Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
07-02-2014, 09:56 AM
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07-02-2014, 09:33 AM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
07-01-2014, 04:48 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
01-03-2014, 09:10 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-26-2013, 08:29 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-25-2013, 08:05 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-25-2013, 07:47 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-25-2013, 07:40 PM
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So it's an extension of Schopenhauer's...
So it's an extension of Schopenhauer's philosophy? I've read one of his books, On The Suffering Of The World. He seemed a clever guy and quite insightful but rather depressive with it. Much like...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-25-2013, 05:10 PM
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@JD Cheers for the response. Yours is a most...
@JD Cheers for the response. Yours is a most interesting perspective, I must say, and not one I've come across before. It's always interesting to share views and ideas. It's just a shame many seem...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-25-2013, 04:31 PM
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Better Never To Have Been? :laughing:
I...
Better Never To Have Been? :laughing:
I should point out I'm not laughing at your post, your opinions are as valid as anyones, but the title to David Benatar's book tickles me.
Yes, it's true...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-24-2013, 02:00 PM
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Are you a Buddhist? Buddha thought life was...
Are you a Buddhist? Buddha thought life was suffering and, though I love him to bits, I don't believe life is suffering. Life is frequently painful for all of us, and, for various reasons, almost...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-24-2013, 01:17 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-23-2013, 09:49 PM
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Every choice we make in life murders some...
Every choice we make in life murders some possibilities whilst giving birth to others. Or as Socrates put it - every action has its pleasures and its price. With that in mind, what Matt said makes...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-21-2013, 03:29 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-21-2013, 12:28 AM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-20-2013, 11:54 PM
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Recent studies...
Recent studies (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/9755929/IQ-tests-do-not-reflect-intelligence.html) suggest that IQ tests ain't really an accurate indication of one's intellignce -...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-19-2013, 10:34 PM
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It does seem that way. And we will soon reach...
It does seem that way. And we will soon reach breaking point population wise. Maybe what China is doing (one child per couple) is the answer? But their 'solution' will eventually lead to the...
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-19-2013, 10:22 PM
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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion
11-19-2013, 09:51 PM
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