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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
6 Posts • 7829 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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An Extreme Case of Culture Shock for Your Country!!!
2 Posts • 3146 Views Philosophy Forum |
To be honest, I going to make this clear, I'm writing this for a thesis paper on and in-depth study of the extreme effects of culture shock. Primarily, having to do with what would be an extreme case... |
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Just For FunStories of true badasses
9 Posts • 3146 Views Talk Talk |
Third story guys. Enjoy.
This one I was told about by one of my friends.
He's telling me about 2 people he saw when he was on
a walk.
" I was on a walk heading up to a 7-11 because... |
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Rant OnPeople! BAH! Humans suck!
5 Posts • 6198 Views Talk Talk |
I used to feel exactly as you do, that people were a scorge and a disease and basically destroyed everything that came into thier path. I carried a growing bitterness and anger towards people in gener... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
171 Posts • 42114 Views Religion Forum |
We did not inherit 'sin' from Adam and Eve, we only inherited imperfection.
Imperfection is the sin of Adam and Eve. ;) Otherwise, we would not have it, would we?
Anyway, It'... |
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DepressionI am so depressed
3 Posts • 8706 Views Psychology Forum |
As someone suffering from depression myself I have some idea how you feel. I know how painful it can be to keep going through those cycles. The pain, the darkness, the not knowing why, the hopelessnes... |
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Ethics & MoralityCan we connect philosophy with racism?
2 Posts • 2507 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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The "What probably is = what is" fallacy
31 Posts • 9250 Views Psychology Forum |
How can one assert that what most likely existed, exists or will exist IS what actually existed, exists or will exist?
How can someone formulate a definite probability on things unknown to us?
I... |
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SocietyThe Source of Idiocy of the Average American
0 Posts • 414 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Well Decius there was a poll taken that asked who was the most morally sound candidate.
It was something like this....
Romney 38%
Bachman 11%
Paul 9%
Perry 9%
Cain 8%
Paul7%
Huntsman 2%... |
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Fate
35 Posts • 14185 Views Philosophy Forum |
Ya know there is scripture (NT) that basically states that very thing!
But they call it purgatory.
Sorrry about my lack of time: Haste makes waste.
So may be I should go forward, I sense disturbe... |
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Nature & GeographyglOBaL waRMInG
69 Posts • 18612 Views Science & Technology Forum |
In the Navy I served under the National Science Foundation in Antarctica. We had scientists come down all over the world. It took several years while they sampled and took readings year after year and... |
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God in ReligionMe, myself and God
11 Posts • 3576 Views Religion Forum |
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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Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131502 Views Philosophy Forum |
TO: dragngrl28
'Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself, can spare time for personal contention. Still less can he afford to take all the consequences, including the vitia... |
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a page of new randomn jokes i wrote today
4 Posts • 2493 Views Jokes & Games |
The developement of your jokes is pretty good, I did laugh at a good portion of them. I do stand up as well in Maine (Tough Crowds, you're not funny, they throw beer bottles at you, a la "Bl... |
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Relationships & Lovefutility of romantic 'love'
76 Posts • 20485 Views Psychology Forum |
his fantasy flashes are involuntary. he takes no action to realise those fantasies. yet, involunatry as they may be, they exist. i have never been witness to any behavior on his part that implies purs... |
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JokesClean fun...
24 Posts • 8872 Views Jokes & Games |
A Redneck & His Mule Bessie!
Clyde, a farmer in Alabama, decided his injuries from the accident were serious enough to take the trucking company (responsible for the accident) to court.
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Society & SociologySave us from puritanical soul-torturing 'Green' people.
25 Posts • 10292 Views Psychology Forum |
Put simply,
you do not know that you are right, but behave as though you do.
And setting yourself up as right immediately makes others wrong. But you interpret all counters to your arguments as... |
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Unchained Melodies
24 Posts • 6325 Views Photos, Videos & Music Forum |
With all this talk about the "average" guy in bed and all the stereotypes of what we should be applying to ourselves as either sex, I was reminded of an old song: Joe Jackson's Real Men... |
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ElectionsIgnorant Voting the Death of Democracy
60 Posts • 15871 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
During Presidential elections, fairly exclusively, people are bombarded by the notion that they need to be responsible citizens and get out and vote.
The problem is, people don't know what th... |
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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 29029 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
And I think there are far more serious things to worry about then a pseudo-dammaged environment.
Let's see I stand next to the largest river in Fla. On one side is the river on the other is a s... |
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God in Religionlife, Gods doing?
8 Posts • 2989 Views Religion Forum |
I recently come across an article on Freud which comes very close to some of the theories/ conclusions Ive had myself, about the origins of religion. (I have included some of it below.)
To me, in a... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43691 Views Religion Forum |
A Walk in the Park
Well, so to speak although it is more of a trek.
At any rate I found myself using the ol´ hob nail express. I had made my way down the street to the traffic light where I made... |
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Time Travel
24 Posts • 8929 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think Kant pretty much "out there"...he was a transcendentalist thinker...He believed the human mind could transcend both space and time (more correctly, three-dimensional space and linear... |
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Remembering The Moon
27 Posts • 6960 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I vaguely remember stumbling out of the shower, drying myself half-heartedly and collapsing onto my bed, rolling and wrapping myself in the comfy, cool duvet that did little to cool the burning fever... |
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JokesFunny School Excuses
10 Posts • 25899 Views Jokes & Games |
These are actual spelling of parents in a hurry.
These are excuse notes from parents (with their original spelling) collected by schools from all over the country:
1) My son is under a doctor... |
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