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In: Philosphical Poems  — view comment
Thanks, glad you liked it. It's also supposed to begin in relative "silence", one word, and grow and grow, as a way to emphasize the ideas in the poem...
November 17, 2021 at 03:26
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Anyone ever accidentally read the shoutbox in reverse?
November 17, 2021 at 03:20
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
"I live in salads" :ok:
November 13, 2021 at 08:03
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Hello...
November 05, 2021 at 07:01
In: Philosphical Poems  — view comment
Here's one of mine from a few years ago: Maybe The silence Of no applause For the subway singer Speaks louder than feigned Appreciation, than fetishiz...
November 03, 2021 at 06:01
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
A fun team to watch in the playoffs this year, although I couldn't truly root for them since they beat Cleveland in '95. I was rooting for Rosario tho...
November 03, 2021 at 05:25
In: Is personal Gnosis legitimate wisdom?  — view comment
:up:
October 23, 2021 at 06:53
In: What is the singer of Coldplay singing about?  — view comment
Both tracks are very similar. Music copyright law is very weird. I think the Coldplay track counted as being a copyright violation, even though I guar...
October 23, 2021 at 06:38
In: Is personal Gnosis legitimate wisdom?  — view comment
We're sifting through a sea of pathologists here.
October 23, 2021 at 06:28
In: Is personal Gnosis legitimate wisdom?  — view comment
Any insight is personal by nature; the only question is to what extent a personal insight is perceived as having value at a universal level versus at ...
October 23, 2021 at 05:38
In: You don't need to read philosophy to be a philosopher  — view comment
I think you're overthinking the Kafka quote. I read it as a description of a sort of meditation. I've certainly had moments in life where the world wa...
October 23, 2021 at 04:07
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
Crack cocaine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLDayt6Ho3c
October 22, 2021 at 04:25
In: Are there things we can’t describe with the English language?  — view comment
Oh yeah?
September 26, 2021 at 06:30
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
Let's play a game: what's my IQ? You have to comb back through all of my 4.7 thousand posts to figure it out. The winner doesn't get banned. The loser...
September 17, 2021 at 07:05
In: Does philosophy weaponize language?  — view comment
He did, so it does belong here.
September 17, 2021 at 06:59
In: Does philosophy weaponize language?  — view comment
In this thread I'm only interested in @"Banno"'s gaslighting.
September 17, 2021 at 06:56
In: Does philosophy weaponize language?  — view comment
I'm only interested in gaslighters like @"Banno"
September 17, 2021 at 06:46
In: Does philosophy weaponize language?  — view comment
Gaslitghing
September 17, 2021 at 06:42
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
But not really, though.
September 17, 2021 at 06:16
In: Does philosophy weaponize language?  — view comment
Yes, gas lighters do what they can by gas-lighting. Surely.
September 17, 2021 at 06:02
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Damn I'm so sad tho that @"Shawn" didn't see my pig tho
September 17, 2021 at 05:57
In: Does philosophy weaponize language?  — view comment
*
September 17, 2021 at 05:49
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Most likely.
September 17, 2021 at 05:45
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
I'M SMARTER THAN THESE FUQKS dammit
September 17, 2021 at 05:41
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
If anyone reading this thread is unsure, I'M MENSA-LEVEL IQ
September 17, 2021 at 05:35
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
I am too, but thankfully I'm Mensa-level.
September 17, 2021 at 05:31
In: The definition of art  — view comment
Yes.
September 17, 2021 at 05:22
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
Nice catch; I deleted that comment but now it's forever there in your quote; I like the poetry of that. I deleted the comment for the sake of avoiding...
September 17, 2021 at 05:21
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
*
September 17, 2021 at 05:15
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
measure
September 17, 2021 at 04:50
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
All good, I don't really either. Uh...think...I don't know, I can't think of any more clever ways to suggest that intelligence is (ironically) complex...
September 17, 2021 at 04:35
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
Think Jerry Seinfeld
September 17, 2021 at 04:27
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
I probably already posted this, sorry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKR_GL7_Pg8
September 17, 2021 at 04:22
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
Interpret that as you will
September 17, 2021 at 04:20
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
*pig train is sad @"Shawn" hasn't grown jubilent*
September 17, 2021 at 04:01
In: Against Stupidity  — view comment
Thank g()d I'm mensa-level but choose not to join.
September 17, 2021 at 03:59
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Sorry, I forgot the tag: the site would be a computer program otherwise.
September 17, 2021 at 03:54
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
I'm also glad I'm not a mod; I'm even more glad that you're not one either.
September 17, 2021 at 03:51
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
I don't care to try to remember all his aliases, I just remember noticing that they were clearly him and that the tone of each alias was increasingly ...
September 17, 2021 at 03:48
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
@"Hanover" I honestly kind of feel sorry for this guy who keeps joining and getting banned; like 10 times now? It feels kind of cruel on our end now. ...
September 17, 2021 at 03:41
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Bonjour
September 17, 2021 at 03:35
In: Was Magritte that a philosophical painter?  — view comment
I love Magritte. His work ignites my imagination, as does Escher's. "Not To Be Reproduced" is one of my favorites of Magritte. I find it pretty philos...
September 17, 2021 at 03:24
In: The definition of art  — view comment
Artists and philosophers don't organize themselves the same way. Thus, art and philosophy, using your logic, are different.
September 17, 2021 at 03:03
In: What is your opinion of Transhumanism?  — view comment
Someone actually thinks that?
September 12, 2021 at 07:10
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
https://www.verywellmind.com/is-someone-gaslighting-you-4147470
September 12, 2021 at 06:52
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
nevermind
September 12, 2021 at 06:49
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
https://www.verywellmind.com/is-someone-gaslighting-you-4147470
September 12, 2021 at 06:47
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
That's not a response to my comment. I was talking about how hostile you generally are.
September 12, 2021 at 06:43
In: What is your opinion of Transhumanism?  — view comment
:up: Transhumanism tends to lack any understanding of what I can't think to call properly other than "the human condition". We're flawed, and technolo...
September 12, 2021 at 06:29
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
When you use the word "proportionality" are you referring to it's use in law or it's use in algebra? How does "reflecting" on the fact that the US is ...
September 12, 2021 at 06:12
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