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Intelligence, Memory & Brainbrain controls the mind? or mind controls the brain?
5 Posts • 2707 Views Psychology Forum |
March 05 2007 dunno the rules to this site (if there's no bumping) but wow *answers*
Brain controls the mind. Think about it, when you're sleeping (unconscious) or in a coma or something.... |
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Habits & BehaviorAlways Finding Something to Say
3 Posts • 2028 Views Psychology Forum |
Is it just me, or at every moment of the day, are we always searching for something to say?..
From our thought commentaries to conversing with someone else, we look at our situations and intuit our p... |
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Is Conditioning required for Decisions to be made…
3 Posts • 2749 Views Philosophy Forum |
You could be reliant on a good conditioning system though... Yeah?...
I believe a moment of short-term conditioning takes place when we make a decision...
You can even condition yourself to trigger... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousSubconscious
43 Posts • 10833 Views Psychology Forum |
First, the subconscious mind is a subject that most psychologists reject as unsubstantiated, therefore a useless subject altogether. Instead, psychologists refer to the unconscious mind and its intric... |
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ConsciousnessLevels of Consciousness
29 Posts • 10821 Views Philosophy Forum |
First of all I'm not sure if we know the exact amount a person uses there brain.
I would imagine it would vairy on the host.
But from research Ive discovered we use from 5% to 10% at any 1 ti... |
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Vegetarian or No?
58 Posts • 13673 Views Talk Talk |
If we did want to feed all of our homeless, I don't think we would do it with meat anyway just because of how expensive that would be. So saying that animals die so that we can live is nonsense.... |
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Conscious and Sub-Consciousconsciousness - define it! Explain it! Any comments?
17 Posts • 11367 Views Psychology Forum |
Is this existentialism?
Mmmm.. I needed to look up a definition of existentialism to be sure where I stand in relation to this question.
Existentialism: A body of philosophical doctrine that... |
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ConsciousnessLevels of Consciousness
29 Posts • 10821 Views Philosophy Forum |
Think of it like a computer.
The 10% finite mind we use(actual or conscious) is like the ram, and the 90% (potential or unconscious) is like an infinite hard drive.
Effort to make the potential actu... |
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God in ReligionIf God exisit...why there is so much evil in the world?
24 Posts • 7463 Views Religion Forum |
"Lost in translation"--I like that, too. I don't have much time, but I'll say that I've read a number of theories that pretty much believe that evil is "unconsciousness&q... |
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Quest
1 Posts • 2800 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Quest
by Cory Rice
I'm on a journey
A perilous quest
I'm headin' towards
West Northwest
Lookin' to find
A treasure chest
I find the jewels
And they're all the best... |
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Can't we just hold it?
6 Posts • 2534 Views Philosophy Forum |
Iraq has weapons of mass destruction.
Freud and Darwin are frauds.
God made me.
You are driving too fast.
When faced with these statements does it matter which of the three buttons 'accept, reje... |
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DreamsDreams
37 Posts • 11659 Views Psychology Forum |
well, like i said, the subconscious is usually overblown in its statements, and the best path is generally the middle-path. also, this was just basically a sample of what one possible interpretation c... |
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DepressionI hate people and feel better alone
33 Posts • 140791 Views Psychology Forum |
Sorry, you're having a rough time, Ericka. I know how discouraging it can be when you make all these efforts to improve things and nothing really changes.
At some point along the way, I came t... |
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Astral Travel/ Projection
10 Posts • 5528 Views Philosophy Forum |
When you meditate try sitting upright in a chair. This may be enough to keep your mind on the verge of consciousness so that you are not sleeping but at the same time are in a deep state of meditation... |
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Life & DeathI feel pointless.
19 Posts • 7620 Views Philosophy Forum |
I hear you, Jack. I've been there many times.
After more than 20 years of struggling with the "why the fuck should I bother living?" black hole, I've concluded that the only re... |
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DreamsDreams... useless or amazing
50 Posts • 14015 Views Psychology Forum |
Lonebyrd, you are correct about lucid. If you are able to have complete control of your dreams - being conscious in an unconscious state - you are experiencing lucid dreaming. I had experienced them s... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDoes Time Even Exist?
85 Posts • 29639 Views Philosophy Forum |
Ah, yes a bird on the wing but looked at the bird itself?
Our perception of self we see the bird as being less (lower)
then us yet to take wing, to sense the air flow though the quiles of feather,... |
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Conscious and Sub-Consciousconsciousness - define it! Explain it! Any comments?
17 Posts • 11367 Views Psychology Forum |
Hi Chiron, nice to meet you!
Of course we come back to the duality of body and spirit, is consciousness just a part of our biological workings, a by-product if you like of experience or is it somethi... |
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Habits & BehaviorShort Men
59 Posts • 31453 Views Psychology Forum |
why dont you guys lay off her about this stereotyping thing--i dont think shes stereotyping anyone, shes just stating an observation.
usually people who grow up short feel inferior physically to othe... |
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Life & Deathsubconscious soul
3 Posts • 5192 Views Philosophy Forum |
We are aware of the conscious mind and not the sub/unconscious mind I have a theory lets say the sub-conscious is our minds direct connection to the 'soul' our soul is aware of everything we do but we... |
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General HealthIs Soul-loss is the main source of unhappiness in Western society?
4 Posts • 4978 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
The Soul is unconscious field of ‘feeling’ including all memories of your life. If you experience something unpleasant in a subjective sense is too crushing and the soul gets wounded. It... |
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Ethics & MoralityWhat is Moral Folk Theory?
2 Posts • 2882 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Kinds exist and are defined by essences."--Perhaps this may be true for the unconscious fully programmed animals, but humans are born prematurely because of our big heads, thus existence pr... |
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PerceptionGravitating Towards Perspective
10 Posts • 2639 Views Psychology Forum |
Sorry Cryptic, said it was a bit hazy... I guess it does relate to choice in some way. Sometimes though it's as if your mind chooses for you what to look at. Something grabs your attention, and y... |
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Keeping Up - My Cell to Your Cell
5 Posts • 2289 Views Philosophy Forum |
When a cell is transformed by an experience, the cells related to it, and the cells beside it, need to adapt in order to keep up with it.
If this is true, then do all the cells in the body need to k... |
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Life & DeathCircle of Life
34 Posts • 11470 Views Philosophy Forum |
If something is unconcious then, you're not thinking about it. I'm not talking about what people have in mind. I mean the way that our bodys are made. The thing that I had in mind when I sai... |
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