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Can we compare physics and psychology?
3 Posts • 2298 Views Philosophy Forum |
The purpose of my post was to illuminate how my past experiences provide the background for comprehending my new experiences.
I have for many months been studying the new theories of cognitive scie... |
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PoetryAnd All This Is Metaphore
40 Posts • 10580 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I'm not really looking for a whole bunch of opinions, just an opinion of someone who enjoys good poetry and you seem to fit the bill. Be harsh, be critical, be real about your response. If you th... |
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Gender PsychologySome insights into men and women
9 Posts • 5824 Views Psychology Forum |
My suggestion to you would be to focus on your own growth, on uncovering your own unconscious defenses which keep you from finding what you truly want .. which may or may not be a family.
Well, wh... |
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Paranormal & PseudoscienceDeja Vu-Theories
74 Posts • 39538 Views Science & Technology Forum |
P.D. Ouspensky, Gurdjieff's most prized pupil, wrote a book called "In Search of the Miraclulous: Fragments of an Unknown Teaching" where he introduces the theory of Eternal Recurrence,... |
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DreamsWhat do you dream about?
29 Posts • 10636 Views Psychology Forum |
more to the developed topic of lucidity to begin. there are hundreds of types of induction techniques that can increase one's ability ot achieve waking or near waking consciousness while dreaming... |
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Relationships & LoveThe likable facade
6 Posts • 4784 Views Psychology Forum |
I have these theories about myself:
* Being nice to people is something I learned to do and choose to do rather than something that comes naturally. When I think other things are more important I c... |
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ChristianityIs anyone here...
60 Posts • 13559 Views Religion Forum |
I disagree chained. I want to embrace my primitive aspects - I want to unlock them. I think a lot of us today repress these parts of ourselves - that are a part of all of us. We have the unique opport... |
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Gender PsychologyChances are high when it comes to rape
22 Posts • 6825 Views Psychology Forum |
Under Canadian law, consent is deemed not to be obtained if:
"the agreement is expressed by the words or conduct of a person other than the complainant", or
"the complainant is... |
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Creative MusingsToo swamped by my own mind to know sanity sometimes...
3 Posts • 3725 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Hear, In My Head
Listen in, as I let the ocean in your seashell ear inform my perspective and wash my troublesome conclusions away with the tide...for what abides when delusion recedes can be co... |
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Is Conditioning required for Decisions to be made…
3 Posts • 2754 Views Philosophy Forum |
I think some conditioning does take place when preparing ourselves to make a decision...
When we encounter a situation we set ourselves to the challenge, beyond just 'acting', we set off a number of... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
6 Posts • 7817 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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Appreciation for Human Error
2 Posts • 2234 Views Philosophy Forum |
The problem I see humans doing, is giving a machine artificial intelligence coupled with its vast potential to store and recall information. We're essentially playing the role of God by giving ou... |
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DreamsWhat do you think of dreams?
15 Posts • 3834 Views Psychology Forum |
I think my whole dream world is made up entirely of different parts of me. Every conflict, every person or thing I'm scared of, is just another part of my total being that hasn't been assimi... |
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DreamsWhat do you think of dreams?
15 Posts • 3834 Views Psychology Forum |
Nice to meet you Sammy K!
I definitely believe dreams have a use for us. I actually think we are our dream world. Everything that feels "different" or "separate" is really just... |
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Conscious and Sub-Consciousconsciousness - define it! Explain it! Any comments?
17 Posts • 11382 Views Psychology Forum |
Consciousness… Define it… Explain it…
Questions I would ask would be…
What kind of ‘it' is it?
What is an ‘it'?
What is ‘is' ?
How does it work?
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DreamsWhat do you think of dreams?
15 Posts • 3834 Views Psychology Forum |
I like to think that its possible dreams take me to a supernatural place. I don't know if it is true or not, but somehow it helps me feel more free and open about them, even if they are scary or... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousThe Subconscious Focus…
5 Posts • 2858 Views Psychology Forum |
Some things do not depend on the conscious aspect, but at other levels of consciousness.
We do not only feed and work with the conscious mind, but also the subconscious, and unconscious.
When you wo... |
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Vegetarian or No?
58 Posts • 13695 Views Talk Talk |
So decius would you say that there is no humane way to kill the animal for food as from what little you bothered to refute any point I made that is all you have actually said? My opinions of how the a... |
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Society & SociologySave us from puritanical soul-torturing 'Green' people.
25 Posts • 10271 Views Psychology Forum |
Principal post; first impression;
So is this lowered mood you talk of, you, part of you, your puritanicle influence? meaning as you say deviod.
How much of you is internal direction, and how much is... |
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Ethics & MoralityDay of Yahweh
4 Posts • 2669 Views Philosophy Forum |
Morality was apply within only a particular tribe's agreements, and the rightness of action on its collective mood towards addressing other groups, it's individuated and localized to only particular g... |
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Life & DeathWhat happens after death?
107 Posts • 90810 Views Philosophy Forum |
Eotw has said what I would say. Those facts are universal and plain as day. People who embrace any type of mysticism in regards to that are just madlib'ing "unconscious" and "decom... |
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Remembering The Moon
27 Posts • 6938 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I started writing this morning, it may be the beginning of something, I have an idea where it could go but thought I would share it with you guys...
The clearest and brightest night that ever exis... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainThe Restless Mind - The Constantly Thinking Mind
2 Posts • 2515 Views Psychology Forum |
The natural tendency of the mind is to be restless. Thinking seems to be a continuous and ongoing activity. The restless mind lets thoughts come and go incessantly from morning till night. They give u... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsCan inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
6 Posts • 7817 Views Philosophy Forum |
Can inanimate objects carry expressive meaning?
'Expression resides in perceptual qualities of the stimulus pattern'-Rudolf Arnheim
In achieving great quantifying skills we have seriously damag... |
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SpiritualityOn Awareness-Proactivty and Unconsciousness-Ego-Reactivity
2 Posts • 2943 Views Religion Forum |
Teachings of the Masters on Awareness-Proactivty and Unconsciousness-Ego-Reactivity ....
Act. Do not react.
--Sri Ravi Shankar
Sin is never in action. It is always in reaction.
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