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In: James Webb Telescope  — view comment
More astra ex machina :nerd: re: Voyager-1 https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-68881369
April 23, 2024 at 18:56
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
Yes, that's why i linked you and others to this video on 'the history' of Israeli oppression of Gazans et al. Also this (in case you missed or willful...
April 23, 2024 at 18:08
In: What Are You Watching Right Now?  — view comment
18April24, Avenue C, NYC https://youtu.be/bWiyYkEQzPw?si=Xz_Z9CIQQWc56jxa
April 23, 2024 at 06:26
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
Ceasefire NOW. Free Palestine! https://youtu.be/bWiyYkEQzPw?si=Xz_Z9CIQQWc56jxa Depose, Arrest, Prosecute & Punish the war criminals Netanyahu & his r...
April 23, 2024 at 06:23
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
:100: :up:
April 23, 2024 at 04:13
In: The Breadth of the Moral Sphere  — view comment
:up:
April 22, 2024 at 16:44
In: RIP Daniel Dennett  — view comment
If you believe Daniel Dennett was "the most consistent representative of scientism" (which he wasn't), Wayf, then it's quite likely you haven't studie...
April 22, 2024 at 13:49
In: The Breadth of the Moral Sphere  — view comment
No. However, injustice is a kind of harm perpetrated by a group (i.e. its institutional functionaries) against individuals. Not if "incapacitating" th...
April 22, 2024 at 01:14
In: The Breadth of the Moral Sphere  — view comment
What I mean is this: to say that "all human actions are moral actions" (dogma) in effect negates itself (dialectically) by entailing that there are no...
April 22, 2024 at 00:38
In: Currently Reading  — view comment
:up:
April 22, 2024 at 00:21
In: RIP Daniel Dennett  — view comment
A post from yesterday ...
April 22, 2024 at 00:15
In: Ukraine Crisis  — view comment
Slava Ukraini :fire: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/20/us-house-approves-61bn-aid-ukraine Fuck the GOP (Gimps Of Putin)!
April 21, 2024 at 04:41
In: Daniel Dennett interview  — view comment
From this morning ... https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/898001 Ergo ... :death: :flower:
April 21, 2024 at 04:28
In: The Mind-Created World  — view comment
:100: :up:
April 20, 2024 at 22:37
In: What Are You Watching Right Now?  — view comment
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Atheism_Tapes https://youtu.be/fvG-q7VrFPg?si=je_OoDRt1ATxQQhh Daniel Dennett, d. 2024 Jonathan Miller, d. 2019
April 20, 2024 at 18:51
In: Currently Reading  — view comment
https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/897768 Remembering Daniel Dennett 1942-2024 (whom I had the honor of meeting after public lectures i...
April 20, 2024 at 18:25
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
:up: :up: :up:
April 20, 2024 at 02:45
In: The Mind-Created World  — view comment
https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/897768 :fire:
April 19, 2024 at 17:26
In: TPF Quote Cabinet  — view comment
April 19, 2024 at 17:22
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
Of course you would ... just like any other deluded holocaust denier.
April 19, 2024 at 13:28
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
like you, BitC, et al (re: Netanyahu's 'mass murdering + mass starvation strategy for settlers lebensraum' regime).
April 19, 2024 at 13:02
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
FOX Noise and other right wing propaganda media are disinforming you, BitC. :mask:
April 19, 2024 at 12:11
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
Non sequitur nonsense.
April 19, 2024 at 12:02
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
:roll: C'mon, dude, for fuck's sake. Atheism =/= nihilism. Materialism =/= nihilism. Anti-zionism (i.e. anti-greater israel fascism) =/= nihilism. Ant...
April 19, 2024 at 06:10
In: The Breadth of the Moral Sphere  — view comment
:up: I don't think these statements make sense or are useful (re: if "all" x = y, then ~x = y). In the metaethical framework of moral naturalism, I th...
April 19, 2024 at 05:25
In: What Might an Afterlife be Like?  — view comment
:roll: This ...
April 18, 2024 at 14:29
In: What Might an Afterlife be Like?  — view comment
Yes. Do you? Apparently you don't understand this dispute.
April 18, 2024 at 14:23
In: What is the true nature of the self?  — view comment
No. Read my exchange with bert1 again. Nevermind.
April 18, 2024 at 14:22
In: Israel killing civilians in Gaza and the West Bank  — view comment
:smirk: :up:
April 18, 2024 at 11:17
In: What is the true nature of the self?  — view comment
"Consciousness is the capacity" = "to feel" ... so you're contradicting yourself :confused:
April 18, 2024 at 11:16
In: What is the true nature of the self?  — view comment
Okay, so then what is "consciousness"?
April 18, 2024 at 09:47
In: What is the true nature of the self?  — view comment
Ergo the implication is that subjects are not conscious (or impersonal)?
April 18, 2024 at 07:52
In: What Might an Afterlife be Like?  — view comment
This depends on the particular persons engaged that "futile" situation. I do not see how "the afterlife" is a primary motivating factor
April 18, 2024 at 07:38
In: What Might an Afterlife be Like?  — view comment
:up:
April 17, 2024 at 22:10
In: What Might an Afterlife be Like?  — view comment
:up: :up:
April 17, 2024 at 17:35
In: Is there a limit to human knowledge?  — view comment
:up: :up: Well, to begin with it seems, "the point" is to interpret questions we (still) do not know how to (definitively) answer and thereby reason t...
April 17, 2024 at 17:34
In: What Might an Afterlife be Like?  — view comment
Throughout history and across cultures many many nonbelievers have sacrificed their lives in order to protect their families / communities and/or to o...
April 17, 2024 at 17:12
In: Is there a limit to human knowledge?  — view comment
Humans will probably never know. Both. Yes: planck and relativistic phenomena ... I can't imagine it. Certainly (re: technical impossibilities). How a...
April 17, 2024 at 06:40
In: US Election 2024 (All general discussion)  — view comment
https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/896858 16April24 – $22.84 per share
April 17, 2024 at 01:42
In: An Analysis of Goodness and The Good  — view comment
On the contrary, I propose that moral agents flourish to the degree effectively 'preventing and reducing harm and/or injustice' become habits. This fo...
April 17, 2024 at 00:44
In: The Meta-management Theory of Consciousness  — view comment
:up:
April 16, 2024 at 13:42
In: An Analysis of Goodness and The Good  — view comment
I neither claim nor imply this. How do you get that from my 'preventing or reducing disvalue'?
April 16, 2024 at 13:39
In: US Election 2024 (All general discussion)  — view comment
15April24, Las Vegas, NV: Do you remember the "red tsumani" that didn't happen in 2022? :mask: https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/89557...
April 16, 2024 at 10:02
In: US Election 2024 (All general discussion)  — view comment
Biden "Boom" Market (since 2021) NASDAQ (DJT) :rofl: 26March24 – $57.99 per share :gasp: 15April24 – $26.61 per share :down:
April 16, 2024 at 05:06
In: What Might an Afterlife be Like?  — view comment
Yes, and thereby devaluing this life by making a "leap" into some mirage of "afterlife" (e.g. "72 virgins"). :eyes:
April 16, 2024 at 03:47
In: What is the true nature of the self?  — view comment
Nice try. :smirk:
April 15, 2024 at 15:41
In: An Analysis of Goodness and The Good  — view comment
At this point only a few of my own ... from a 2023 thread Is "good" indefineable? ... https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/778879 and als...
April 15, 2024 at 13:19
In: What is the true nature of the self?  — view comment
I can't make sense of what you're saying. Maybe @"bert1" will more cogently answer the question I put to him.
April 15, 2024 at 04:05
In: What Might an Afterlife be Like?  — view comment
Appeal to ignorance. :roll:
April 15, 2024 at 04:03
In: I’ve never knowingly committed a sin  — view comment
:up:
April 15, 2024 at 04:02
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