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War & TerrorismAbout the war......
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I fill with pride every time my grandfathers walk into a room, because they served in WWII. I feel the utmost respect for those around me, friends and family and aquaintances, that have, are, or will... |
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Life & DeathHow does one begin a disinterested intellectual life?
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How does one begin a disinterested intellectual life?
While reading a book about the civil war between North and South Vietnam and the American involvement in that war on my back porch in Dallas in... |
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
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Is ideology the bane of intellectual sophistication in the US?
Marx is perhaps the first intellectual of great stature to coin the word 'ideology' and to study its epistemological foundations. Marx... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainThe Magic of Words…
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We know some words, we know of some words, there are words we don't know, and we even make up words…
The blind can feel words, and words can conjure up associated smells and tastes, so words... |
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Raven & Turtle
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Raven & Turtle are truly the 'Odd Couple' if there ever were a mismatched pair, they are it. As friends, they find a mutual challenge in their discussions. Raven's keen eye & qu... |
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Human Nature & EmotionCan you choose to be happy?
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Vigil is right about it being due to your perception. If you break people's perceptions down into the fundamentals, there is pessimism on one side and optimism on the other, with realism someplac... |
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Ethics & MoralityCan we connect philosophy with racism?
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Can we connect philosophy with racism?
In Antebellum South the white man would not work for anyone because he considered laboring for hire made him no better than the black slave and his superiorit... |
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SocietyKhat, your thourghts?
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Oh my, that was a good one, but never did i think you would have walked so blindly into it.
I can clear up my argument and validate my harsh words in a very simple way. Are you ready?
You state,... |
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GovernmentOccupy Wall Street
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Russia (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.), China, Cuba and Nazi Germany were all socialists.
Yeah you pick your friends well.
Do you not realize what socialism is or leads to?
Perhaps you... |
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ChristianityVoices in my head
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Let me say this at this time, you are wise beyond your years.
Quote: "I'll start from the end. I think information is all helpful if it is provided in a truthful manner. That means I have... |
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Ethics & MoralityThe five fingers of ethics
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A more elaborate description...
With five ethical principles, it is possible to construct a coherent ethical system that best matches the strongest basic moral intuitions that I share with a lot of... |
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God in ReligionIf you cannot love an ET god
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If you cannot love an eternal torment god
For the first 500 years after Christ, universalism was the prevailing doctrine believed and taught by the Christian church.
These online books also expla... |
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Finding Out What I Believe
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This being my first thread, please excuse it if I've placed it in the wrong forums section. I've been lurking around Captain Cynic for a while, and decided I'd come spend a few sleeples... |
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BiologyWhat About Eugenics?
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so when u talk about eugenics and the thought of erasing different races just try changing the soul first and then alter the body.
As I have "already" mentioned, this is not the purpos... |
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Emotions & FeelingsMixed Emotions/Open Your Mind
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Okay, normally, I would ignore this, but it's too good to let go.
1. You say that everywhere you look is pretence. Have you ever thought that these people might actually be like that? That it is... |
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ConsciousnessThe prince
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regard. One’s bodily position can be checked in general, as well as one’s state in general. Emotions are a degree from the fixed state, but can be regarded as having a transitive state.... |
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Physics & CosmologyWhat does it mean there are Four Dimensions?
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Naming the Sacred
Considerations of the universe and its construction lead to the foundation of science.
Based upon rigorous measurements and the discipline of logical forms, known as Math to produ... |
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SpiritualityThe Logical VS The Faithful
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What you say has not passed me, I don't have all of your information, and I definitely don't have your perceptions of this information. If all your proof was so self evident, then there woul... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
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Ironwood,
Unfortunately our discussion has deteriorated to the point you have adopted ad hominems and mockery as your argument.
What I said about perspective went right over your head.
Quo... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
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*WARNING-RANDOM RANTING OVER QUESTION OF LIFE AHEAD-PROCEED WITH CAUTION AND FEEL FREE TO RESPOND POSITIVELY OR, PREFERABLY, NEGATIVELY*
Sorry bout that I'm really baked right now and have n... |
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Police Taser Use Increase
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Now this is hopefully a rare and extreme case, but it is worth telling, as disabled people get tased far too frequently.
Cops Tase Barely Conscious Boy With Broken Back 19 Times For Non-Compliance... |
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GovernmentIs There Really Such A Thing As A Conservative?
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"Al Qaeda was a small operation without a large following or a real popular cause - when we went to war. We gave them a popular cause and a large following, as they've almost doubled in size... |
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ChristianityTruth about 666, the beast and seal of the beast
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Even then he claims the "mark" is a "special" mark...
on his cheek... not his fore head or his hand or anyplace one would expect...
something like a birthmark or a mole... bu... |
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Basic Friend, What are the Fundamental Trusts?
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What does a friend expect of himself? And you? Between two people, expressed and implied 'contracts' structure cooperative, supportive relationships where goods, services and intangibles, ( like emoti... |
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SpiritualityEnlightenment
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Wisdom I think is a means of being able to discern something; to be able to judge correctly between two or more things. Intuitive wisdom is higher than learned wisdom.
I don't disagree with y... |
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