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THREAD GodWhy say 'life doesnt matter' without god
19 Posts • 8557 Views
Philosophy Forum
Dear Conway, I highly respect, accept and appreciate your apology. You seem like a very reasonable individual to me. :) Psychology as you know it is a relatively young branch of social science w...
THREAD Is the Rap Culture Destroying the Generation?
2 Posts • 3833 Views
Philosophy Forum
It is not a new trend. It has been around since the 80s. It reflects the social, political, but more importantly, the economic conditions of African Americans in general. The language in rap mu...
THREAD The importance of university and higher education?
18 Posts • 9043 Views
Talk Talk
Hmm. Okay. So you end up attacking my lack of experience. No, the stuff I have is pretty relevant. Admission criteria, course content, areas of study, who teaches what etc. The teachers are bent on ma...
THREAD Physics & CosmologyUniversal consiousness
22 Posts • 6003 Views
Science & Technology Forum
You really don't get it. Relativism never claims itself as universal. It is a theory. Theories aren't answers, they are simply reasons. Whatever beliefs we hold they are provisional. Don...
THREAD your purpose
48 Posts • 13535 Views
Philosophy Forum
i dont know if we have purpose in life, religion is a search for one, but in that area im dubious. if we do have a purpose in life, i dont believe there is one that we are destined to fulfil, that we...
THREAD Human Nature & EmotionSad about the world
11 Posts • 3776 Views
Philosophy Forum
The meta-contrast principle is a psychological concept that people tend to see strong similarities between themselves and other members of their group and to see large differences with other social gr...
THREAD Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 131175 Views
Philosophy Forum
i dont know about the whole saving the planet thing, but i for one find it kind of arrogent on the parents' part to assume that it's alright to just bring someone into the world. i mean, a l...
THREAD About You / IntroductionsIntroductions
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Talk Talk
Well. I'm peter. A 24 year old student having just finished the 3rd year of my 4 year undergraduate masters in maths. I live in England. I'm a tad geekish. ok I'm the uber geek. My shel...
THREAD why continue?
63 Posts • 20466 Views
Philosophy Forum
To my mind, the very fact we even need to ask the question; why continue, in the first place, is reason enough why we exist and go on about our mundane little lives. Essentially, ignorance is bliss a...
THREAD Drugson drinking
8 Posts • 3178 Views
Psychology Forum
A lot of people drink because a lot of people drink. If that makes sense. It's widely accepted. The media portrays it as a very fun, social activity among all parties, cultures and ethnicities of...
THREAD LawStatutory Rape
14 Posts • 4527 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
Who initiates and force are key factors. I would argue that initiation is fairly irrelevant though, but in terms of those who don't know what sex even is. If roman soldiers force, bad! If boys...
THREAD Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
85 Posts • 25096 Views
Psychology Forum
suicide, the forbidden subject in most christian homes, schools and social circles. how to justify the destruction/termination of a life, even if it's ones' own. yes, once in my life even...
THREAD Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 40141 Views
Psychology Forum
I do not alienate those who do not believe. I may come accross strong and even offensively them but I don't (at least not conciously) alienate them. Usually people will alienate me for my views....
THREAD Habits & BehaviorThoughts, anyone?
4 Posts • 4389 Views
Psychology Forum
"In not caring what people think about us, do we eventually stop caring about people all together." Short answer: No. Long answer: We do not need to care what people think about us to care...
THREAD ConspiracyDid the government create AIDS?
26 Posts • 31995 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/worl d-us-canada-13700490 \Steri lisation: North Carolina grapples with legacy By Daniel Nasaw BBC News, Washington Ms Riddick, now 57, suffered decades of depression a...
THREAD Ethics & MoralityEthics: DARE YOU IGNORE IT?
17 Posts • 6055 Views
Philosophy Forum
Our need of ethics is a truth. It's postulation and use varies from one culture to another, from one era to another . Incest was banned by the church in the middle ages. it is an artificial law a...
THREAD HomosexualityWhy Condone Fruitless Deviant Behavior?
94 Posts • 26943 Views
Sexuality & Intimacy Forum
Society: an enduring and cooperating social group whose members have developed organized patterns of relationships Notice the plural of patterns and relationships. Choosing to be homosexual remo...
THREAD SocietySociety
5 Posts • 4080 Views
Philosophy Forum
groups within society tend to be very important to people. whether it be a church group, a business group, or even your own family group. stuctural fuctionalism is very important in society, but for m...
THREAD GovernmentLeftwing Fascism...
28 Posts • 7085 Views
Politics & Current Events Forum
Politically consistent? I'm just saring American thought can't be reduced to one axis. I'm saying that social-anarchists and strong watchman staters can be classified. I'm sayin...
THREAD Intelligence, Memory & BrainInner Voice
20 Posts • 8699 Views
Psychology Forum
Mugen and Angel: I appreciate your input. Thanks for the link as well. I understand what you are discussing about, and it is indeed interesting. I do meditate a little. Now of course what you guys...
THREAD Human Nature & EmotionPartners In Life
27 Posts • 7860 Views
Philosophy Forum
There is an African tribe that says feelings change and we should not base our decisions on our feelings. But mostly, I am thinking of ancient Roman's focus on duty to family and country that we...
THREAD Conscious and Sub-ConsciousThe Art of Self-Discovery
0 Posts • 3056 Views
Psychology Forum
Hello, I'm Buddy, the gnome that sits atop KGB's shoulder. I can tell you right now he is not completely sure why he wants to respond to this particular thread. He comes to the forums to eng...
THREAD BiologyBreed Humans?
26 Posts • 15134 Views
Science & Technology Forum
How could you say humans are much more social than other animals? So many species of animal form themselves into tightknit herd, schools, packs, flocks, etc. I'd say we're about equal in soc...
THREAD Cheater or not
14 Posts • 4158 Views
Talk Talk
A very good point Wes, indeed there is some deception there- however to sneak a peak still acknowledges their presence while a blatent stare tells the date they don't give a damn- to look and to...
THREAD Gender PsychologyIf women ruled the world...
61 Posts • 16642 Views
Psychology Forum
Few women want that power and if they do it is often to protect what they have and their children rather than make a name for themselves. It happens that women chase power, but it's rare. E...
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