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I might have read this out of context and surmised that you believe it's more likely than not that Biden will lose the 2024 election. My mistake. IMO,...
January 31, 2024 at 04:19
Why do you believe Biden will lose to a candidate he's already beaten once who has done everything since 2020 to shrink his electoral minority base of...
January 31, 2024 at 02:48
January 31, 2024 at 02:37
Well if you really want to be learn for yourself how misinformed you are ... https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/876624
January 31, 2024 at 01:49
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January 31, 2024 at 01:30
:roll: Again, you should know what you're talking about, schop. As I've posted probably hundreds of times on TPF, (if anything more than a freethinker...
January 31, 2024 at 01:20
"You know, we've got a lot of theories, we just don't have the evidence." ~Rudy Giuliani, Co-Conspirator-1 https://youtu.be/d5IZWF5k8kA?si=CnMeTp9ILqR...
January 31, 2024 at 01:09
I'm not here to "convince" you of anything, schop, just challenge (analyze) claims – expose nonsense, poor reasoning, falsity – and explore (untangle)...
January 30, 2024 at 22:55
:sweat: Yes, you're misunderstanding N completely – put down your dog-earred old copy of Nietzsche for Dummies, schop, and carefully read some of N's ...
January 30, 2024 at 22:41
Spinoza's conception of substance is derived from – and, in his mind, critically corrects – Aristotle's / Descartes' "idea of substance". For instance...
January 30, 2024 at 22:13
:mask: 30Jan24 predictions: • US courts will deny that a president or former president has "absolutely immunity" from criminal prosecution. • By March...
January 30, 2024 at 10:34
Happy New Year! Btw, the 21st century US Southwest is still 'the frontier' (i.e. mostly uncivilized) ... https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-6813...
January 30, 2024 at 01:43
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January 29, 2024 at 14:21
Shred Zeppelin :cool: https://youtu.be/1aFqjP1iuzY?si=5h7TdC2hCCDu8JO1 "When the Levee Breaks" & "For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey What's That Sound)" (...
January 29, 2024 at 10:42
:up: :up: C'mon, the ICJ issued a report that's only preliminary and is not a UN policy-making agency.
January 29, 2024 at 04:07
It seems to me that just as an eye does not appear within its own visual field, a hand cannot grasp itself, and willing does not will what it wills .....
January 29, 2024 at 04:01
The 18th century romantic poet-philosopher Novalis referred to Spinoza as "a God-intoxicated man" because, when closely read, Spinoza's Ethics express...
January 28, 2024 at 15:36
No. Simply put, Spinoza argues that nature (i.e. infinite & eternal (i.e. completely immanent) substance) excludes the existence of a 'transcendent, s...
January 28, 2024 at 12:05
:fire: Deus, sive natura (i.e. reality is impersonal à la "Brahman" or "Dao") ergo https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/875902 ergo Non f...
January 28, 2024 at 00:54
That's okay, Last Man ... :smirk: From an old thread Schopenhauer on suffering and the vanity of existence... https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussio...
January 27, 2024 at 10:36
In my case, the 'g/G-question' affects my 'philosophical thinking' as follows: p-naturalism² (i.e. anti-supernaturalism, anti-antirealism, anti-immate...
January 27, 2024 at 08:37
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January 27, 2024 at 05:59
I hope things work out better for you soon and more so as the new year unfolds, Jack. I've struggled with health problems and financial losses much mo...
January 27, 2024 at 05:53
:up: :up: :100: As an axiom, or first principle, ~G/G is definitive; however, as a conclusion, ~G/G is merely suppositional. Absolute power in every w...
January 27, 2024 at 05:29
Any more "moderate" than Biden would be useless, a complete corporate tool. I'm hoping for (at least) a solid left-liberal like Gov. Newsom or Gov. Wi...
January 27, 2024 at 00:54
With all due respect, sir, if you believe Biden in anyway represents "the far left" (i.e. to the left of Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Nancy Pelos...
January 27, 2024 at 00:26
Do you equally "despise" what Biden & Trump represent? Are their respective parties (coalitions) equally bad for the majority of communities in the US...
January 26, 2024 at 23:07
:up: (i.e. ideality is merely abstracted from materiality) :smirk:
January 26, 2024 at 22:48
The ICJ's preliminary report: https://www.dw.com/en/un-court-ruling-on-gaza-hard-to-ignore-for-israels-allies/a-68099139 :up: also this: I've never be...
January 26, 2024 at 22:26
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January 26, 2024 at 21:16
"Beware lest a statue slay you." :zip:
January 26, 2024 at 21:13
So decadent you go on resenting 'this abject life' which you apparently lack the courage to quit ... you're welcome to your fashionably shallow carica...
January 26, 2024 at 20:48
From on old thread "Questions of Hope, Love and Peace" ... https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/759520 and from an even older @"Jack Cumm...
January 26, 2024 at 05:45
So you blame 'a philosophy' for the fads which misuse and fools who misread it? :roll: 'My Nietzsche' is primarily a cultural diagnotician-poet rather...
January 26, 2024 at 05:28
January 25, 2024 at 22:43
Well, as US Senator Tim Scott's proud and dignified "twin", I'm praying to the Light Fifty for a "Second Amendment solution" with extreme prejudice to...
January 25, 2024 at 19:43
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January 25, 2024 at 00:07
As things stand today, I can't imagine Loser-1 pulling a Grover Cleveland (1892) this fall. Of course, 9½ months is like many lifetimes in US electora...
January 24, 2024 at 21:41
IMO, all things being equal as of the 24th day of the year, Biden doesn't need to "start a war" to get reelected against a party that has lost every p...
January 24, 2024 at 20:48
:100: :smirk:
January 24, 2024 at 20:26
Despair? If then this must be despair. addendum to ... https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/874452
January 24, 2024 at 08:50
January 24, 2024 at 07:55
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January 24, 2024 at 03:03
Reddit & X(Twitter) are calling you, dude.
January 23, 2024 at 22:47
I did not "claim" this. :roll: So you can't answer my questions . Okay, I'll move on to someone who has some idea of what s/he is talking about.
January 23, 2024 at 22:43
'Challenging beliefs' is what a site dedicated to philosophy terms dialectic. "Your true colors" are quite evident: mere dogma (of an unthinking pedan...
January 23, 2024 at 22:35
Mind is a process or activity like respiration or digestion and not a static thing. Mind-ing is what sufficiently complex brains (which are material-p...
January 23, 2024 at 22:09
You made a claim, I requested evidence for it, not clarification. I understand perfectly well it's empty but gave you the chance to prove me wrong. So...
January 23, 2024 at 22:02