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Can we compare physics and psychology?
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The purpose of my post was to illuminate how my past experiences provide the background for comprehending my new experiences.
I have for many months been studying the new theories of cognitive scie... |
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The Mind
49 Posts • 13219 Views Philosophy Forum |
"What are the postive uses of the mind? There aren't any"
"MIND" is an illusory reflection of cerebral fidgeting. It comprises all the random, uncontrolled thoughts that bu... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
6 Posts • 7828 Views Philosophy Forum |
Can inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
'Expression resides in perceptual qualities of the stimulus pattern'-Rudolf Arnheim
In achieving great quantifying skills we have seriously damag... |
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
13 Posts • 4928 Views Philosophy Forum |
Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
Marx is perhaps the first intellectual of great stature to coin the word 'ideology' and to study its epistemological foundations. Marx... |
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Just For FunCD Collection
13 Posts • 3995 Views Talk Talk |
There ya go, all In alphabetical order for ya.
AC/DC Live - AC/DC
Aerosmith's Greatest Hits - Aerosmith
All Time Greatest Hits - Lynyrd Skynyrd
...And Justice For All - Metallica
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131487 Views Philosophy Forum |
Okay, this post may be a little longer than the others and parts of it will be irrelevant to this particular discussion so bear with me.
First, its always good to know you're not the only one... |
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God in ReligionGod in physical form in Africa(Bulawayo Zim)
15 Posts • 3541 Views Religion Forum |
Okcitykid,
You assert a certain theism to Albert Einstein in your messages dated 2nd and 7th of this month. Yet you don't specify which god the Great Man worships. He evinced a great admiration... |
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Ethics & MoralityCan we connect philosophy with racism?
2 Posts • 2506 Views Philosophy Forum |
Can we connect philosophy with racism?
In Antebellum South the white man would not work for anyone because he considered laboring for hire made him no better than the black slave and his superiorit... |
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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131487 Views Philosophy Forum |
TO: neo-ocelot
Interesting that you asked for subjective opinions. Since you've already done that, I'll state some FACTS:
FACT:
Human Breeders.
There is nothing more frightful than ignora... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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Suicide is a polemic topic, such as everything that involves death, I've read some of the posts and my position about suicide is this:
Suicide is a decision that you can take, maybe it's the easy w... |
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How did they accomplish the rarest of military feats?
6 Posts • 3403 Views Philosophy Forum |
How did they accomplish the rarest of military feats?
The people, who made up Israel and considered for centuries to be non fighters, were surrounded on three sides and facing a far superior enemy... |
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How is body and mind one?
4 Posts • 2625 Views Philosophy Forum |
How is body and mind one?
'It is our organic flesh and blood, our structural bones, the ancient rhythms of our internal organs, and the pulsating flow of our emotions that give us whatever meaning... |
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Ethics & MoralityDoes meaning come before awareness?
5 Posts • 2910 Views Philosophy Forum |
Does meaning come before awareness?
I imagine that somewhere way back in time sapiens came to a conclusion that was driven by their deep and strong urge to live forever. Because sapiens are aware o... |
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Can I Think of Me?
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Can I Think of Me?
In his book 'The Birth of Meaning' Ernest Becker informs me that Kant informed the world two centuries ago that an infant 'becomes conscious of himself first as 'me', and then on... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
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Personally I only care about the verifiable facts, venomous accusations are irrelevant, unless of course they are true.
And if thats the most important part of the piece to you guys, then I'm... |
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Has natural selection been aborted?
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Has natural selection been aborted?
I would say that natural selection, i.e. evolution, has taken a dramatic turn since the birth of human consciousness. Natural selection produced the human specie... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63573 Views Religion Forum |
Erm, this statement is found on the same page you posted a link to:
Proponents of the theory of evolution would do well to admit that they believe in evolution, but they do not know that it happened... |
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Music ReviewTop 8 reasons why Superman's Bryan Singer should be beaten
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Just if anyone's interested this is Empires review - plese don't slate me for 'siding with the critics' I appreciate some people simply believe what the critics tell them - I'... |
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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
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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 • 63573 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 • 32639 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
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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
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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 • 2529 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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