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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 05-26-2015, 10:44 AM
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Posted By Xurtio
I think we agree here honestly, and the...

I think we agree here honestly, and the differences are semantic. You are talking about genes actually being selfish, but I am saying that psychologically, the urge is selfless (no personal gain is...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 05-19-2015, 11:10 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,394
Posted By Xurtio
"And I do think there's lots of evidence in the...

"And I do think there's lots of evidence in the nature of our facial processing structures in our brain (which are distinct from other visual processing structures)"

I double checked this because...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 05-19-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,394
Posted By Xurtio
"Then you might say what about orphans or...

"Then you might say what about orphans or donating people to the sick and hungry? Then I'd say, as has been mentioned before, we evolved during a time when there were no orphanages or infomercials...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 05-19-2015, 12:14 AM
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Views: 5,394
Posted By Xurtio
@ tore: But humans do exhibit a high degree...

@ tore:

But humans do exhibit a high degree of altruism despite large disparities in relatedness. Such that we have social structures like orphanages, and place priority on "women and children"...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 05-18-2015, 10:31 AM
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Views: 5,394
Posted By Xurtio
Thank you for your comment. There are two...

Thank you for your comment. There are two separate points here. The first is that we have no objective purpose, but the second was that even if JWB meant "purpose" in a more mechanical way (as a...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 05-18-2015, 09:05 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,394
Posted By Xurtio
To expand on my first post itt, which was terse,...

To expand on my first post itt, which was terse, there are members of species (especially in a supersocial species like humans) whose contribution is not to reproduce, but who contribute to the...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 05-18-2015, 06:44 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,394
Posted By Xurtio
But humans weren't designed, they emerged as a...

But humans weren't designed, they emerged as a consequence of natural laws. Humans have no objective meaning or purpose and the often determine their own purpose subjectively, or allow others to...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 05-16-2015, 10:26 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,394
Posted By Xurtio
I have to nitpick at this language, I apologize....

I have to nitpick at this language, I apologize. I agree with the jist of your opening post but "existing to reproduce" implies purpose and places undue necessity on reproduction for individuals.
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