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ExistentialismExistentialism
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When I took Philosophy my prof explained existentialism and free will as something like this. Have you ever walked along the street and passed over a gutter as your carrying your keys or your wallet a... |
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GodWhy say 'life doesnt matter' without god
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Conway, I'm happy for you that you can live your life without God's protection but that you think life is pointless either way has little to do with the essence of Patape's request.... |
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ChristianityOn whether the dogma of Creation can be admitted in philosophy
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1) The set of possible events is infinitely bigger than the set of existing events.
2) Everything that exists is possible, and in its possibility lays its very essence.
3) Therefore, by 1) and... |
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is this considered philosophy/izing?
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since the defitition is like love of wisdom/truth or something like that (may vary)... but according to that common defition..
by that defnition theoretically I can make and be certain of a claim... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
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I don't claim truth. Your perceptive powers of what I'm saying may be true. I'm not perfect. I don't claim laws of knowledge.
I'm not here to pursue the mighty aim of find... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
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^^the absence of self doesn't call for reason as much as the need for an answer.........Opinions are miniscule truths to each person.....answers are a truth to everybody, a universal truth.....If... |
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Centre of the universe theory
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Here is some reading material you might be interested in as it follows a similar premise to what you have proposed.
Plato's Allegory of the Cave
http://www.philosophypat hways.com/essays/bello... |
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Science vs ReligionCreation or Evolution?
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The logical outworking of an evolutionary philosophy leads to death and meaninglessness of life
If we come from randomness how can any meaning be attached to our lives. "We are mearly dancing... |
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Alan's Philosophies
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Hye, since this is a philosophy thread, I figured I'd actually post something on philosophy. I consider myself a Christian Existentialist, which to most people is contradictory, but whatever.... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
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My friends,
It is not fear of non-existence that we must fear. For if we do not exist than we are not aware. Ekiump you explained it as if you still had awarness, but you won't. Thus we need not... |
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Anarchy... don't you need a rule for that?
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Poverty is a major cause of crime as is the general repressive nature of the capitalist system of governance.
Poverty and wealth are both major causes of crime.
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Urban climbing
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Elitism won't accomplish much, nor will wrongfully prejudging anyone or any type of activity. The essence of parkour is not about posing, if thats how you want to prejudge it as. If you are open... |
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Christianityis the bible CONTRADICTORY?
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The bible is a nice read to enslave humanity and to build the fundamentals of a society living a pseudo-faith...the bible creates limitations, there is nothing mystical about it, and limitations are t... |
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Society & SociologyProving a Disconnection
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Restless thoughts lead me to ponder current reality in a more open minded way, especially after being awakened for 30 or so hours
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About You / IntroductionsIntroductions
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Angelic - that's a good point, every other place looks better than where we live. I'm just trying to duke it out and appreciate where I am, give myself a break and take flights out if this p... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
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In any philosophy you are taught to view things extrinsically, i believe this to be especially true with the bible. The bible itself was written over 2000 years ago, by men, and re written at least th... |
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What is pistology?
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it's the study of the nature of God and religious truth; rational religious questions that have been a controversy within, for instance, judaism...which holds that god is unknowable.... this article w... |
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The Ricoeur Society
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The Ricoeur Society is a professional academic society based in the United States, dedicated to the work of the French philosopher Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005). We hold annual research meetings and suppor... |
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Any other forums?
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Just about 4our months ago , i think, i started doing the online forum discussion thing. The internet is no new thing to me just these discussion forums. I also talk on philosophyforums.com I have fou... |
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Feminism
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Eralynn pretty much said it but I agree that feminism was a necessary evil in the fight for equality. I believe this is a taoist philosophy when I say "you must bend to achieve equilibrium."... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismThe last leg for Atheism
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Yes you are right. However what he is stateing is "if" he could give enough evidence. There is actually much "evidence" lacking in many philosophy's and theroies. Th... |
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
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ok how is Critical thinking an ideology or anything other than a skill? SurePSYCHOLOGY PHILOSOPHY have alot to do with our decision making process
If you'll read the OP (opening post) carefull... |
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Famous PhilosophersSocratic and Platonic philosophies
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Oh, yeah..I've told these few warnings to a few others who have graciously offered to give me some feedback on my paper...Chapter One could be considered pretty boring--material that's aread... |
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Conditon of the average American
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Azhrei
Yes it brings out hidden truths but ask youself , "what are these truths". They are the truth of existence, the truth of reality, and the truth on God. I have said that philosophy... |
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
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This is my first post here, and I don't surprise myself at all that I chose this as the first thread to reply to for the simple fact that God is probably one of the only absolute Truths I believe... |
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