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SocietyAmerica is F***ed
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All right, to address a couple of points first:
1). Yes, the people do vote for the government, however, this does not mean the people always support the government. Sometimes a government strays too... |
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
13 Posts • 4920 Views Philosophy Forum |
he is basically suggesting that all should be ruled by a higher class of critical thinkers
No, he's examining the notion of ideology in the context of critical thinking. You're reading thin... |
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ChristianityGay Bishop = Gay Jesus?
48 Posts • 15138 Views Religion Forum |
There has been no official figure for the number of Iraqis killed since the conflict began 18 months ago, but some non-government estimates have ranged from 10,000 to 30,000.
Lefty, I got that of... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsThought and Reality
26 Posts • 7547 Views Philosophy Forum |
forgive my cut and paste but i saw some connection to the topic at hand...
Man's words are an expression of his consciousness and perception, a means of relating his own view of life. Once the... |
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Relationships & LoveMen and Women don't want the same things, so why bother?
14 Posts • 6036 Views Psychology Forum |
Full of expectations, and intoxicated by the alchemy of attraction, we approach the opposite sex in a dream world. And, all discernment buried beneath painful yearnings, neither sex gets their wishes... |
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GovernmentHumans must unite.
46 Posts • 15351 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Theory your a prole of a perverted sort your like the anti prole but so much so that you sort of are a prole, I believe that you trying to retract your incitement of genocide was more like tryng to sa... |
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Society & SociologyIs Jail a mild form of torture
35 Posts • 11322 Views Psychology Forum |
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You clearly have no grasp of reality.
Is reality the sort of thing which is at a distance from us and graspable...? But never mind, this is off-topic.
Okay. You pay for it. Or in la la lan... |
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Emotions & Feelingsare emotions what define human beings?
42 Posts • 26272 Views Psychology Forum |
This is the transistion that comes from the evolutionary step of adapting to environments to adapting environments to us. Its part of the evolution that comes with foresight through abstract thought,... |
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Life & DeathIs Life Worth the Strife?
23 Posts • 7511 Views Philosophy Forum |
I've read every post in this thread so far and I believe it is you Decius who is closed minded. Wittgenstien tries to show you the flaws in your beliefs and then you just make up more bullshit th... |
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PHILOSOPHY (UN )JUSTIFIED
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The key, the most inescapable, most unanswerable question of philosophy is: why philosophise? Thought thinking itself, as Hegel called it; reflexion, in the parlance of literary theory; and, as I see... |
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Emotions & FeelingsI Hate Cheating
12 Posts • 7205 Views Psychology Forum |
Lately at my high school I have noticed guys/girls cheating on each other. And really, among people my age, this is actually starting to be considered normal and not such a big deal. BULL SHIT. To me,... |
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Random QuestionsObservations Thread
48 Posts • 10834 Views Talk Talk |
Yes, Oblivion, there are allot of "masks" ppl wear and allot of personas.
I was only using a couple that were the most common ones teens tend to try on for periods of time.
And allot of... |
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Report: Saudis sent death-row inmates to fight Syria
4 Posts • 3495 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Report: Saudis sent death-row inmates to fight Syria
Michael Winter, USA TODAY 5:53 p.m. EST January 21, 2013
Secret memo says more than 1,200 prisoners fought Assad regime to avoid behead... |
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BooksHave you achieved a sense of fulfillment?
21 Posts • 12072 Views Talk Talk |
I agree.
That's why it's also about education in our early years and why the whole school system needs to undergo a whole transformation.
The argument there is that school was built for... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41499 Views Religion Forum |
the is a very simple response to this. god created it. god is the one who cursed the earth. he is the one who insites resentment and distaste and prejudice. he is the one who creadted deseas. i kno th... |
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Gender PsychologyI Hate Women
84 Posts • 34379 Views Psychology Forum |
I find that people who suggest such things are themselves now repressed and feel that is the solution. That they are somehow empowered because they learnt to "overcome" the demons in their w... |
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why continue?
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Although this post was entered long ago, I am replying on the idea that there are still some reading the responses.
"Why Continue", why not? Many walk this earth wondering why they are here... |
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StoriesThe Poker Game
5 Posts • 3512 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
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There is a world where no shadows are cast- where light flows from every angle, everywhere. There are healthy trees and pristine streets, a downtown torn delicately from a postcard and willed... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsThe Matrix Is Real
123 Posts • 36454 Views Philosophy Forum |
i've been programming AI software for the past 9 years and have made most of my money using those programs. i never went to college so most of my knowledge is from the internet and my own thought... |
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ChristianityJESUSLAND
27 Posts • 9887 Views Religion Forum |
You have obviosly not studied man's history and never come over the reasons so obvious for every thing bad that has happent in this world since the beginning of human history
Tell that to Sodd... |
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SpiritualityWhat do we have the right to want?
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Nothing ventured, Nothing gained! The more you do in life, generally the more you learn and the more you get out of it. You should really try and get as much as you can in life because really you only... |
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Un-caring me.
11 Posts • 3443 Views Philosophy Forum |
self interest is a thing that exists from birth, as a baby the first thing you learn, is that you are the centre of the universe, and all you have to do is cry to have your slightest whim fulfiled. it... |
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DreamsDreams
37 Posts • 11674 Views Psychology Forum |
freud thought dreams were a subconscious wish-fulfillment. the conscious and subconscious often want different things, and while the conscious can separate reality from fantasy, the subconscious can... |
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YouTube Is Fascinating
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I have watched literally thousands of YouTube videos because I have no -social- life, and I have come to the conclusion that the internet as a whole is almost entirely useless. The "community&quo... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismMy article in American Atheist Magazine
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Futile Confrontations Between Theists and Atheists
Futile conflicts between theists and atheists, often amounting to "we are better than you" confrontations, are common, as one can verify... |
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