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Life is too short, make the best of every moment! |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceDeja Vu-Theories
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For me the most logical explanation of deja vu is that it is caused by dreams.
We dream almost every night and most of those dreams are not remembered. And what do we dream about most of the time?... |
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A Little Bit of Everything
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I value your feedback…
Mostly I was just talking about the value of memory…
And how, just about everything you've been through stays with you for every moment after, whether prominent or... |
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love is like a rhino, short sighted and hasty; if it cannot find a way it will make one |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeWhat is TRUE KNOWLEGE
6 Posts • 3950 Views Philosophy Forum |
How do we KNOW there is no such thing as true knowledge?
(An annoying but apt question)
I believe there are 'givens'. Things that one intrinsically knows, but can never convey to another... |
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Is the Brain Really Big Enough?
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:p I change, and say it is possible the brain might remember everything and maybe it is even a photographic memory to some degree.
The brain might remember while the person does not.
And I still... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsWhy do we exist?
83 Posts • 60446 Views Philosophy Forum |
I believe that the point of existence is to ascertain as much knowledge as possible
When the required amount of 'life experience' is reached then you become enlightened and shed your mortal coil. So... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsTruth, reality and the meling pot
13 Posts • 2953 Views Philosophy Forum |
I don't know what reality is.
However, I think I'm starting to understand truth. I believe truth is something to be acquired, or a void to be filled, between the descriptors of what is ... |
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Habits & BehaviorShort Men
59 Posts • 31469 Views Psychology Forum |
Why is it OK for people to make short jokes in class? I can't make fat jokes, ethnic jokes, racial jokes, etc. I was born this way. I peacefully take the jokes as they come. It hurts. It hurts wh... |
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SocietyIs America playing with fire ?
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America's on crack.
That's what it's been playing with, mind-altering addictive and also quite illegal drugs.
I have a conspiracy theory that drugs are illegal to excite people on t... |
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Un-caring me.
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self interest is a thing that exists from birth, as a baby the first thing you learn, is that you are the centre of the universe, and all you have to do is cry to have your slightest whim fulfiled. it... |
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SocietyProphecy
30 Posts • 16368 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
333. Manipulate long term interest rate ( 8/12/05)
Fourteen months ago, when Federal benchmark interest rate was at 45 years low of 1%, the interest of 10 year bond (Federal treasure 10 year note)... |
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The problem with the Universe is NOT...
7 Posts • 2893 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think what we know about the Universe means it has to make some sort of sense... One thing that complicates it is to just about every quality there is an anomele where normally 'this is true fo... |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceWhy do you think people can have psychic abilities?
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I know when I use the loaded term belief in this context I'm really looking for a proper term.
Whatever best describes knowledge that you can do something. Whereas the opposite is doubting and... |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceDe ja vu - my theory
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Whe n Deja Vu hits me it is image based i seem to remember seeing the same thing or it it is a short series of events and then at least breifly I left dumbfounded- I am in disbeleif and I rack my brai... |
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Consciousnesswhat is free will?
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The current understanding according to neuroscience would suggest that there is no short term free will.
The brain processes information and sends signals to react to a situation far quicker than y... |
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Relationships & Lovefutility of romantic 'love'
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i guess when there is a loss of control, the male benefits in any case - even in his avatar of the beast - even though the benefit may be short term and very very superficial.
whereas the 'moth... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat religous group do you call yourself?
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please be specific. short answers. if do not belong to a religous group give a two sentence short explanation, if you are athiest say atheist. no opinions, no arguments. i was just curius. |
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Is the Brain Really Big Enough?
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Black Gold - to answer that, I provide a very relative link that includes pretty much everything I wanted to say and then some.
Attention/Repetition/Assoc iation are the biggest points to keep in m... |
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Keeping Up - My Cell to Your Cell
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The Butterfly Effect is an interesting addition to this idea, and I think that part of the idea is that each cell keeps up with everything else around, and thus doing, it keeps up with the whole Unive... |
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Habits & BehaviorShort Men
59 Posts • 31469 Views Psychology Forum |
did i make it sound like i was generalizing anything?
im sorry man, i claim ignorance. i know nothing. hell, inferiority complexes probably dont even exist, and if they do, people without any reason... |
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Ethics & MoralityThe Morality of Action
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My "true morals" are unselfish acts. Anything you do to help others and especially if you have to sacrifice something to do so.
Its true many religions call this moral, but to me this is pu... |
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Brain Muscles
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I think when you are straining to think, you are actually trying to make a connection or a link with another thought. So for example when you are trying to remember something, your brain is working ha... |
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Another Chance
2 Posts • 2768 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Amidst the pain of darkness
Comes the rage of truth.
The heart breaks
The eyes tear
The world has ended.
There is nothing but darkness and despair.
Another life is gone.
Yet, a new life has b... |
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Habits & BehaviorShort Men
59 Posts • 31469 Views Psychology Forum |
It's called Napoleon complex:
In the fields of psychology and psychoanalysis, Napoleon complex (or Napoleon syndrome) is a colloquial term used to describe a type of inferiority complex suffer... |
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