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SocietyThe Capitalism Debate!!!!
95 Posts • 28967 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Wealth is also an absolute concept :
- you are wealthy because the average american's main worry about food is having too much
- you have a car
- you have a gazillion household appliances from... |
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"It's not all relative"
12 Posts • 3619 Views Philosophy Forum |
Supposed to....that's what bothers me. The insistence that we do what we are supposed to do. Women have wombs, so we are supposed to have children. Anyone who goes against what they are supposed... |
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Rehab & AddictionSmoking. (The legal kind)
7 Posts • 5619 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
I used to smoke 2 a week as well and believe you can be a social and controlled smoker. It is up to you whether you can manage this and not be tempted to have any-more. I have quit the 2 smokes a week... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAtheists Intimidating
38 Posts • 10558 Views Religion Forum |
To Patape:.... A statement like that is only purposed to denounce truth. If someone feels intimidated by another thing, that only means he is insufficient in himself. Which is the the crux of his ques... |
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Gender PsychologyIf women ruled the world...
61 Posts • 16675 Views Psychology Forum |
It's social injustice that women have to work harder to reach high levels because they have to battle sexism.
The world is unjust so what's your point?
People just aren't content w... |
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ElectionsRemarkable State of the Union Speech...
85 Posts • 21549 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
President Bush's speech was bold and highly visionary.
I liked his social security plan and his tax reform ideas but I especially liked his subtle warning to Iran and his sharp rebuke to Saudi... |
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BooksBook dissection
20 Posts • 12967 Views Talk Talk |
I will have to check out the The Stranger and Notes from Underground.
Was Children of Dune the one where the Atraides family turned into spice worm hybrids? Or is it one after God Emperor of Dune?... |
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Gender PsychologyIncursions in to girl space
22 Posts • 6496 Views Psychology Forum |
you mean you don't think that you could get away with trying to host a lingerie party? I'm sure it would all suit you :P.
But yeah I can see that that might be a bit of a problem, "... |
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Homosexualityborn gay
182 Posts • 45863 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
the only time where deciding whats right and wrong is a problem, is when you try and force those morals on others.
But as you can see it will always happen this way. There are always people trying... |
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Law & GovernmentCivilization and government
26 Posts • 7762 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'm tring to get some opinions on this subject. If you could create your own government and social structure what would it be? would your civilization include all people of all ideas and beliefs?... |
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Society & SociologyThoughts about society
6 Posts • 2317 Views Psychology Forum |
We're social creatures and thus we must all learn from one another. This is nothing new it is how we've been learning for 1000's of years. To say that we do it is one thing but to say t... |
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Personality type
6 Posts • 2914 Views Talk Talk |
What personality type are you?
I was mainly rocker.
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Child & Family PsychologyRecapturing youth?
15 Posts • 4158 Views Psychology Forum |
Hum. I'm not terribly fit although I have tried to take up fencing and thus joined our unis club. However British universities don't operate in quite the same way as American ones. I couldn&... |
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LawHomosexual Marriage
100 Posts • 29064 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
All American men and women have this right - no one is being discriminated against unless they violate the conditions of the law.
The reason we have these legal conditions is because society has cer... |
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SocietyDropping Facebook Shares Reflective of Decreasing Popularity?
2 Posts • 2414 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I generally grown to dislike social medias... so I rejoice in the falling of Facebook.
Although.. then I realize, that by falling it just means that Zuckerberg and the rest of the top people at FB... |
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SocietySocial Engineering
15 Posts • 3538 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Public education in America began as a way to produce workers who were skilled enough to do certain jobs. The 'enlightened' angle was just sort of a rebellious byproduct cleverly slipped in... |
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SocietyMarx or Darwin: Science Chooses...
1 Posts • 3208 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Marx, Darwin and the Scientific Ideology
by John Thornton Bannerman
WHEN IN 1867 Karl Marx had completed the first volume of his major work, Das Kapital, he offered to dedicate it to the great b... |
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Dressing for your age?
68 Posts • 18993 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think Attolia is trying to ask, why are there certain social constraints, in particular for older people who may act/dress differently or like younger generations. Many people are ageist, who discri... |
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AnimalsThree reasons I hate Orcas (Killer Whales)
0 Posts • 6570 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Whilst I don't agree with how Atollia presented the argument here- using big words- she has a point. And I think that the reason whales don't have social morals is simple enough fact that th... |
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Politics: How They Corrupt Education
14 Posts • 7205 Views Talk Talk |
I can never quite understand what you say Eldred?
Suicidal,
That is crazy, 500 people in a classroom and 800 try to get in, damn. Why are there not enough Professors again? What is the conversion... |
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Societya society at eachother's throats.
18 Posts • 6445 Views Philosophy Forum |
I guess I made a bigger deal about this than I wanted to orginally. At least I don't have to worry about these kinds of experiences myself. People tend to be rather nice to me *grin* . Of course,... |
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Habits & BehaviorMy son and his odd imagination habit
6 Posts • 14079 Views Psychology Forum |
I think you've probably got a little artist on your hands. I refused to play with other kids during my primary school years...I was content completely in my imagination. I think it's a great... |
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Emotions & FeelingsSimple Human Emotions
4 Posts • 2730 Views Psychology Forum |
Emotions are mostly tied to chemical responses in the brain, the release of endorphins. This can be a response to fear, or other stimuli, and serves a dual purpose. First, it can effect pain receptors... |
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Does rap music insight violence amongst young peop
38 Posts • 34597 Views Talk Talk |
Do you believe that rap music causes young people to act violent, or to become more anti-social towards other people? |
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GovernmentIraqi Statue honoring President Bush
63 Posts • 14670 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Education works in Europe at least.
I mean, private education only exacerbates class lines. It removes equality of opportunity and makes social mobility more difficult. Besides that, it creates a q... |
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