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SocietyThe Next Generation
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The Blue Ray technology may give Sony the edge- wow is that incredible - obviously the next media type will be blue ray-
"Blu-ray Disc:
Blu-ray, also known as Blu-ray Disc (BD) is the name o... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsThought and Reality
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Reality is relative to each individual, through countless conversations with others - you couldn't say it was an "illusion." What is an illusion, anyway? Good old Webster states:
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainHow is our focus
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I've heard of different studies on this in psychology class. I think the accepted conclusion is: you can be consciously aware of about 7 things at a time. Once you become fluent in it, it's your uncon... |
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Mental IllnessAre insane people really insane
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Everybody has illusions… It would appear the mentally ill have these illusions at more times or at more significant (or even important) moments in time…
Dreams are a source of illusionÃ... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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Science & Technology Forum |
14 February 2013
Solar System Portrait
Image Credit: Voyager Project, NASA
On another Valentine's Day (February 14, 1990), cruising four billion miles from the Sun, the Voyager 1 spacecraft... |
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Amazing Clips
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(People, Animals, Things)
Dragon Illusion
http://www.extremefu nnypictures.com/funnypic616.ht m
Talking Dogs
http://www.extremefunnyp ictures.com/funnypic620.htm
Dog Evolution
http://www.extr... |
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Human Nature & EmotionWhat causes us to have illusions/fantasies?
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Bruce Hood argues in his book "SuperSense" that the belief in fantasies (religion, magic, superstitions, cognitive biases, etc) is hard wired into the brain.
Considering belief in one for... |
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Life & Deathwhat defines life
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Philosophy Forum |
Lastresort, how can you just say life isn't real? At least put in a little explanation into your theory. Now, tell me this. If life isn't real, does that mean you could go up to a cop right... |
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TechnologyNokia Lumia 920: The Most Advanced Smartphone On The Market
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Once available, the Nokia Lumia 920 is going to be the most advanced smartphone there currently is. Why anyone would purchase the new iPhone 5 comes down to loyalty to Apple over choosing the better p... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeKnowledge and illusion
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How can people tell what they know from what they think they know.
I like to think I know my self, but thats always challenged by new experiences. When I go abroad people ask me whats it like living... |
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Physics & CosmologySomething out of nothing
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wizardslogic, I don't find that strange. I think we've evolved somewhat recently to understand that matter does reduce into essentially something we can't fathom how it manifests itself... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
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Back in the old days, people went around talkiing about 'how organic this and that as being natural and therefore better for you. Which was later disproved by man's production of organic (ca... |
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mirror mirror on the wall?
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Yeah wyote is right.
A lesson on lights and colors. (Because I felt like researching this stuff.)
Why is a mirror reflecting?
Because the material in the mirror(not the glass but the silver or... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsPerception
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I can look at the 'same' thing and view it entirely differently to how you 'see' it. The only 'reality' is born through change, specifically through language which decide... |
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Physics & CosmologyGUT Grand Unification Theory
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Four Dimensional Space
http://www.captaincynic .com/thread.php3/frmid=21-u-th rdid=13596-u-page=1#28533
How to build the Universe
Is causality an inherent and necessary characteristic of the Univers... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeEnilightenment
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no, Enlightnment is not simply a 'ascension of matter to pure energy', although yes, many people have a chance to experince a little bit at the time of death.
Basically, it is based upon... |
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How do we know?
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any form of substance that looks like this we all call it something, or any typre of occurane we call it something whatever it is that we call it... toe is a toe by the way it looks same with compuite... |
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What Is The Perfect Person?
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Its like love; I'll tell you what love is...its not being attracted to a person who is perfect, but seeing an imperfect person, perfectly. Its an illusion.
A person isn't perfect. Dont t... |
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GodWhy did God create the universe
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the concept of an 'image of reality' is an absract concept, as for all we know reality could be exactly as we percive, or perhaps not. Perhaps some cruel god just gives a computer electrical... |
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Humankinds place
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Is nature everything but me?
I'm sure Einstein said it was. I disagree.
Psychologists would say that its possible to predict other people's behaviour based on stereotypes. Why does thi... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 83458 Views
Science & Technology Forum |
23 January 2013
Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945
Image Credit & Copyright: SSRO-South, J. Harvey, S. Mazlin, D. Verschatse, J. Joaquin Perez, (UNC/CTIO/PROMPT)
Large spiral galaxy NGC 4945 is s... |
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The Thinker
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Yeah, so what tells the sub concious to start swimming? We, 'I' don't, its automatic, I have no choice, either I swim, or I don't, and automatically i will start to swim because of... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismThe last leg for Atheism
185 Posts • 39112 Views
Religion Forum |
"Faith doesn't give you knowledge"
My problem with this statement is the assumption that anyone can know anything and i say this because if the person/people who originally invented... |
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Epistemology: Truth & Knowledgeacquiring knowledge
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this is a note a wrote in my journal one day and i think it sounds pretty good, so i will print it out for you guys to have a look at.
knowledge is "knowing" something for absolute certai... |
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Epistemology: Truth & KnowledgeEnilightenment
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decious, yes ultimately matter is an illusion and the highest enlightnment comes after you die, but for that you must be enlighnted in this world. For enlighntment you must be concious of it, and you... |
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