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['Member']Joined: March 26, 2019 at 18:45Last active: April 09, 2019 at 08:47None discussions10 comments

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Yes, correct. Cool :). Again: not the point of the case I wanted discussed a,b,c, d above.
March 29, 2019 at 12:08
Those are not actual beliefs by anyone, you see right? Those are supposed associations on subconscious level that a muscular body invokes.
March 29, 2019 at 11:45
Because for me it feels like bb taps into the observer's primal awe more so than other popular hobbies. But is not so upfront and transparent about it...
March 29, 2019 at 11:41
No. That is a pretty valid point (with exceptions), but not the whole point, and not the point of my C. Something like this. Observer's sub-conscience...
March 29, 2019 at 11:17
Yes absolutely, to B we can add something like: "On a more subconscious level, a muscular body may suggest good genes, resistance to a crippling illne...
March 29, 2019 at 11:04
Could I ask for opinions on following case against bodybuilding, roughly would go like: A: The male muscular body is universally appealing to the huma...
March 29, 2019 at 08:56
Right.. Well to me those seem pretty straightforward answers as well, but perhaps there is something more to consider in that direction.
March 27, 2019 at 14:37
When you get under the heavy loaded bar you simulate a necessity to lift it, and stimulate the muscles. This to me is "artificial". When you take ever...
March 27, 2019 at 14:10
Yes, @"petrichor". I don't disagree with any of that. And actually it is exactly the heart of what bothered me. From one side, you can't easily attack...
March 27, 2019 at 08:42
First of all - bravo very well written post @"petrichor". And others too. Some years ago, considering the next directions in my life, I was focusing o...
March 26, 2019 at 19:34