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Mayor of Simpleton

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This sounds like a good description I could use on a Curriculum Vitae... that's is if I ever really applied for a job. Opps! Like Brittany I did it ag...
May 07, 2018 at 09:26
Now I feel like I need to run and hide, especially since I'm pro-ideals and an anti-idealist. Perhaps it's an accidental contextual truth for a very s...
May 07, 2018 at 09:12
I don't really know either. We seem to be living in a day and age of the professionally offended, so I supose you'd have to consult others... probably...
May 07, 2018 at 09:06
YIPPIE!!! My figuring about philosophy... the "love of wisdom"... or in my case being a "widsom stalker" runs much like Luddi W: “A serious and good p...
May 07, 2018 at 08:54
I've got your back. Remember how well I can piss people off and distract them from other things by stating next to nothing? Meow! G
May 07, 2018 at 08:47
What a "hoot"! :naughty: Meow! G
May 07, 2018 at 08:44
Really? Cool! btw... exactly what am I the "mayor" of? :joke: Meow! G
May 07, 2018 at 08:40
That kind of makes me giggle. I tend to regard metaphysics to actually imply "MEphysics", as in... all things considered the entire universe and all t...
May 07, 2018 at 08:39
I have far too small of a sample size to make any decision. Good! I feel it would be "unwise" for me to make any guess. Meow! G
May 07, 2018 at 08:27
I tend not to post much anymore, as I consider that to be the "wiser choice", but I'm a bit bored at the moment (a rare occurance in my life) and I've...
May 07, 2018 at 08:14
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgqiSBxvdws Meow! G
May 04, 2018 at 11:00
If I'm not mistaken the combined populations of the USA and Canada are a bit under 5% of the total world population, so the combined 17% representatio...
May 02, 2018 at 14:25
hmm... Trump's philosophers? I doubt he's familar with many or any of them but I'd suggest: Julius Evola Alexander Geljewitsch Dugin Ayn Rand Giovanni...
April 25, 2018 at 22:46
Questions... If the question here has to do with "does the soul exist" what sort of evidence is acceptable? Only empirical? Only anecdotal? Both empir...
April 15, 2018 at 16:13
PHAT BEATS! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPf31MeQ8Jk Meow! G
April 15, 2018 at 15:35
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rvvsw21PgIk Meowwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww...
April 15, 2018 at 15:28
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kk8OL0e_GLs Meow! G
April 15, 2018 at 10:48
Indeed... ... then I throw-up a hairball on the bed, claw the furniture and take issue with being called a "ginger". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K...
April 15, 2018 at 10:41
Something tells me it less you being "not that memerable" than my ability to remember much of anything. Notice my user name... the simpleton part is n...
April 15, 2018 at 10:34
Have you got a 27B-6? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teufz17PqoY Meow! G
April 15, 2018 at 10:29
How could that possibly be meant not in a good way??? How's the hooters? Meow! G
April 15, 2018 at 10:21
More than likely nothing at all. More than likely the suspeceted problems (if indeed they really would exist) have more to do with my probable lack of...
April 15, 2018 at 10:19
Please don't be too upset if I say vaguely, as there is a long line of people who where somewhat "contentious" about various issues. I don't really re...
April 15, 2018 at 10:08
- Are we discussing changes that are occuring/recently occured or changes that happen to have caught one's attention (aka relevant to one's individual...
April 14, 2018 at 10:14
Good to hear that unenlightened, fdrake and caldwell have arrived and are taking up the charge. I know that Wosret is currently putting out a series o...
April 14, 2018 at 09:36
So nothing has changed, eh? Good to hear. ;) Meow! G
April 14, 2018 at 09:28
Kind of reminds me of this little forgotten gem... http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7ua8w "During the holidays when vacations are incurred, it's a go...
April 14, 2018 at 09:26
Thanks Baden! I sort of plan to look in from time to time; for the most part read some things or perhaps risk asking a question every now and then. Ma...
April 13, 2018 at 16:09
I've been gone for the better part of a year. Did anything significate happen in the world during my absence? Meow! G
April 13, 2018 at 15:44
I suppose I'm in trouble now... ... like I care. /uploads/resized/files/fq/xccqpjjpgy6tzc0a.jpg Meow! G
April 13, 2018 at 15:39
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35fuzCokzRU Meow! GREG
January 09, 2017 at 22:26
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBDkTVWnksM Meow! GREG
December 31, 2016 at 17:16
Really now... ... and why should I care what you think? Meow! GREG
December 31, 2016 at 15:45
Thanks! Meow! GREG
December 31, 2016 at 14:59
I'd play somemore, but the rationality of this converstation just went bye bye. I have a dinner to attend. Meow! GREG
December 24, 2016 at 13:34
One is an emprical test to see if there is an actual beneficial application to the cure disease and the other is the actual practice employing tested ...
December 24, 2016 at 13:32
Give me one example of a theistic god that is knowable; that which can be perceived directly and not via "inspiration"... where god reveals god's self...
December 24, 2016 at 13:20
No... ... unknowable means cannot be known. Definition of unknowable : not knowable; especially : lying beyond the limits of human experience or under...
December 24, 2016 at 13:15
Medical trials is laymans terms for clinical trials. Meow! GREG
December 24, 2016 at 13:12
In short... “Science adjusts its views based on what's observed Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.” ? Tim Minchin Meo...
December 24, 2016 at 11:47
I don't think this is a wish of mine, but rather an observation. The doctrine of theistic beliefs have the notion of some sort of "eye in the sky" aut...
December 24, 2016 at 11:45
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Just quick thoughts and guesses (not certain conclusion by any means): Probably because we have no concensus on what exactly is inequity and what exac...
December 23, 2016 at 22:18
Well, I'm not all together sure what to make of this statement, as I have never once thought about fear of responsibility/accountablility after death....
December 23, 2016 at 21:50
I suppose that could be the case provided I thought there were sins in the absolute since of moral meaning as well as believe there is such thing as a...
December 23, 2016 at 18:29
Mortality, ours and the mortality of others, does have an effect/affect upon how we think, act and does to some degree foster bits of wishful thinking...
December 23, 2016 at 15:38
Reminds me of this quip from Bierce: CHRISTIAN, n. One who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritu...
December 23, 2016 at 15:20
"You are taking your sense of wonder, combining it with your inability to conceive of certain things, and demanding from everyone else that they remai...
December 23, 2016 at 13:02
Reminds me of this: Cassius: Then, Brutus, I have much mistook your passion; By means whereof this breast of mine hath buried Thoughts of great value,...
December 23, 2016 at 12:50
"Philosophy is an absolute joke" Is it just me or does it seem odd that a skeptic would use the term "absolute"? Meow! GREG
December 23, 2016 at 12:38
As strange as this sounds I was in a very similar situation some 9 years ago. Without bothering with details my head nearly exploded (literally, as a ...
December 23, 2016 at 12:35