Tag: philosophy
group name: brain-talk
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December 05, 2006 06:29 PM EST --
Recently there has been a lot of talk about free will, sparked in part by advances in our “understanding” of particle physics. If by “free will” we mean some impulse out of . . . more
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February 19, 2007 09:09 PM EST --
Sometimes, when I hit rock bottom – and I still do – I think maybe writing about it will give it that attribute they call “redeeming moral value”.
I’m not saying . . . more
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June 04, 2006 02:28 PM EDT --
I beleive there is a difference between Books of Facts at one end of a continuum, which has at its other end Books of Ideas.
Books of Facts are timely. Books of Facts are a recital . . . more
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November 29, 2006 06:28 PM EST --
Back when I was 19, my home town only received one bad TV station, KREX out of Grand Junction, Colorado. KREX was a pretty low-budget affair, and would make questionable broadcast decisions from . . . more
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July 23, 2008 10:40 AM EDT --
Mark your calendars for this exciting show!
Edgar Mitchell and Dean Radin on Larry King Live!
Sat, August 2, 2008 | 6:00 pm
US/Pacific | Organized by Shift in Action
A panel discussion . . . more
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October 31, 2006 09:37 AM EST --
You may be annoyed to learn that I am deadly serious about being laid out in the woods to decompose after I die. This may revolt you. It sounds unsanitary, distressing to passers by, heck maybe . . . more
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July 03, 2006 11:52 AM EDT --
Hi George McNaughton,
I will respond to your reply in detail because you raise important questions. I will use
"GM" for when I am quoting you and my reply will by marked by "R". . . . more
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July 03, 2006 01:14 PM EDT --
Let's review how Descartes shaped our collective inheritance, the rose colored glasses that are western cultures mythos and logos.
Since Descartes failed to realize that he was shaped by the ideas . . . more
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May 02, 2007 09:37 PM EDT --
It is all well and good that you interact with people online on an intellectual/emotional basis without having to go beyond that into "real life" meeting. If you are truly enjoying and benefiting . . . more
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February 07, 2007 06:10 PM EST --
Black Garbed
The Eternal, Infinite One has never been and never will be incarnated.
It’s just that The Lives of The Incarnations of Good, have frequently been exaggerated, misstated, underrated, . . . more
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June 25, 2006 12:28 PM EDT --
What shapes up? We are told that it is either Nature – our genetic inheritance, or Nurture – how we were treated and raised as a child. I believe there is a third factor and that . . . more
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December 04, 2007 04:58 PM EST --
Not a title that will really prepare one for my short article; but then, those of you who know me here know that's just a part of my style....
I Perceive, Therefore I am.
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May 25, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
Here at Gather, I have created this one group. It is closest to my heart. More so now than ever, all people of good conscience need to band together for the sake of peace.
What is global harmony? . . . more
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April 12, 2007 07:50 PM EDT --
I just watched a movie on DVD that a friend of my recommended. It is called “The Secret”. Many of you have probably heard of it or even seen it. I have decided . . . more
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April 14, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
Simultaneity and the Geodesic
I have been listening to the audio edition of Stephen Hawking's A Briefer History of Time. Great circles and four dimensionality; Einstein's . . . more
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April 23, 2007 04:03 PM EDT --
We have arrived at the point of no return! If we are to hope to live at the speed of the present moment, it is best we gain a deeper awareness of our perceptual limitations and acknowledge all we . . . more
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June 16, 2007 03:11 PM EDT --
I reach my hands deep into the freshly tilled soil and fell my way around until my hand strikes a cluster of hard round objects. Smiling I grab of the potatoes as I can and toss them into the large wicker . . . more
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March 20, 2008 04:27 PM EDT --
One can group things pretty much any way one wishes, verbally. One can then think or speak of such a grouping as if a distinct thing unto itself. It's a handy way to simplify matters in order to reason . . . more
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February 20, 2007 03:00 PM EST --
I just joined a new group, "Ignorance is bliss or the truth will set you free". They posted a question there that got me thinking. The question was, "Is truth relative or concrete?". . . . more
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December 08, 2007 10:21 PM EST --
Folks these days have all sorts of zany ideas about what a religion is, and what being religious means. They often associate religion with some vague notion . . . more
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