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In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
March 16, 2022 at 02:58
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
Why is the brain/mind not a sense organ for patterns?
March 16, 2022 at 02:57
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
Berkeley's version is that everything is mind-dependent. It's in my OP.
March 16, 2022 at 02:56
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
:ok:
March 16, 2022 at 02:55
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
Show me!
March 16, 2022 at 02:52
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
Never mind. I'm sure you have better things to do.
March 16, 2022 at 02:52
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
What's the real version of idealism, pray tell.
March 16, 2022 at 02:51
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
Reason "senses" patterns?
March 16, 2022 at 02:50
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
What's the fallacy? Yep, Berekely, he's behind this mess. Good to meet someone who's got a good handle on him. :up:
March 16, 2022 at 02:50
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
Can a mind do contradictions?
March 16, 2022 at 02:48
In: Omnipotence (Dictator/God)  — view comment
If you say so. :ok:
March 16, 2022 at 02:47
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
:chin:
March 16, 2022 at 02:39
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
That which sees can't itself be seen. Ergo, that which sees doesn't exist.
March 16, 2022 at 02:38
In: LNC & Idealism  — view comment
Limiting the actual, the physical included, using the LNC (what our minds can't do) as a touchstone for what's possible/impossible.
March 16, 2022 at 02:36
In: Omnipotence (Dictator/God)  — view comment
Status: Approved I can shoot you, if I have a gun, but will I? Does God have free will?
March 16, 2022 at 02:34
In: Omnipotence and the Law of Non-Contradiction (A related OP)  — view comment
https://youtu.be/NYJ2w82WifU You are HIV Aladeen! :lol:
March 16, 2022 at 02:17
In: Pascal's Wager  — view comment
I agree!
March 16, 2022 at 01:55
In: Pascal's Wager  — view comment
Bad idea!
March 16, 2022 at 01:51
In: Pascal's Wager  — view comment
:up:
March 16, 2022 at 01:50
In: The Problem of Evil  — view comment
:up: Sorry for interrupting your discussion. I'm way in over my head here. Pardon monsieur! Carry on.
March 16, 2022 at 01:00
In: The Problem of Evil  — view comment
Well, the law of noncontradiction seems to imply idealism. Are you an idealist?
March 16, 2022 at 00:55
In: The Problem of Evil  — view comment
You might wanna reconsider that.
March 16, 2022 at 00:37
In: The Problem of Evil  — view comment
There was this man who pointed his telescope towards the ground and wondered why he couldn't see any stars? It was after dark.
March 16, 2022 at 00:36
In: The Problem of Evil  — view comment
:cry:
March 16, 2022 at 00:34
In: Sophistry  — view comment
Not deliberate. (Genuinely) confused, hence the BS we find ourselves neck deep in. :broken:
March 16, 2022 at 00:33
In: The Problem of Evil  — view comment
There is no evil. Period!
March 15, 2022 at 23:34
In: The Root of all Evil  — view comment
:up: Love nonetheless.
March 15, 2022 at 23:32
In: Sophistry  — view comment
That I can relate to. You mean to say philosophy is about truth? To me, philosophy is about discourse that happens in the search for truth, there bein...
March 15, 2022 at 23:27
In: Can Theists Reject Dualism?  — view comment
Well, even if it were true that theists can't deny dualism, the converse isn't true i.e. dualists can be atheists. The love isn't reciprocated :broken...
March 15, 2022 at 17:21
In: The Root of all Evil  — view comment
:up:
March 15, 2022 at 16:11
In: Sophistry  — view comment
:ok: but... Makes sense, yin-yang, but what if... But then... Hmmmm :chin: We ain't seen nothin' yet. People and their delusions. Me and mine... Which...
March 15, 2022 at 16:10
In: Zen & The Bible  — view comment
:smile:
March 15, 2022 at 15:03
In: The Root of all Evil  — view comment
:heart: This means love, ok. :broken: This means losing in love aka heartbroken :hearts: What does this mean?
March 15, 2022 at 15:01
In: Zen & The Bible  — view comment
:sweat: What people are willing to do trying to solve the problem of death...suffering...which is it? Let's all build this monastery, wear robes, tons...
March 15, 2022 at 14:59
In: Zen & The Bible  — view comment
:lol: That's how a typical day at a Zen monastery must be like, eh?
March 15, 2022 at 14:38
In: The Root of all Evil  — view comment
Could you please be less cryptic. I know it's your thing, but it has to make sense...hopefully at some level, and I'm willing to try unless of course ...
March 15, 2022 at 14:35
In: The Root of all Evil  — view comment
:broken:
March 15, 2022 at 14:35
In: The Root of all Evil  — view comment
Sorry, I don't follow.
March 15, 2022 at 12:54
In: Show us your fiction!  — view comment
Well, ok. A pledge, a calamity.
March 15, 2022 at 12:23
In: Show us your fiction!  — view comment
A million thanks!
March 15, 2022 at 11:07
In: Show us your fiction!  — view comment
I have trouble following instructions and I can't make heads or tails of your OP. I'm not kidding. Sorry.
March 15, 2022 at 11:05
In: Show us your fiction!  — view comment
:lol:
March 15, 2022 at 11:01
In: Sophistry  — view comment
:ok:
March 15, 2022 at 10:53
In: Zen & The Bible  — view comment
Yes, look at the red pearl. Is it red? Is it a pearl? Are you looking? What is looking? Go turn off the gas, you numskull!
March 15, 2022 at 10:52
In: Zen & The Bible  — view comment
So you think!
March 15, 2022 at 10:19
In: Pessimism’s ultimate insight  — view comment
Interesting. What if we're already where we wanna be? We're at X, we wanna be at X. On second thought, ignore the remark.
March 15, 2022 at 07:13
In: Is it possible...  — view comment
Selfish, you mean like threeish i.e. not really egoistic, but close to egoistic. Isn't that a good thing?
March 15, 2022 at 06:50
In: Zen & The Bible  — view comment
Yep but I'd like to hear what you havta say.
March 15, 2022 at 06:45
In: Zen & The Bible  — view comment
It's obvious that you aren't acquainted with Dan Barker's mission and work.
March 15, 2022 at 06:44
In: Zen & The Bible  — view comment
Any ideas?
March 15, 2022 at 06:41
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