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Do you use substance in this "prima materia" sense? or is there another way of using the word
November 08, 2018 at 13:34
I think philosophers use substance as a reference to the foundational level of reality in a given context. Like, the substance of oral speech are vibr...
November 08, 2018 at 13:33
I think any human work has different purposes. All we do is Art, as all we do is done with skill and some measure of subjectivity (self-expression).
November 08, 2018 at 10:57
I´m afraid is the former. I wish all politicians and leaders were corrupt and clever, then we could solve problems much faster. But in reality, they u...
November 08, 2018 at 10:55
I don´t know if value can be established rationally. Some questions just do not have an ultimate answer, becouse Reality itself has no answer, it happ...
November 08, 2018 at 10:16
sorry, I meant Democrats should NOT make climate an identity issue. In Spain all parties agreed to stop talking about separatist terrorism in campaign...
November 08, 2018 at 09:12
It is obvious from outside that Republicans are (usually, not always) climate change negationists, to a great extend, becouse they perceive it as a De...
November 08, 2018 at 09:08
burning heretics wasn´t something Modernity eventually did with. Burning heretics was a consequence of Modernity. Modern printing allowed the bible an...
November 07, 2018 at 21:31
Economics is not Science. A scientific approach requires research to make predictions, and to be able to connect the phenomena studied to the greater ...
November 07, 2018 at 20:06
The opposite of Depresion is Sex.
November 07, 2018 at 19:56
To me it´s crystal clear that everything must have some meaning, or else I fear nothing would retain any value at all. For the Uni-verse is one, since...
November 07, 2018 at 19:55
I´m from Spain, and I find difficult to grasp why people can be so sure they are in the rational waggon. To me, both Republicans and Democrats are ver...
November 07, 2018 at 17:38
why not? Can´t a person deduce that, if a universe can form for no good reason, anything else can happen too? Including entities capable of producing ...
November 07, 2018 at 17:32
I did not explained myself well then Khaled. I don´t suppose you can derive values or Ethics from Mathematics and Logic and Science; what I meant is t...
October 22, 2018 at 14:50