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I agree with you.
August 21, 2023 at 21:52
I agree with you.
August 21, 2023 at 21:51
Thank you very much for your explanation. I understand now. I agree with you.
August 21, 2023 at 21:50
I agree that "the percentage is there more as an adjective than a mathematical relationship."
August 21, 2023 at 17:07
I agree that I am certain that we are communicating in English as opposed to any other language. Thoughts, emotions, perceptions, recollections, etc. ...
August 21, 2023 at 16:02
You are most welcome.
August 21, 2023 at 16:00
1 + 1 = 2. 1 + 1 does not equal 4. Two people can become parents of two children and that would cause the number of people in that family to increase ...
August 21, 2023 at 15:05
I agree with your example of the pickles.
August 21, 2023 at 15:02
I agree with you.
August 21, 2023 at 12:07
I agree with you.
August 21, 2023 at 12:07
I have never witnessed souls either. I am an agnostic regarding the existence of Gods, souls, reincarnation, resurrection, karma, etc.
August 21, 2023 at 08:41
I agree with you.
August 21, 2023 at 08:40
I agree with you.
August 20, 2023 at 21:34
By "100% certain" I mean completely certain. I am completely certain that I am conscious. I am almost completely certain that I will die.
August 20, 2023 at 21:33
Thank you for giving me more food for thought.
August 20, 2023 at 21:32
Yes, at least, I do. I can't speak for you or others.
August 20, 2023 at 15:56
You are right.
August 20, 2023 at 15:55
Excellent point. It is possible that the self is an illusion and thoughts and emotions and words and actions simply happen as a result of brain activi...
August 20, 2023 at 15:53
Here are some things I have done, currently do or will do even though I don't want to do them: 1. Breathe 2. Eat 3. Drink 4. Sleep 5. Dream 7. Pee 8. ...
August 20, 2023 at 12:59
Thank you for your question. I am 100% certain that I am conscious because I am experiencing being conscious. It's a fact that is undeniable to me. Al...
August 20, 2023 at 11:03
Thank you "punos" for your thoughtful reply. I am not a physicist, so please excuse my ignorance. Why would a proton be affected by other particles in...
August 20, 2023 at 11:02
Thank you for your thoughtful reply. I find uncertainty difficult but I have no way to be certain of anything except for one fact: I am conscious. I a...
August 20, 2023 at 10:57
Thank you for watching the video and for sharing your thought about it. You can watch the full video here if you want to https://www.youtube.com/watch...
August 20, 2023 at 10:54
You are most welcome "Corvus." If souls exist, it is possible that souls reincarnate or resurrect after death of the body. I don't know if souls exist...
August 20, 2023 at 10:53
Thank you "Corvus" for your reply. I am 99.99% certain that I will die but I can't be 100% certain of it until I have died. If it was up to me, all li...
August 19, 2023 at 17:59
Thank you for your reply "Art48." I am 100% certain that I am conscious. No infinite regress is involved with this. Did you watch the Robert Sapolsky ...
August 19, 2023 at 13:41
Thank you "Tom Storm" and "Philosophism" for your replies. You have given me much to think about. So, is my perceived reality actually real or not? Do...
August 18, 2023 at 07:03
Thank you for your reply "Outlander." It is more accurate to say, "Like minds think alike." It is the fact that they think alike that makes their mind...
August 17, 2023 at 19:54
Thank you for your reply "flannel jesus." How would I calculate what percentage of certainty I assign to things such as the objective existence of my ...
August 17, 2023 at 19:19