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FuturologyThe end of the universe
40 Posts • 20030 Views Philosophy Forum |
In my more unfettered descents into metaphysical reverie I like to think that the universe (including life) exists only conceptually.
If you insist on a nuts-and-bolts kind of physicality to the un... |
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Ethics & MoralityWar - What The Hell Is It Good For
164 Posts • 36455 Views Philosophy Forum |
No you call an apple an orange like you did with religion and are now doing with crusade. US govt never funded the IRA or the Taliban - get your facts straight. The US did fund the Contras and rightfu... |
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SocietyBody scanners
56 Posts • 35125 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Ok so to decius' points than would it not be that it is the government run organization who would be wrong? Not the body scanners. It looks as if there are problems with how the organization is r... |
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Famous PhilosophersCritique of Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
2 Posts • 9783 Views Philosophy Forum |
Question:can 'facts' be combined - in other words, are there gradations of facts? In a word, can they be defined such that pUq=u where u is the universal set and p, q and u are facts? Certai... |
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Society & SociologyGOD and goofy belief systems.
210 Posts • 45179 Views Psychology Forum |
mj- i know you aren't quite mature enough to understanmd that i was not 'calling you out', but simply annoyed at your constent 'typiacl' answers. and hey, 37 year old high sch... |
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GovernmentLeftwing Fascism...
28 Posts • 7702 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
As the Left continues to lose its grip on power it becomes more willing to embrace fascist tendencies. Let me give two examples:
!. The University is the greatest stronghold of the Left. However, k... |
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GovernmentObama is a Communist - should we really vote for him?
23 Posts • 6194 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
"Yet irrelevant enough for you to ignore and have a chat of the aftermath. Far more productive I'm sure.
What do you care if Obama is elected, do you just prefer your corruption with a no... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsTruth, reality and the meling pot
13 Posts • 3301 Views Philosophy Forum |
There is a fairly recent philosophical tradition the main feature of which is that it posits a gulf between "truth" and "reality", but your ideas would seem to occupy a very strang... |
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PerceptionMake Believe........?
5 Posts • 3238 Views Psychology Forum |
This is a very large debate in the study of philosophy. It deals with what we believe vs. what is actually true, and how we can prove that it is true.
I believe it was Rene Descates who thought th... |
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 55105 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
The conference of the unknown makes people quick to judge.
They gather and babble, not quite sure what the topic is.
Comparing and sharing unrestricted thoughts,
As acceptable nonsense is deemed... |
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Physics & CosmologySomething out of nothing
40 Posts • 9883 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Oh, and as for infinity: I believe infinity is more a symptom of mental limitations, a kind of "curving of thought" as the external world seems to extend beyond our perception of three-dimen... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 46194 Views Religion Forum |
What if God were both good and evil, a great being infused by both light and darkness, Yin and Yang simultaneously? What if all things in the universe, including ourselves were merely elements of the... |
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SocietyInformation of the New World Order?
5 Posts • 3237 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
I can remember in the early eighties the term was being spread around by those who taught Revelations. One World Order would be the theme that the Anti Christ would use to deceive the world population... |
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Relationships & LoveI met my boyfriend on the internet..so what!
63 Posts • 46572 Views Psychology Forum |
i htink the internet only expands our search for "love" and allows us to step out of the small portion of the world that we see, to meet other people, and find a better match. Its much easie... |
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SocietyWould society be better without money?
92 Posts • 70972 Views Philosophy Forum |
Money satisfies our desire for material posessions, money in itself is a materal posession for you can get whatever you need with it, therefore it's the ultimate material to have, thus satisfying... |
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A new path.
6 Posts • 2946 Views Talk Talk |
Yeah I've been thinking about the same things as you recently Endless. I've been trying to "reinvent" myself for a couple of years and I can't seem to do it. What I strongly r... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 63413 Views Philosophy Forum |
I have been pondering this question for damn near a month now and I have still come up with nothing solid. all I can ever get is vauge ideas and random thoughts that never seem solid enough to hold on... |
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A new theory about why world peace won't happen
12 Posts • 3572 Views Talk Talk |
I admit I've BEEN that person. I was probably the poster boy for that person when I first came here. I probably still have some of that person left in me. I've had the realization though tha... |
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When all else fails fate comes through
3 Posts • 2838 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
I wrote this one awhile ago but thought id share it...im sure many can relate to it whenever things seem to get tuff with u and ur loved one...but if its true...and its meant to be it will pull throug... |
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SocietyBody scanners
56 Posts • 35125 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
So you are saying that there are people who take time out of there day to lobby government to put scanners in airports so that they will take your freedom away? They crave society with no freedom? You... |
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TechnologyGenetic engineering
8 Posts • 3563 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I just wondered what you think of genetic engineering.
Watched Hana and realized that there is no way that we "America" do not have "super soldier" programs.
The fear alone... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsQuestioning Reality: Are we for "Real"?
118 Posts • 39670 Views Philosophy Forum |
the absence of self doesn't call for reason as much as the need for an answer.........Opinions are miniscule truths to each person.....answers are a truth to everybody, a universal truth.....If y... |
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SpiritualityBlind Faith
42 Posts • 13197 Views Religion Forum |
Correction, that was the third time I turned it back on you. And I'm doing so because you're exhibiting the exact blind faith that you ranted against. You just won't admit it.
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God in ReligionThe God Thread
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first of all, EVERY SINGLE person on this planet has bad times. when bad things occur, i call them "tests" its sort of like, "how are you going to handle this?" it's not God t... |
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One Valuable Trait
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You, sent out beyond your recall,
go to the limits of your longing.
Embody me.
Flare up like flame
and make big shadows I can move in.
Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror.... |
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