Agreed. Is that empathy a learned response to maintain group cohesion? I’m not saying I believe that’s the case, but biologically, is empathy a sympto...
I had looked at that, but this close to Christmas I didn’t justify the spend. I also bought a guidebook relating to it. From what I understand, grad s...
Yes, its a strange phenomenon to witness. My mother lives in England, has an English accent (North East) but when she comes back from visiting family ...
I am familiar on a daily basis with these two feelings :lol: I agree. I wonder if culturally, in some parts of UK and USA at least, the French are por...
I for one, as someone new here, would quite enjoy reading more on this thread. Is it perhaps just that the initial question needs refinement and clari...
For a moment there I thought 'lol imagine just popping into existence and how that would feel' but then realised they probably wouldn't feel anything....
Would this assume that the standard model of evolution is the only route to conscious existence? It is entirely possible that an entire world of p-zom...
Thanks, glad to be here :) Could we define intention as energy behaving in a certain way? I read somewhere about an argument between matter producing ...
Indeed. One could argue in this case that the 'soul' (or mind, consciousness, whatever one wishes to call it) has always and will always exist within ...
Sorry, just to follow on from my last post... Could it be that the 'self' does exist but in a dynamic state, always changing but, for the most part, r...
What a fascinating thread - thoroughly enjoyed reading it! I am still very much at the beginning of my critical/philosophical thinking journey, so wha...
Good stuff! I have read some of the usual Stoics - Aurelius, Epicurus, Seneca. A little bit of Bertrand Russell and recently some Nietzsche. There is ...
Hi Javi, Excellent! Judging by the number of comments you have made on this site you will clearly be more learned than I am! I look forward to your in...
This would be a fun thing to do, maybe even like a Teams/Zoom meeting? OP - I am also just starting the philosophy journey and don't have many people ...
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