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June 15, 2021 at 14:17
Only mass 'biological immortality' has Malthusian consequences, and so this prospect would be accessible exclusively to "elites & 1%ers" unless, howev...
June 15, 2021 at 14:12
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June 15, 2021 at 05:08
Antibiotics & public health infrastructures since the late 1800s, for instance, have been doing the job (e.g. average life expentancy has at least dou...
June 15, 2021 at 04:12
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June 14, 2021 at 22:38
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June 14, 2021 at 21:46
Tellingly, you only partially quote me, leaving out my reference to the Torah. Of course, fascists like you violently misappropriate your own heritage...
June 14, 2021 at 21:18
Read it, if you ain't a coward: https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/1623175593-2-former-israeli-ambassadors-to-south-africa-accuse-jewish-state-of-a...
June 14, 2021 at 19:03
A SETI researcher's 2 bit(coin)s ... https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/14/aliens-resemble-ai-not-green-martians
June 14, 2021 at 12:34
Only cretins think so.
June 14, 2021 at 01:46
Right. "No one alive knows", there's not a shread of evidence of "life after death" (otherwise religions and other mystifiers would be shouting "the p...
June 14, 2021 at 01:39
Proves my / our point again. STFU & GFY.
June 14, 2021 at 01:21
Asked and answered. https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/549969
June 14, 2021 at 00:23
You don't seem to read English either.
June 14, 2021 at 00:08
Take a good long look at Gaza City and answer your own damn question. :point: "????? ???????? ???? ???????" https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/1623...
June 13, 2021 at 22:30
Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan were not "wiped off the map", the existence of those nations were never in question only their murderous, aggressive, ...
June 13, 2021 at 22:11
Link "Condone" in previous post.
June 13, 2021 at 22:04
"Condone" disingenuously exaggerates my position; unlike your position stating you condone the terrorist state of Israel, and therefore haven't any mo...
June 13, 2021 at 21:49
Ah yeah, so you admit that intellectual and moral integrity (aka "psycho") scares you, BC – an involuntary (honest?) reflex, no doubt. https://www.i24...
June 13, 2021 at 21:34
Antizionist =/= antisemitic. Zionists (apartheid, ethnic cleansing fascists) like you are much more of a threat to the future of the State of Israel t...
June 13, 2021 at 21:23
Feel yourself up good. Read it. https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/1623175593-2-former-israeli-ambassadors-to-south-africa-accuse-jewish-state-of-a...
June 13, 2021 at 21:14
:rofl: post-'67 zionism = apartheid, ethnic cleansing fascism. Your fanatical defense of the indefensible, BC, is shameful. Read it. https://www.i24ne...
June 13, 2021 at 21:11
Pro-Israel bias, and yet ... but you can't handle the truth, can you? https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/1623175593-2-former-israeli-ambassadors-to...
June 13, 2021 at 21:02
:up: :100: Since I wholeheartedly agree with the spirit, if not also the letter, of Midgley's paper, I've nothing to add until others come along and e...
June 12, 2021 at 22:50
:sweat: Why assume "I" thinks? Why assume I "thinks"? Descartes confused himself (us): "the cogito" concludes nothing more substantive than thinking, ...
June 12, 2021 at 22:37
Don't trouble yourself with quibbles over "dictionaries" and "expertise", mate. These crutches are leaned heavily upon by pedants who fail to understa...
June 12, 2021 at 22:21
If "inequality" by policy, then it must benefit the needy more than the greedy. (à la Rawls). In other words ... To be free of fear and/or the adverse...
June 12, 2021 at 18:06
Thus spoke the Dunning-Kruger troll. Again.
June 12, 2021 at 17:44
"Immortality?" :point: Firstly, the death of religion, then we'd merge with (be uplifted by) artificial intelligence and perhaps, in the end, attain t...
June 12, 2021 at 17:36
I try to use "ethics" and "morality" in the following ways with respect to one another: Ethics, from ethos (habitat, or commons) and ethikos (of habit...
June 12, 2021 at 16:03
:100: :up: My attempt to link them by raising this question I'd alluded to earlier ...
June 12, 2021 at 01:12
Yeah, I agree ... until religion tries to justify "how to live your life" with bs fairytales about angels dropping bowling balls or a rib-woman who fe...
June 12, 2021 at 00:34
Yeah, I remember this one. :clap:
June 11, 2021 at 13:02
Did you read my last post? E=mc² is a mathematical formula describing thermonuclear reactions of stars in this physical world and not in some "platoni...
June 11, 2021 at 12:53
:cool: :up: ... to which I'd add that cultivating (some) of the following from various traditions (paths): https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/c...
June 11, 2021 at 12:40
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June 11, 2021 at 12:31
"The pattern", whatever else it may be or however it is mathematized, affects and is affected by physical systems and so, to that degree, must also be...
June 11, 2021 at 12:26
Any sovereign worth his bloodsoaked salt always makes strategic (e.g. propagandistic, conspiratorial, "fake news-alternative facts") use of this ideol...
June 11, 2021 at 12:16
Unless I'm missing something else, this is confused, Fool. "An electrical energy pattern" IS "a physical pattern". Yes. The 'connectome' is the target...
June 11, 2021 at 11:45
Sure there is: you haven't defeated any arguments we've made or provided any warrant for any of your contrary assertions. But that's okay, Oopsy, I kn...
June 11, 2021 at 06:09
Everyone today except the 1% is Tuco. :eyes:
June 11, 2021 at 05:47
No science, huh?
June 11, 2021 at 05:30
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June 11, 2021 at 04:45
:party: "with a little hot sauce" https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=gSkKSviyPKk "Hurricane Season" Live (4:27) Trombone Shorty, 2012
June 11, 2021 at 04:18
Never attribute mental illness ("crazy") where stupidity will do. That only gives the crazies a bad rep (because the vast majority of loons are harmle...
June 11, 2021 at 04:14
Pardon me but do share any corroborable evidence you have, or can indicate, of these "beyonds" you're referring to so that we can make sense of your "...
June 11, 2021 at 04:07
:chin: Twenty or so millennia of "acculturation" in the enabling-constraining context of two hundred or so millennia of h. sapiens biology strongly su...
June 11, 2021 at 03:53
:up: Well put. He too associates 'myself' with these remarks.
June 11, 2021 at 03:30
Oh yes. Not only do I think we philosophers are not wise ourselves – we're fools who explicitly seek to treat (reduce) our foolery – and therefore see...
June 11, 2021 at 03:14