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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67375 Views Philosophy Forum |
Here are a few spins on the old idea...
We did not always have a money/barter system, and have still managed to get to where we are today...
Other life-forms appear to be able to go through lif... |
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War & TerrorismIraq buildings NOT burning.
42 Posts • 12051 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I hate to be so glib, but each soldier that signed up for duty, did it because they wanted to be a part of our freedoms, and fight for their own, and everyone elses freedoms.
The parents who lost,... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85406 Views Science & Technology Forum |
20 February 2013
Saturn's Hexagon and Rings
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute
Why would clouds form a hexagon on Saturn? Nobody is sure. Originally discovered during th... |
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GovernmentA Constitutional Duty: IMPEACH IN 2007.
13 Posts • 3215 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
That's why we the people need to speak up and let all of them know we are going to hold them all accountable, current office, or those past who were party to these crimes, democrat, republican, i... |
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Physics & CosmologyLunacy & Science
17 Posts • 7395 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Some say "seeing is believing" so how does one show that the earth's ratational & spin plane are not the same?
-SEASONS! =D
The Earth's axis is tilted from perpendicular t... |
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Gender PsychologySexyness and Sluttyness
0 Posts • 14704 Views Psychology Forum |
WOW!
I have read some very interesting viewpoints here! Before I add my tiny opinion into the pool of opinions, I would like to say to Decius: I am very impressed by your insight, but even more impre... |
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Free Will
33 Posts • 9424 Views Philosophy Forum |
lol. Then then lawyers would make less money....It would also mean it wouldn;t just be them who knew how to bend the rules. . .Good idea! :P
I like the idea of a booklet for foreigners; they would... |
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SocietyKhat, your thourghts?
22 Posts • 6139 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
ChrisD -
I would be more than happy to elaborate as far as I am able...
You may be familiar with the synaptic gap... they teach about it in the first year of psychology...
this is where elect... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
194 Posts • 41932 Views Philosophy Forum |
" There are a great many things in this world that differentiate me from you, including our physical bodies and characteristics."
Sorry I wasn't clear, those things are irrelevant to w... |
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GovernmentOccupy Wall Street
33 Posts • 8488 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"If you are too stupid to see capitalism creates crime"
Are you so stupid you believe the right to own property is responsible for crime? Oh Someone has something I want so I must steal.... |
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PoetryDust in the Wind
41 Posts • 13215 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
This is one of my favorite poems. I was really exited when my English teacher said that whoever can memorize this poem gets extra credit.
Annabel Lee
by Edgar Allan Poe
It was many and many... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85406 Views Science & Technology Forum |
10 December 2012
Time-Lapse: A Total Solar Eclipse
Video Credit & Copyright: Colin Legg
Have you ever experienced a total eclipse of the Sun? The above time-lapse movie depicts such an eclip... |
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Would You Tell?
21 Posts • 6508 Views Philosophy Forum |
Last night, while lying in bed, I thought of something. I've been looking through these threads of us (I guess you could say premature) philosophers attempting to uncover things such as the meani... |
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Creative MusingsContinuous story 2
5 Posts • 2545 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
For some reason that Tim couldn't possibly understand, he decided not to run this time.
"This time," Tim thought, " I won't run."
Half petrified, half insane, Tim wai... |
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Kahlil Gibran Discussion on one writing of his pro favor? (No it is not in espanol)
17 Posts • 9348 Views Philosophy Forum |
well...heres a poem for you by Rabindranath Tagore, another poet/philosopher they fed our brains while we were at school. Btw i'm going to be visiting Gibran Khalil Gibrans homevillage/Bcharre ne... |
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Is there anything you shouldn't educate children?
28 Posts • 5945 Views Philosophy Forum |
The thing i fear is a world full of children who are taught things to early.
How would you possibly know what is too early, I see a world where people try so hard to hide things from kids that the... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85406 Views Science & Technology Forum |
15 March 2013
CME, Comet and Planet Earth
Image Credit: NRL / SECCHI / STEREO / NASA
Processing - Karl Battams (NRL and @SungrazerComets)
After appearing in a popular photo opportunity with a y... |
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the Holocaust of north and south america.
7 Posts • 2946 Views Talk Talk |
I could write an article on the subject it is a big subject.
I recognise that the worst of the oppression and destruction of native civilisations is over but there are still realy bad residual effec... |
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Milgram's Studies
2 Posts • 1867 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Just an interesting experiment i saw on BBC4 (a indie channel in the UK). Stanley Milgram was a Jew living in America not long after the Second World War and subsequently, not long after the Holocaust... |
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Society & SociologyNot all Muslims are terrorists,so end your hatred!
68 Posts • 35771 Views Psychology Forum |
the bias exists due to the fact, that there is a large fundamentalist base in certain countries. someone a while ago mentioned the omaha bombings as being commited by a christian, that is true, but it... |
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ArtworkThe Daydream Adventure Club
31 Posts • 12511 Views Art Forum |
Sometimes I think about what it would be like to be someone else as well.
Like being one of the Bronte's.
I always imagine the 4 of them sitting around a large stone that acts as a table, d... |
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Fatty
57 Posts • 10312 Views Talk Talk |
I'm sorry Chiron. I agree that culture has a massive effect on our perception of beauty, even more to in small cultures such as tribes where people may make radical alterations to their anatomy t... |
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Gender PsychologyAn Abundancy of Rudeness
0 Posts • 1174 Views Psychology Forum |
I think that the first occasion of being rude is just monkey mimicry. They have seen others use it, mostly in films and TV, but also in reality, and know that there is power there.
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GodMy theory(s)
8 Posts • 4579 Views Philosophy Forum |
Allow me to start off by saying this is a lot to explain so, please, if you will excuse my jumping around. First and foremost, I do not believe there is a set 'God' or creator or everything. It's impo... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57500 Views Religion Forum |
An alternate explanation for evolution has to do with quantum mechanics (modern physics). In quantum physics, particles have more than one property at any given time, as if several variations of the p... |
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