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Josh Alfred

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"Do I display symptoms of paranoia." - Wallows Yes, and sometimes delusions. For example I will think (delusionally?) that radio broad casts have mess...
January 02, 2019 at 18:36
I have been helping people cope with suicidal ideation for many years. It is certainly waya said, "clouded judgement." I like to help see that they ar...
January 02, 2019 at 13:36
Interesting.
January 02, 2019 at 13:31
I think music can become communication. Sometimes I over hear people talking, and it seems that some of what people are talking about, or talking like...
January 02, 2019 at 13:30
I think all thought experiments, if they are to be totally used for verification of a theory, should be able to be put into a real experiment/demonstr...
January 02, 2019 at 13:22
William James coined the term, "Stream of Consciousness." However, in my readings of him he doesn't describe how consciousness narrative can take a ho...
January 02, 2019 at 13:16
How does one differentiate the use of philosophy from the use of common wisdom? That is to ask, what makes a philosopher ruler different from a ruler ...
January 02, 2019 at 12:52
Statistics can prove that a group or race of people are more likely do something - crime or not. I don't know rather it should be used as a benchmark ...
January 02, 2019 at 12:49
Every number is inherently finite.
January 02, 2019 at 12:42
I have been studying philosophy informally for 10 years. I just bought this book, "A world of ideas" by Chris Rohmann. Its a good starter, and if you ...
January 02, 2019 at 12:40