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Child & Family PsychologyRecapturing youth?
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I don't think it's a matter of having trained my mind not to. I think it just never got it to begin with. Just like autistic people are sometimes said to lack the instinct for language I thi... |
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What is philosophy?
5 Posts • 5063 Views Philosophy Forum |
every science was considered philosophy until the abstractions were taken out of them. i don't know, but saying philosophy involves no numbers or specific truths isn't very accurate. just lo... |
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Vegetarianism
30 Posts • 9467 Views Talk Talk |
Decius, I think that evolution and degrees of pain, if true would only be applicable to emotional pain, because it is so obvious that animals feel pain, they react not one bit differently than we do,... |
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ChristianityVoices in my head
9 Posts • 3931 Views Religion Forum |
Okay, I knew it would be alot to digest once you got started. So I'm going to have to do just that. I suspected you had serious doubts about God personally interacting with people. Now I understa... |
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HomosexualityHomosexuality as a comedy theme.
12 Posts • 3800 Views Sexuality & Intimacy Forum |
im sorry could you repeat what you just said in a more sensible manner?
the most i got out of your whole reply was that you believe that male homosexuality is anti social and that some how homosexual... |
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Religion & HumanityRant
20 Posts • 6954 Views Religion Forum |
religion is a social contruction....social constructions create difference among people....pride in difference causes animosity....animosity often has led to war....therefore religion is inherently ... |
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SpiritualityWhat happens after we die?
35 Posts • 10865 Views Religion Forum |
ok that makes sense. but different people hav different ideas of social standing. for instance, lets take some high school social groups, since that is what im most familiar with. lets say i like smar... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122204 Views Religion Forum |
Angelfire: "You must find support for you supposition that God is necessary, rather then (as Strongclad pointed out) starting with the assumption (or unargued knowledge) that God must exist. &quo... |
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Gender PsychologyWhat Is Wrong With Being A Slut
37 Posts • 14913 Views Psychology Forum |
Thank you for your reactions. I'd like to add some new material.
Power. Control. Libido. Three basic and primary drives of many, many men and perhaps the most primitive urges in the center of... |
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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67249 Views Philosophy Forum |
That's communism... on steroids heh.
From dictionary.com
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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
6 Posts • 7809 Views Philosophy Forum |
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I think that there is a close association between comprehension and meaning. I also think that understanding is a work of art.
Understanding does not come easily but it can be 'a kind of e... |
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Science vs ReligionScience: The One True Religion
27 Posts • 7177 Views Religion Forum |
Rather a limited view? Look again at your own cultural (religious) beliefs, doesn't it form the aspect of rules for social relationships?
For example the judeo-christian bible, the O.T. contain... |
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Emotions & FeelingsFears with Aging
5 Posts • 2767 Views Psychology Forum |
Hitting 25 has been one of the toughest ages for me personally. I think I have been on some level preparing for it since I was about 20, but that doesn't mean it's gone without difficulty.... |
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Does Race Exist?
7 Posts • 3907 Views Philosophy Forum |
race is a genetic thing, but due to the fact that there is a large amount of intermixing between various "races" it is becoming more and more a case of social allegiance. though we are all t... |
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God in ReligionQuestioning his Behaviour
284 Posts • 49427 Views Religion Forum |
Excuse me . . . I want to go back to find what the topic of Discussion is, wouldn't want to get to far off topic.
Oh, Suppression or Repression of trauma is fairly common & well doc. medical... |
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GovernmentLeftwing Fascism...
28 Posts • 7083 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Don't forget that the Right can also stand for a strong Reagonite military and State.
What I mean is, most Western politics have many axes that cannot be simplified to "left" VS &quo... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousAre we unconsciously narcissistic?
4 Posts • 3679 Views Psychology Forum |
Comfort is the right answer. Leads to fewer problems. For example, if I'm a person who counts every penny earned and spent, I won't marry someone who loves to spend money, or else it will le... |
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Society & SociologySocial Contract
3 Posts • 2039 Views Psychology Forum |
There is an argument that censorship on art makes for better art, that art thrives under fascism.
But I agree whole heartedly with both of the previous posts on this. Some people are entirely new t... |
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Society & Sociologycool people VS nerds
24 Posts • 9986 Views Psychology Forum |
What do you define as 'cool', generally the teen years is a time of great change. Some people develope social abilities, some athelatic ability, some were born into wealthy or prominites whi... |
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GovernmentSocial Security
4 Posts • 3567 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
And I for one would love to have the governments retirement funds abolished. Call me small minded, but the fact they are getting huge retirement funds off our taxes
small minded, but the fact they a... |
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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 67249 Views Philosophy Forum |
ide rather live with money than have more laws projected upon me. using the government as a tool to achieve this no-money society would only further the value of money itself. As usual, laws would hav... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40124 Views Psychology Forum |
Well being as it just took me half and hour to catch up on this thread...lol, i only have a few things to say about it.
I'm not fully educated on the current belief around how homosexuality is... |
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Closeness
16 Posts • 4909 Views Talk Talk |
Thanks a lot for your advice everybody, you really have helped me. I initiated a conversation with a stranger today which is small beans for most people, but it's something I hardly ever do. It w... |
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Breakdown
7 Posts • 3013 Views Talk Talk |
"social skills" as defined by society, seem to me like simply who can bullshit the best. i see guys prattle on and on about their various accomplishments and how cool they are... women flock... |
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Society & SociologyThe mentality of a soldier
0 Posts • 7803 Views Psychology Forum |
WHAT!
Holy crap people.
There are so many social implications with the US Armed Forces that people who end up joining it are usually the lower class minorities that need to or else they'll pe... |
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