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Habits & BehaviorWhat Star Are YOU?
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I am a libra as well and as far as ive read everything does sound surprisingly accurate. However, while i was taking a pyscology class last year we went over some personality types and it turned out t... |
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Ethics & MoralityGandhi's views on violence in self-defense
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Thanks for your post, an excellent view from a brilliant man.
How I read this is that choosing a nonviolent path is not the same as choosing passivity. It's a worthwhile discernment to make.... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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I mean, the only reason it did work for Ghandi is because the British were a relatively reasonable people, Empire wasnt about ideology, but about profit. It wasnt profitable to hold on to India, so Br... |
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Life & Deathwhy is death so scary for ppl
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Quoted from PsyBlog:
Easier said than done maybe but Epicurus had a rational approach to death. He saw it as the end of sense experience, as a point of transition which should not concern us. While w... |
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Gender PsychologyWhat type of women do men want?
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I for one don't want a high-fitness, independent, decisive, goal-centred, career-oriented, rational woman.
I want a dependent, submissive, emotional, feminine woman who lets me be in charge.... |
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Child & Family PsychologyTwins
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Awesome. Yes I dont think most people realised how much the subcncious recgnises. Little patterns, associations, characteristics taught by experience vary from one person to another but generally have... |
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Ethics & MoralityPrejudice
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Prejudice as a stereo type meant to protect survival is understandable, not all snakes are poisonous, but many are, fearing snakes is reasonable.
Social prejudice also has its place, blacks fearing t... |
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The dilemma of Choice
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Now, I'm not saying that I LIKE this conclusion about the nature of choice, free will, determinism, etc. It's just that such an explanation appears to be fully sufficient to account for huma... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
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It's funny that you"hate" that guy. Do you hate the current president as well? It seems to any rational thinker that he is following the same path as the former president only more wrec... |
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Society & SociologyArgument VS Debate
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But what if you are unable to make up your mind wihtout being crippled my mental stasis? What if you're struck by the irreducibly plural nature of debate and conclude that to unconditionally wed... |
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BooksZ-DAY
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zombies taking over the world? not so sure.hate to be the realist but i just don't see it. "zombies" as far as i know is a myth that came from when people used to get some effed up dise... |
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God in ReligionWhy Do You NOT Believe In God?
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Its either a cultural thing or more likely a genetic thing. Societies of animals with a sense of justice, wrong and right will tend to do better then others because there is more order and the individ... |
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God in ReligionMe, myself and God
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Preator;
I am trying to understand; or to be mopre precise; comprehend the scientific knowledge we have and tie this is with how we operate as humans; and as far as is plausible and rational; what... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeEnilightenment
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so i guess i would have to ask, if one has experienced nothing but existance, how can one logically conclude that it is 'better' that not existing?
'Logic' . I f you want to enga... |
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PoetryStuff by Me
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A Walk Down Memory LaMe
desperate
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please Please
DESPERATE
Chest filled spills adrenalin
brain leakage
BLAH!
No rational step into grey
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ElectionsDo Americans Deserve who they vote in?
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Quote: "This is where the true nature of a person comes out - you critique preconceptions in your other thread, yet you preconceive, forcefully so, that I know less about racism in the US than yo... |
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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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Free Will
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Or it could be that we're trying to hard to find a difference between choice and free will. What if it's the same? What if the meaning for things lies in the middle of our conceptions of the... |
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God in ReligionOkay...Why should I Fear God?
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It depends on your defenition of god.
I believe "God" Is everything From the smallest tree to the biggest mountain. And We as "Self-Aware" persons Are god Conciouss you know. Be a... |
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PerceptionPreconceived notions
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I understand what you mean about subjective and rational preconceived notions. But my point wasn't concerning the degrees of validity in such notions.
I am far more concerned with how they di... |
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SocietyAre We Responsible Caretakers of this Planet?
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Are We Responsible Caretakers of this Planet?
I am inclined to think that each human generation must consider itself as the steward of the earth and therefore must make available to the succeeding... |
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Gender PsychologyThe right to dress provocatively?
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*roll* EVERYONE is making a fundamental mistake in this debate: That being that we are trying to apply rational thought to an irrational process.
Mysogeny, control, violent compulsions are what they... |
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SocietyPhilosophies dark side.
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Not judging philosophy are the fathers of it, but two words come to mind, rhetoric and the argument. We are not perfect and have flaws. Any persuasion leans to arguing. And then again there's com... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainDoes "Illogical" Exist?
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Christians say God can do "anything". Even the illogical things.
Religion is a system of organized Irationality its not surprising their belief system turned out the same way.
They sa... |
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Physics & CosmologyUniversal consiousness
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You really don't get it. Relativism never claims itself as universal. It is a theory. Theories aren't answers, they are simply reasons. Whatever beliefs we hold they are provisional. Don... |
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