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Does Time Exist?
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basically yes. a bit more complex then that but the time you an i are familiar with is a social construction.... even "external time" |
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BooksTYPER'S CORNER
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Allright I got another thing I am irritated by and that is that crusty Jackwipe known as Christopher Tolkien! What the hell gives with holding up the rights to the Hobbit as a movie? Was the Lord of t... |
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Human Nature & EmotionArtificial Intelligence
15 Posts • 5018 Views Philosophy Forum |
the human brain is basically just a complex computer. how do we know that real "feeling" isn't experienced in some sense by all ordered systems(ie things that have a purpose that they &... |
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An intresting Question handed to me
12 Posts • 3667 Views Philosophy Forum |
Consider the idea that the reason for living is so complex, that we could never fully understand it...
...or that it is so simple it could be related to so many things that we have such a great choic... |
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Do You Change Your Idioms?
10 Posts • 3686 Views Psychology Forum |
*this excludes changing moral values/beliefs and specific character traits, as i am pretty sure most would agree that you should always stick to these. Interestingly some would say I do this quite oft... |
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War & TerrorismDecius B against the War?
55 Posts • 16114 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
quite interesting....
first we are accurate within inches...
then we kill our allies and it becomes a "complex system"
we have way too much power for the soldiers...they seem to be... |
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The Definition of Smart
17 Posts • 7809 Views Talk Talk |
The term 'smart' is another word for intelligence.
Intelligence is the brain's cognitive ability. Intelligence involves one's mental capacity to learn, solve problems, reason, p... |
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ChristianityTruth about 666, the beast and seal of the beast
117 Posts • 27393 Views Religion Forum |
A great deal about Nicholas doesn't ring true... and yes his "broken" English does seem forced and contrived...
He may just be an intelligent other person playing a small prank... c... |
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FuturologyChance Theory of Evolution
8 Posts • 3685 Views Philosophy Forum |
This is one possible explanation for evolution, only one way it may have happened...
I believe you may be familiar with the idea that when the Universe was born, a whole load of stuff was chucked t... |
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Christianitychristians?
110 Posts • 26616 Views Religion Forum |
All people are born sinners and one must acknowledge that sinful nature but one becomes a Christian by accepting that Jesus has made them new (no longer condemned sinners) and that is why this guilt c... |
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Relationships & LoveYour dream girl (or guy)
109 Posts • 34538 Views Psychology Forum |
Thanks for your words, Leftwood. You sound like an older brother. I feel loved:) .
Being young, I don't have enough self-esteem. Maybe it's because I'm a perfectionist. Who knows? I... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 71765 Views Religion Forum |
"But random reactions of biological mechanisms does strain the limits of probability beyond creditability"
No one said the universe's fundamental laws would be intuitive to our brains,... |
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Rehab & AddictionMedication for depression?
25 Posts • 16294 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
Medication for depression is bad IMO. It stops people from really trying to solve their problems and instead go the easy (and lazy) way out by taking drugs.
Our brains are very complex, fragile and... |
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Aesthetics & BeautyOn Art
11 Posts • 6443 Views Philosophy Forum |
so what makes something art? nowadays you see a lot of this postmodern stuff, like a 10 foot pot filled to the brim with cigarette butts, for instance, and a lot of people are thinking, what the hell... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsThought and Reality
26 Posts • 8178 Views Philosophy Forum |
i believe that... we can brainwash ourselves about a certain subject.. to a point that we aren't living the way we were destined to. which would lead to questions of reality. are we real? or were... |
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War & TerrorismBin Laden Killed In Pakistan
8 Posts • 3363 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Which part?
Bin laden is and has been a public relations patsy. Right now its a desperate attempt to make obama look like less of a tool, and unfortunately that works on a lot of people.
With th... |
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LawEvolution vs Creationism
19 Posts • 7289 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"What I'm talking about it something like an engine. If there are 5 different pieces, and every individual piece has no real use on its own, but together they provide an irreplaceable functi... |
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God in Religionwhat made God?
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Ironwood,
I did overlook the possibility that God may have used what appears to be random to create, thanks. But I still contend that that randomness alone could not have created, not to mention co... |
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Emotions & FeelingsConerning emotions and feelings.
6 Posts • 3314 Views Psychology Forum |
We all have this thing in us known as the black box. Noam Chomsky and others have theorized that every human has it. The faculty of language is our unique ability to communicate emotions that have evo... |
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Human Nature & EmotionArtificial Intelligence
15 Posts • 5018 Views Philosophy Forum |
well, i never said i didn't believe in the human soul...i just am not very clear on my definition of this thing called a soul. if youre talking religiously, then, no, i am not a religious person,... |
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Colonization
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Jac is right the moon would be a hard place to colonize, weak gravity field wouldn't support the thick atmosphere.
On the other hand, a lunar base would require strict limitations & recycl... |
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The days teaching
20 Posts • 5720 Views Philosophy Forum |
vegtables might help my brain function better.. and not feel so out of it.. im a health freak but ralized want eatin vegtables.. just meats.. complex carbohydrates.. fruits.. dairy even (too much mayb... |
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Wish breaker
121 Posts • 32709 Views Jokes & Games |
but that would make you dazzlingly good at losing friends because your sheer brilliance would give them a severe inferiority complex (though yours would be better) and push them
*lol**lol**lol* ni... |
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Nature & GeographyglOBaL waRMInG
69 Posts • 20421 Views Science & Technology Forum |
In the last 20 years Antarctica has been increasing in ice not losing it.
If you read above you would understand more. PLUM is a complex of Politicians, Lawyers, Universities and Media that earn bi... |
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SocietyPay Attention
14 Posts • 4883 Views Philosophy Forum |
The thing is Vigil I could get paid £50,000 a year for simply being my self, its not going to take away my dependance on a technology that needs another human to maintain its existance and its a comp... |
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