko?
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Alrite, so I'm new to this! But here's my analysis... I've watched the movie about 8 times, each time I picked up on something new...but it wasn't enough. SO, I went to the Donnie Darko webs... |
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RelationshipsViews on sex(ladies reply please)
11 Posts • 14432 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
If, however, one believes sex has a revealed meaning--say, it must always "nurture a relationship"--then there's no room in the model for sex to have a dark side. One has to deny that i... |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceWhy do you think people can have psychic abilities?
17 Posts • 11132 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Have you ever had experiences that seemed extra sensory in some way? Do you accept them as such or find more logical explanations for it?
Yes.
And Both, logical and unorthadox connections... expla... |
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Mental IllnessBorderline Personality Disorder Advice
10 Posts • 3197 Views Psychology Forum |
Some Kinda Cyan, I empathize with your position, since my first manic epidode I have been to about ten plus mental hospitals, while studying psychology and philosophy.
Being in hospitals allowed m... |
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StoriesA Fly
11 Posts • 4313 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
A Fly
I, Radenko Fanuka, was born in 1939 and lived through the unforgettable, unbearable days of WWII. During my early childhood years, I remember, I was often bitten by flies. They woke me up an... |
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Issues with Hate…
8 Posts • 3095 Views Talk Talk |
I would say I hate only one person, and this person is someone that I have come into direct contact with and has had absolutely no positive impact in my life or the lives of anyone else I know who has... |
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About You / IntroductionsTell a random fact about yourself.
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Heyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
A few random facts;
I LOVE physics.
My friends think I am a nerd, but they are too.
I punched a friend on the face by accident the other day.
I broke the prodjector thingy... |
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Religion & HumanityThe True Religion?
96 Posts • 28928 Views Religion Forum |
Decius--"Again, this is not advocated in the religion itself, but the religion provides the first ten steps. Religions such as Budhism or Hinduism do not provide those ten steps."
Just be... |
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The Two Clocks…
2 Posts • 2451 Views Philosophy Forum |
The Two Clocks… and A Spin on the Concept (the Idea of the ‘Process' Over ‘Time')…
I can't remember where this concept originally comes from. It was definitely from one of t... |
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God in Religionwhy is there no God
4 Posts • 2570 Views Religion Forum |
there is an interesting section on the philosophy of science in the book 'introduction to robotics' by phillp john mckerrow.
Historicly, science developed in the christain civilization... |
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