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Well, if you consider things like programming languages to be modeled based on human language (which they are), then there is the equivalent of "hello...

Guys, if someone decides to upload it somewhere I swear I won't tell. I've been out of school for a while and don't have access to the dungeon of pape...

China embraces 3rd Industrial Revolution (ha)

I look around and all I see is the result of some people who read Plato's Republic, took it really seriously, and then modified it with Hobbes' Leviat...

P.M.S. Hacker just reminds me of this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGscoaUWW2M (one of the main characters is PM Hacker :P)

I don't want the site to be as big as PF. I don't have time to read every post in every thread I post, and respond to them thoughtfully. PF was more o...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U88jj6PSD7w

To clarify, if it wasn't obvious, this isn't actually my research. But I draw inspiration from it everyday.

Hello hello, I don't know why you say goodbye I say hello.

I was just too chicken to reveal it.

Here is CCTV's take on it. Basically, boost consumption is the name of the game, as long as GDP increases, they are in the clear. But is that all? See...

Have you ever seen a 5 year plan presented in such a neoliberal manner? Anyways, what do you think will be the focus of this one, as far as the direct...

I actually prefer smaller sites with active members. It allows for more things we can do, like knowing where people stand and what techniques they use...

Boy oh boy, I thought you were gonna go all Karen Horney here, StreetlightX:

FDR-style politics, as in there's a militant communist movement about to overthrow the government, and also Bush's grandfather leading a fascist charg...

Yes.

I second this.

What about swstephe?

Of course, and as people live in certain places, they adapt to it, as usual. But I'm confused, can you tell me how this would be an indictment of the ...

http://www.billboard.com/files/styles/promo_650/public/media/taylor-swift_press-2013-650.jpg I guess while we're going that route...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhZRDoGZg00

As I also brought up this issue, I'd like to throw in my two cents here for bell hooks: oh god no.

Who buys a philosophy forum to make money anyways... we are all broke and unemployed! Do the owners not know who Socrates is?

Is there a way to make the All Discussions threads show which subforum each thread comes from?

I'm not surprised, their leadership has always been a bunch of reactionaries. When I worked at an AFSCME shop, it was literally no different than nonu...

The UN and League of Nations concept came from a Kantian legal theorist named Hans Kelsen, basing it off of the concept of the universal man as can be...

I was thinking of how the Romans had a pretty advanced concept of the universal citizen for the region they were in, but actually there has been simil...

PF = Voldemort? Is that why we call it 'the old place'?

Please no, I am too lazy to move again.

Maybe eventually we can change the icon from Kant to something non-white. Philosophy has historically been embroiled as sort of 'the thought of white ...

There is a popular protest chant that is used: "Who's street? Our street!" In using language to describe anything, there is often inherent in the lang...

But how will neurosis be curbed without it?

I thought this thread was about us philosopher migrants :-}

After snooping around here and there and testing things out and reading this and that I've come to the conclusion about what this site feels like: You...

The text parts are not wide enough... but it might be just because I'm used to the PF wider format. Anyways, maybe if you tucked in the navigation bar...

Hi everyone. I can't say I like the Philosophy2.0 layout, but if it's where the cool kids are, it's where the cool kids are. 8-)