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Have you met Mr. Straw Man?
Quickie from Wiki: 'A straw man argument is an informal fallacy based... |
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Can't we just hold it?
Accept or reject are not the only options one has. The most important and... |
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Is there a path to wisdom?
How can I know what I do not know? How can I trace that boundary betwe... |
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This a thought process leading to the negation of choice, please do not say you're wrong or rig... |
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Why are aesthetics such a muddle?
Aesthetics are such a muddle because this domain of knowledge,... |
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Does meaning come before awareness?
I imagine that somewhere way back in time sapiens came to a c... |
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Do we live a 'lie of character'?
Those who know say that Kierkegaard (circa 1840) was a psychoana... |
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Are we all 'dittoheads' to some ideology?
Wikipedia informs me that 'dittoheads' are 'faithful li... |
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How is body and mind one?
'It is our organic flesh and blood, our structural bones, the ancient r... |
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How does one begin a disinterested intellectual life?
While reading a book about the civil war be... |
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What value do you navigate by?
It appears to me that we sapiens need a 'North Star' upon which to... |
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Is disinterest like apathy?
Says Goethe; 'the little that is done seems nothing when we look forw... |
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How can we find that resonant synchronization?
I am of the opinion that we all have a number of p... |
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Can we change attitude?
Solitude is a valuable resource when changes of mental attitude are requi... |
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What is a Basic-Level Category?
Consider the category hierarchies: {furniture--chair-rocker} and... |
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Can I Think of Me?
In his book 'The Birth of Meaning' Ernest Becker informs me that Kant informed... |
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What would Socrates do?
Socrates sought to save Athenian society by making it self-critical.
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If we were an anarchist society
would society crumble?
Is there a way to perfect
an anarchist... |
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Many of us have a view of The Earth, and how objects interact with it. And we likely rationalise nig... |
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Isn't our financial crisis fair warning?
To the self-actualizing self-learner who has studied bri... |
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Framing: Thug, Terrorist, Pirate, any Difference?
I have been reading some articles about the pro... |
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Is Morality an Open and Closed Matter?
I suspect most of us would agree that principles of morali... |
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Are We Responsible Caretakers of this Planet?
I am inclined to think that each human generation m... |
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Problem, Puzzle, and Paradox: What's Missing?
Within the category 'problem' there are at least tw... |
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I was reading some of the threads on "Theories / Philosophy on Life" and suddenly it came... |
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