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Inplainsight

['Member']Joined: September 12, 2021 at 18:08Last active: September 12, 2021 at 20:111 discussions19 comments

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In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Poem for the @BitterCrank Cranky as he may sound Bitter as he may taste There is fun in him to be found And no times to waste BC is always lovely base...
September 12, 2021 at 20:00
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
By reasons I mean ratios. Science is not the only ratio game in town.
September 12, 2021 at 19:52
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
A "serious" difference. I see it all the time in arguments. References to "seriousness", "highly", "badly", etcetera. To react emotionally rerequires ...
September 12, 2021 at 19:49
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
Is reason the controlling force of the universe? There are lots of reasons. Not only the scientific one.
September 12, 2021 at 19:37
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
Do you mean I ignore you information and that I'm ignorant? I know damned well what Trump was doing. As an outsider maybe even better than Americans.
September 12, 2021 at 19:31
In: Why Was There A Big Bang  — view comment
Cheer up buddy! Salvation will show itself in the moments before total doom. The Earth will prevail and all life will live again as is meant to be: in...
September 12, 2021 at 19:26
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
That's all I don't have to do. I still have no answer why it's not good to base politics on emotion.
September 12, 2021 at 19:15
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
...and the poor objective one rested peacefully below their dancing trail.
September 12, 2021 at 18:55
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
...the bollocks
September 12, 2021 at 18:52
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
I don't give in to authority and blackmail.
September 12, 2021 at 18:46
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
The best one is theoretical high energy physics. That story is heavy and very enjoyable science fiction/fantasy. The really strange thing is that it's...
September 12, 2021 at 18:45
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
I'm asking your answer. Not that of others.
September 12, 2021 at 18:40
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
But I do worry dear! Science is a story too, eventhough our universities make us believe that it's about facts. What to think of massless Goldstone gh...
September 12, 2021 at 18:35
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
What's wrong with appealing to emotions? What's so important about the brain? Emotions need a brain to flourish too.
September 12, 2021 at 18:27
In: Can you justify morality without religion?  — view comment
That's no answer. What means getting along? No quareling or fighting? Why not? It's nice to fight once in a while.
September 12, 2021 at 18:22
In: Can you justify morality without religion?  — view comment
Because I love people.
September 12, 2021 at 18:20
In: Can you justify morality without religion?  — view comment
I believe in gods who created the world. But I don't get my morals or ethical systems or my rights and wrings from them. I just tell them to FO and st...
September 12, 2021 at 18:19
In: Are there things we can’t describe with the English language?  — view comment
I couldn't word it better!
September 12, 2021 at 18:15
In: What is a Fact?  — view comment
The story is a fact.
September 12, 2021 at 18:12
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