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A new theory about why world peace won't happen
12 Posts • 3259 Views Talk Talk |
The very idea of world peace is one of the most clichéd concepts, and not just on captaincynic. It is an "ultimate goal" many strive for, externally as well as internally. As Decius pointed... |
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Vegetarian or No?
58 Posts • 13692 Views Talk Talk |
Probably, but why should we deprive everyone of meat? Or were you simply suggesting that starving people don't rate high enough to deserve meat and we should keep meat as a status symbol?
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Gender PsychologyJeans and heels are painful
39 Posts • 14879 Views Psychology Forum |
But what is freaky is that they still wear heels and constricting clothing even when it hurts. Just like women in the Victorian era worse corsets. You'd think people would made the connection tha... |
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God in Religionwhat made God?
32 Posts • 13395 Views Religion Forum |
Ironwood,
Presumptuous, yes but not without sound reason. If life did arise without the help of a creator it would have had to been perfectly adapted to the planetary conditions from the onset in... |
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God in ReligionDoes it add up??
46 Posts • 13121 Views Religion Forum |
From what ive heard in this section many people have agreed that in the same way animals kill one another to survive, so must we, many cultures offer sacrifices of animals to God (or their Gods) but t... |
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War & TerrorismMy Views
20 Posts • 7447 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
You almost make it sound as if militaries are wrong or unnecessary, the nazi comparison is accurate only in terms of loyalty and any depending authority abuse by leaders, I've been the military a... |
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Simplicity is key
4 Posts • 2288 Views Philosophy Forum |
Wait... go back to how you connected "simplicity is key" to automatic reflex.
Define sequences, please? Are you saying that our existence has simplified our being (by, for instance, the... |
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Is It Possible To Not Judge Someone?
20 Posts • 15831 Views Philosophy Forum |
NO ANSWERS JUST MORE QUESTIONS. IF WE STILL JUDGE AND KNOW THAT WE JUDGE THEN WHY DO WE STILL DO IT? I FEEL THAT SOME PEOPLE THINK THAT JUDGING ANOTHER PERSON IS BAD, BUT IF IT IS SO BAD THEN WHY DO W... |
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impulses and the ego
10 Posts • 2386 Views Talk Talk |
Logic and emotion are intertwined because we are born with bare survival instincts speaking from a completely physiological point we have to persevere ourselves; through time this became more and more... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhy do we exist?
20 Posts • 8539 Views Religion Forum |
i've been in and out of medical facilities my entire life. I think its true for the most part people hold something that is spiritual that goes beyond were normal survival instincts will push one... |
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Consciousnesswhat is free will?
20 Posts • 32016 Views Philosophy Forum |
The current understanding according to neuroscience would suggest that there is no short term free will.
The brain processes information and sends signals to react to a situation far quicker than y... |
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Life & DeathYour outlook on life
9 Posts • 11199 Views Philosophy Forum |
My Outlook on life is neither positive or negative. Yes, I'm living, but I'm living to die. Is death a failure, or a successful climax to a life? Is love nothing more than a reproductive urg... |
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What's wrong with the world? How do we change
93 Posts • 43828 Views Philosophy Forum |
I'll drink to that...
As Chris said, solving the problem of the world should start with you. When you sit and try to come up with a solution for the worlds problem you might as well get imbibe... |
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Aesthetics & BeautyBeauty
34 Posts • 17139 Views Philosophy Forum |
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, as the saying goes, true beauty as many of you have stated comes from the qualities within us. But it is a sad fact that most people only see what is on the outsi... |
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Having Kids
49 Posts • 20369 Views Philosophy Forum |
im fully aware of this. but the queasion asked was why is it expected , and i explained that it is derived from a natural innate sense that if we dont have children , humans die out. simple. obviously... |
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DepressionThe word depression is a emotion and much more.
6 Posts • 2761 Views Psychology Forum |
my depressions are either obsession with suicidal thoughts or just complete apathy.
I haven't had the first in years but when I get depressed through apathy I become so sarcastic that I almost... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsIs Karma Real?
25 Posts • 24877 Views Philosophy Forum |
Spirits incarnate into the Earth realm for one reason and one reason alone...to raise their levels of conciousness. As Spirits incarnated, humans live a life motivated by choices, activated by experie... |
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Alternative BeliefsWhy do we exist?
20 Posts • 8539 Views Religion Forum |
Spirits incarnate into the Earth realm for one reason and one reason alone...to raise their levels of conciousness. As Spirits incarnated, humans live a life motivated by choices, activated by experie... |
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BiologyPreliminaries to Social Advancement and Intelligence?
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I was thinking about how humans came to become so intelligent and socially advanced as compared to animals. With this observation, this must mean certain preliminaries exist before social advancement... |
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Rehab & AddictionMarijuana,weed,pot,mary-jane...etc
35 Posts • 20454 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
It's definitely a difficult thing for those who have never smoked to understand. It's even harder for those that do it to explain it. But, like my friend says it's like you gain respons... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122322 Views Religion Forum |
I keep screwing up my words.
I guess it does depend on your definition of Gdo, but I am not saying that because there is a possibility or because of something being needed, it automatically must ex... |
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Habits & BehaviorThe Acceptance of Bullshit
0 Posts • 4671 Views Psychology Forum |
When push comes to shove, I don't necessarily think there is a way to put values above survival. "Fight or flight" instinct can take automatic precidence over your morals.
Furthermo... |
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ChristianityWhy do teens find Chruch Boring?
50 Posts • 21388 Views Religion Forum |
well it was cuase of religion that people looked forward to something else like heaven erternal love and free non harmfull drugs ( alternative veiw to heaven) lol, and because of the neglection of the... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57335 Views Religion Forum |
"My point was that they're both "magic". No one can explain why either one would have or could have occured."
"No. Man doesn't make everything. They label everythin... |
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Human Nature & EmotionIs love real?
10 Posts • 3590 Views Philosophy Forum |
wow you can think.. lol jk.. ummm that is interesting.. but even tho you haven't had the same things happen to you, you are made up of the same stuff and require the same basic needs to be satisf... |
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