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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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Philosophy Needs a Visceral Connection
1 Posts • 2309 Views Philosophy Forum |
Philosophy Needs a Visceral Connection
The visceral (instinctive, unreasoning, and 'earthy') domain of human reality is not exclusively the domain of intellection but is a partnership with the crud... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63387 Views Religion Forum |
Theory, my points are just that, of not knowing, some judge that lack of infinite knowledge, some claim to have insider knowledge.
But oddly none can explain reality beyond our difinitive lacking.... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 32530 Views Philosophy Forum |
"What reason should I not believe he said that? Like I said I simply listed a quote that I've heard, please inform me of why it isn't legitimate I'm trying to figure all this infor... |
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EconomyThe Federal Fraud Bank
5 Posts • 3829 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The Federal reserve is not a Federal institution, and it is killing us and the world, think I'm nuts or blowing things out of proportion, na, I'm just relaying an old and seemingly forgotten... |
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GovernmentAmerican Union
16 Posts • 6387 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
You see Jim, it may help us to understand what then you define to be America.
As even you often remind us, this is not the same America anymore, this is post 9/11.
Its a time of giving up freedo... |
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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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Global Family-Corruption Garbing others money- Blood Relations
1 Posts • 1975 Views Philosophy Forum |
Global Family-Corruption Garbing others money- Blood Relations
If you establish the unity of human beings by showing the same material (five elements) of the bodies and same material (Pure awarenes... |
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Can reason be humanized and remain reasonable?
4 Posts • 2155 Views Philosophy Forum |
Can reason be humanized and remain reasonable?
The pre-Socratic, which became the traditional view of rationality, was that thinking was essentially contemplative action; thinking was regarded as a... |
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ElectionsHow kerry won
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By Dennis Prager
© 2004 Creators Syndicate, Inc.
This column, which could be titled, "Whatever your position on Iraq, John Kerry is your man," is dedicated to Sean, a listener who cal... |
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ConsciousnessIs basic consciousness in early animal forms?
2 Posts • 2546 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is basic consciousness in early animal forms?
Antonio Damasio is a scientist who has set out to organize a scientific study of human consciousness. Damasio utilizes a rather unique method that invo... |
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Are you a rules skeptic?
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Are you a rules skeptic?
Justice Scalia is an ardent defender of the virtue of legal rules. He says such rules reduce dramatically any uncertainty and indicate a level of justice by providing 'a cl... |
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Why are aesthetics such a muddle?
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Why are aesthetics such a muddle?
Aesthetics are such a muddle because this domain of knowledge, which we call aesthetics, contains a vast kinship of human meanings, attractions, appreciations, nee... |
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HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 26978 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
First let me remind you that my main point is not merely non-productivity. I stated that the homosexual's decision to participate in these relationships acting or mimicking the opposite sex'... |
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ChristianityCellphone VS Bible
41 Posts • 13631 Views Religion Forum |
First I wrote so little and to me it seemed you pulled it out of context and misunderstood everything I wrote.
As I explained I commented beyond your statements, as they were, as I stated, ambiguou... |
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Here is Practical Explanation about Next Life, Purpose of Human Life, philosophical/religious facts,
2 Posts • 3466 Views Psychology Forum |
Here is Practical Explanation about Next Life, Purpose of Human Life, philosophical/religious facts, theories etc.
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Practical Explanation ( For Example ) :- `... |
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Why is Philosophy like General Motors?
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Why is Philosophy like General Motors?
With the aid of new brain scan technology the amalgamation of scientific disciplines that make up what is commonly known as SGCS (Second Generation Cognitive... |
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Are we on a 'Ship of Fools'?
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Are we on a 'Ship of Fools'?
From Katherine Anne Porter's novel, Ship of Fools, which was a big prizewinning best-seller in 1962, the producer and director Stanley Kramer produced a powerful a... |
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ChristianityCellphone VS Bible
41 Posts • 13631 Views Religion Forum |
Ironwood,
First I wrote so little and to me it seemed you pulled it out of context and misunderstood everything I wrote. Right or wrong its what I felt. I feel you read a little too much into it and... |
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SpiritualityRandom quotes from a friend (long)
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"The physical form is like an extension of the soul. Think about waves, there are big ones and small ones. Some go on only for a couple feet, some go on for miles, but they all crash eventually.... |
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How is body and mind one?
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First, there is emotion, then comes feeling, then comes consciousness of feeling.
What are the emotions? The primary emotions are happiness, sadness, fear, anger, surprise and disgust. The seconda... |
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ElectionsSenator Clinton say\'s she has the experience to address the nation\'s myriad fiscal chall
1 Posts • 2015 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Senator Clinton say\'s she has the experience to address the nation\'s myriad fiscal challenges while also promising different groups $773 Billion in new spending if elected President.
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43563 Views Religion Forum |
'Yes you have a right (in most states) to prohibit solicitation and if JW's violate your demands they can be held legally accountable. But without such a sign you do not have that right.'
Are... |
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Do we get a kick out of intrigue?
4 Posts • 2508 Views Philosophy Forum |
Do we get a kick out of intrigue?
Shakespeare's insight, as he proclaimed that life is a stage and we are the actors on that stage of life, leaves us pitiful, in nude exposure, of our self to our s... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57335 Views Religion Forum |
Strongclad -
"I ask this because too many people assume that the contents contained in the Bible are untrue. The key word here is ASSUME. An assumption is not enough to prove something wrong OR... |
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