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In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
I had to give you another chance to prove me/us wrong and again you whiffed. Good on @"Sunlight" :up: - s/he knows flypaper when s/he sees it.
June 22, 2020 at 04:23
In: Systemic racism in the US: Why is it happening and what can be done?  — view comment
:fire: :eyes: "Can't waste a day when the night brings a hearse So make a move and plead the fifth 'cause ya can't plead the first Fuck tha G-ride I w...
June 21, 2020 at 22:02
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
Ah, my friend, I didn't name names; now you're just telling on your own self and projecting that on me as bad manners and whatnot. But anyway, Frank, ...
June 21, 2020 at 14:02
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
Too bad such crystal clear reasoning is and, no doubt, will be wasted on the resident "bar lowering" troll; well, join the club: Welcome to TPF!
June 21, 2020 at 07:37
In: Systemic racism in the US: Why is it happening and what can be done?  — view comment
:fire: :clap: :brow: You're a bit confused, my man, missing the forest for the trees: in a nutshell - why no one should buy this used roll of toilet p...
June 21, 2020 at 07:15
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
:cool: I had my own month-long(?) "Mingusfest" at the start of the quarantine. It ended with Joni Mitchell's homage album Mingus. Btw, besides Charles...
June 21, 2020 at 07:07
In: Donald Trump (All General Trump Conversations Here)  — view comment
:lol:
June 21, 2020 at 04:52
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
Too too many to say - I'd have to name a hundred or so to do justice. :sweat: Anyway, here's six "classics" on rotation lately: Bitches Brew - Miles D...
June 21, 2020 at 04:48
In: Currently Reading  — view comment
"When a bachelor of philosophy from the Antilles refuses to apply for certification as a teacher on the grounds of his color I say that philosophy has...
June 21, 2020 at 01:14
In: Systemic racism in the US: Why is it happening and what can be done?  — view comment
You lost me. :confused:
June 20, 2020 at 20:48
In: Systemic racism in the US: Why is it happening and what can be done?  — view comment
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowi...
June 20, 2020 at 19:31
In: Can one provide a reason to live?  — view comment
Suicide is, however, always the first question (Camus). :death: :flower:
June 20, 2020 at 12:18
In: Can one provide a reason to live?  — view comment
:smirk: :up:
June 20, 2020 at 11:56
In: The Objectification Of Women  — view comment
:up: Telling it like it is!
June 20, 2020 at 11:54
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
Happy Summer Solstice! Stop trolling & projecting. :mask: :victory:
June 20, 2020 at 11:48
In: Donald Trump (All General Trump Conversations Here)  — view comment
:ok: Happy Summer Solstice, tRumpistanis! :fire:
June 20, 2020 at 11:43
In: Currently Reading  — view comment
re-reading: The Shadow of the Wind
June 20, 2020 at 00:22
In: Donald Trump (All General Trump Conversations Here)  — view comment
:100:
June 20, 2020 at 00:04
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
@"DingoJones" & @"Pinprick" - Mister Frank is completely effin' delusional. :roll:
June 19, 2020 at 21:43
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
On the occassion of the 155th Emancipation Day (U.S.) https://youtu.be/qN5lrj01DoE :death: solitaire et ... https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu....
June 19, 2020 at 21:17
In: Does systemic racism exist in the US?  — view comment
Happy hour on the occassion of the 155th Emancipation Day (U.S.), some sounds of a lusty free spirit breaking chains: "How will it end? Ain't got no f...
June 19, 2020 at 21:13
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
@"Pinprick" :point: Told ya! :yawn:
June 19, 2020 at 11:48
In: Systemic racism in the US: Why is it happening and what can be done?  — view comment
:up: :clap:
June 19, 2020 at 10:22
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
At best, Frank's "science depends on faith" depends on faith (even, or especially, to him). Bet you two bits, Pinprick, nothing remotely like the expl...
June 19, 2020 at 10:17
In: Donald Trump (All General Trump Conversations Here)  — view comment
Tough on "Chyna", huh? :shade: “Make sure I win,” Trump allegedly told Xi during a dinner at the G20 conference in Osaka, Japan last summer. “I will p...
June 19, 2020 at 06:18
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
But you're not correct, Frank. That's what so laughable. You're so wrong because your statements on this topic are, more often than not, not even fals...
June 19, 2020 at 00:49
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
:rofl:
June 18, 2020 at 21:00
In: The Objectification Of Women  — view comment
:up: Lotta that going around (and on display lately by blue ballers in Blue).
June 18, 2020 at 20:58
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
Ok, finally we agree! :clap: "Pre-exist ... the universe" is synonymous with "supernatural (... outside of what exists)" which, as you say, "MAKES NO ...
June 18, 2020 at 20:24
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
Vera Lynn 1917-2020 https://youtu.be/MummZBgO3Ek :scream: https://youtu.be/Ah1zEK68HFE :death: https://youtu.be/wtq1_peTXbw :fire:
June 18, 2020 at 12:01
In: Systemic racism in the US: Why is it happening and what can be done?  — view comment
Mr. Brooks' killer charged with felony murder and 10 other charges 5 days after the incident which is unprecidentedly swift for a local DA anywhere in...
June 18, 2020 at 10:52
In: Who is to do philosophy?  — view comment
Do you believe that doing philosophy is, whether privately and/or professionally, indispensible for 'eudaimonia'? or that something more, some other e...
June 18, 2020 at 10:12
In: Transition from Philosophy to Math.  — view comment
Math is about (or, more basically, begins with) counting but is not about 'what to count' or 'what (or who) counts'. The latter concerns philosophy. J...
June 17, 2020 at 16:46
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
Trolling and projecting again. Please, Frank, don't be a bore too. :shade:
June 17, 2020 at 16:39
In: Are We All Astronauts?  — view comment
We're gaianauts not astronauts. Not even "astronauts" are actual astronauts. Ad astra ex machina? :nerd: I disagree that "SSBE" is "one of the very ba...
June 17, 2020 at 16:09
In: Lets Talk Ayn Rand  — view comment
:smirk:
June 17, 2020 at 14:26
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
If you could show any of my arguments on any thread have not defeated your position - I've given you a lot of targets to take shots at - you would hav...
June 17, 2020 at 14:23
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
Well, sir, Onan's got nothing on you. Carry on ...
June 17, 2020 at 12:22
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
Again, making my point. :smirk: :up: Thanks, @"Pinprick"!
June 17, 2020 at 12:02
In: Can we calculate whether any gods exist?  — view comment
Spot-on. :up: Frank's something of a radical relativist, or dogmatic skeptic like the proto-p0m0 Gorgias, (which, of course, is self-refuting), for wh...
June 17, 2020 at 11:49
In: For Starters, A Moral Crankshaft And Then...  — view comment
Sounds like an analogy for (xtian) theodicy - which is an apology for divinely permissable -teleological - "evil". Historical, as well as intellectual...
June 17, 2020 at 10:58
In: Extinction (2018)  — view comment
"Do you know the power of a machine made of a trillion moving parts? ... We're not just robots. We're robots, made of robots, made of robots". ~Daniel...
June 16, 2020 at 19:58
In: Extinction (2018)  — view comment
This topic reminds me of similiar 'reveals' in the climaxes of two episodes of the original Star Trek (1966-69): "What Little Girls Are Made Of" (s1e7...
June 16, 2020 at 19:10
In: What does it take to do philosophy?  — view comment
Okay. IMO, that's (an) aptitude - necessary but not sufficient. By courage I understand the competence - as Spinoza says '"intellect and will" are one...
June 16, 2020 at 05:36
In: Is Heidegger describing fundamental reality or human experience?  — view comment
:up:
June 16, 2020 at 04:25
In: Systemic racism in the US: Why is it happening and what can be done?  — view comment
:point: When tRump calls Anti-police Protesters "Antifa", he is also calling the police "fascists". Follow this link (and the next) and keep in mind t...
June 15, 2020 at 22:11
In: The Road to 2020 - American Elections  — view comment
:victory: :mask: https://youtu.be/g5Xpwyd4aMM
June 15, 2020 at 19:45
In: The Objectification Of Women  — view comment
Well, even my "jokes" are serious. Ask any woman. ... rather than a "thing" that's not "physically pleasing"? or a "physically pleasing" no-thing? :ro...
June 15, 2020 at 19:31
In: Does systemic racism exist in the US?  — view comment
It stands to reason that the anti-racist answer is NO. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
June 15, 2020 at 18:36
In: The Objectification Of Women  — view comment
:sweat: :clap: :smirk: :up:
June 15, 2020 at 18:14
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