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is magic a possibility? or is it just magical thinking something cant come from nothing. no matter if its spiritual or not. and therefore even a magic...
December 16, 2021 at 21:53
magic a magical invisible soul that can magically create first causes out of its magical invisible spiritual intelligence
December 16, 2021 at 02:22
what is beyond the universe? a multiverse? what is beyond that? the omniverse? what is beyond that? keep going
December 16, 2021 at 02:21
dont confuse brain, consciousness, sense data, and mind 4 different things
December 15, 2021 at 02:34
We underestimate our own ability to learn and how much learning can improve our life. Life doesn't need to be perfect, we only need enough pleasure to...
December 14, 2021 at 21:23
Kinda like those perpetual motion machines on youtube. haha
December 13, 2021 at 04:28
language and knowledge is an illusion. its just association in the mind for utilitarian purpose. which is why its impossible to create an artificial i...
December 12, 2021 at 21:09
a big enough intelligence could read/understand/know your entire post in one second. just by pattern matching the shape of it to its corresponding und...
December 12, 2021 at 20:57
1- how do we unite ourselves to increase cooperation? 2- what direction should be head in the future? 3- do you believe in god?
December 12, 2021 at 01:58
you deserve the freedom to be human, which includes fair trade of work and goods
December 12, 2021 at 01:56
You don't exist, only reality exists. and its eternal Reality cannot create separate selves, it's an illusion.
December 09, 2021 at 16:59
sounds like your talking about god
December 08, 2021 at 23:51
The whole scientific method was designed to get around bias. It is the best we have i guess.
December 07, 2021 at 03:23
Complete self recursion is impossible, this is what causes the hard problem of consciousness, the illusion of free will, and the ego
December 07, 2021 at 03:22
Hume said there is no proof of causation. Only one thing following another, or one thing appearing after another. No proof that the first thing actual...
December 07, 2021 at 03:18
i didnt say any regulation, i said too much regulation too many rules of any kind stifles freedom, which weakens a nation
December 04, 2021 at 03:30
any country that burdens its free market with too much regulation will get surpassed by another country that doesnt
December 02, 2021 at 23:42
emotions are a reaction to certain interpretations in the subconscious mind thoughts are conscious and above that. slower,
November 30, 2021 at 22:34
consciousness problem is superior. because it gets rid of old mystical fuzzy words like god and soul
November 30, 2021 at 03:24
the only thing that exists is one eternal reality. there is no people. there is no you
November 30, 2021 at 03:24
god soul spirit is just the old word for consciousness we call it hard problem of consciousenss now
November 29, 2021 at 23:41
sure but that is still part of cause and effect determinism
November 29, 2021 at 23:22
Complete self recursion is impossible, this is what causes the illusion of free will, and the ego.
November 29, 2021 at 23:21
ya feelings decide truth haha "This feeling arises from moment-to-moment ignorance of the prior causes of our thoughts and actions." -sam harris
November 29, 2021 at 22:09
Either way you have no free will.
November 29, 2021 at 12:56
your feelings are irrelevant. free will is an illusion caused by ignorance Complete self recursion is impossible, this is what causes the hard problem...
November 29, 2021 at 00:49
brain is programed by genetics and then environment. there is nothing else. and the environment programming cannot exceed the genetic limitations.
November 28, 2021 at 01:56
Brain has no more free will than a tv
November 27, 2021 at 23:27
activity in the brain is the conscious representation of what is creating consciousness outside of consciousness
November 27, 2021 at 22:08
same with the brain
November 27, 2021 at 22:07
outside? you cant see outside your consciousness. see solipsism everything is inside it. part of the tv show you imagine a magical tv set somewhere ou...
November 27, 2021 at 20:56
actually the brain is part of gilligan's island, just like everything else. tv set is a supposed objective reality that is assumed to exist beyond the...
November 27, 2021 at 13:45
A 25 year old man is like a child compared to a 50 year old man
November 26, 2021 at 23:03
Everything is related
November 26, 2021 at 22:15
Baseless assumptions. i could just say the opposite of both statements and it would be equally true
November 26, 2021 at 22:14
The brain, mind, and consciousness are 3 completely different things.
November 26, 2021 at 13:09
In: Eternity  — view comment
Wrong, something finite could exist eternally
November 26, 2021 at 13:06
Like a cop does.
November 26, 2021 at 12:45
false analogy, kyle lowered his weapon when the criminals backed off.
November 26, 2021 at 12:32
I would rather be alive in jail then dead.
November 26, 2021 at 12:31
Ya my view of a hero is batman, and yours is robin hood.
November 26, 2021 at 12:27
or every single thing he did that night was heroic
November 26, 2021 at 05:04
kyle was pepper sprayed by the police when he tried to turn himself in
November 26, 2021 at 04:57
You think a skateboard to the head cant kill someone? wow. let me use a skateboard to your head then.
November 26, 2021 at 04:56
You mean exercising his free right to be outside just like all the other protesters? Dont be a hypocrite.
November 26, 2021 at 04:54
good! more funding to police!
November 26, 2021 at 04:52
two wrongs dont make a right. just because a black man gets a wrong sentence doesn't mean you should give white men wrong sentences too
November 26, 2021 at 04:51
Or maybe he is a hero. and maybe vigilantism is what happens when democrats defund police the people he shot were all white, and convicted criminals m...
November 26, 2021 at 04:45
Empiricism is dependent upon senses which are dependent upon consciousness. I don't see with my eyes I see with my brain, and I don't see with my brai...
November 25, 2021 at 16:49