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Fruitless

['Member']Joined: September 28, 2019 at 12:46Last active: November 14, 2019 at 14:066 discussions62 comments

Bio

A restless search for an end to my burning questions. Perhaps more over, to find someone to question endlessly. Even many people, to discuss and broaden my horizon of what the hell is going on. Message and talk, I'll happily argue

Favourite Philosopher

Baltazar Gracian

Favourite Quotations

'there are many ways to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same' - chinese proverb

Discussions (6)

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In: Limits to intentions behind questions  — view comment
- @"creativesoul" But you see we have found everything out about the event? What more could you ask?
October 21, 2019 at 23:12
In: How should we carry out punishment?  — view comment
Human's carry with them the curse of being able to feel, through the ability to feel they have the strength to change their logic. So, through pain, t...
October 21, 2019 at 23:07
In: What triggers Hate? Do you embrace it?  — view comment
- @"Coben" Makes sense. Essentially it's our primitive counterpart.
October 15, 2019 at 23:17
In: How do you define love?  — view comment
To me, love is directly proportional to time; that is, the more time you spend with someone the more you are likely to love them. I argue you can love...
October 14, 2019 at 23:29
In: How should we carry out punishment?  — view comment
The best way to 'control' someone is with - @"Possibility" Do you think raising a child through harsh practises or through kindly practices would make...
October 14, 2019 at 23:24
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
Dude, 16 + 57 = 73 Today, 57 years back, gets you to 16. So, @"Bitter Crank" is 73.
October 14, 2019 at 23:20
In: What triggers Hate? Do you embrace it?  — view comment
- @"Gnostic Christian Bishop" Well where do you expect to go with hate? Otherwise it's an unreasonable burden on your shoulders you have to deal with....
October 14, 2019 at 23:18
In: Limits to intentions behind questions  — view comment
Well you can solve any question by asking what, then the rest of them are branches off of what. By asking what? You get a general debrief and idea of ...
October 14, 2019 at 11:54
In: What triggers Hate? Do you embrace it?  — view comment
- @"Gnostic Christian Bishop" Please elaborate how I did this? I'm getting the idea that fixing something means you hate the way it is? That's like sa...
October 13, 2019 at 22:50
In: Layers of truth  — view comment
That actually makes a lot of sense. Because your beliefs govern your actions, if you believe there is no life after death you'll pursue a mindset of L...
October 13, 2019 at 03:21
In: Why do we gossip?  — view comment
Could...you elaborate?
October 13, 2019 at 02:38
In: Limits to intentions behind questions  — view comment
Do/does - Prompts an action or visual response about the event (i.e. Do you think.. or Does it bother...) Is - prompts an analysis of the present situ...
October 13, 2019 at 02:37
In: Why do we gossip?  — view comment
ahahaha the 4th one. I see your point. That's one layer of truth
October 13, 2019 at 02:32
In: Why do we gossip?  — view comment
I think beneath it all we are really just trying to find our way in this world; to see what our placement is in this world. Are we important? Are we s...
October 13, 2019 at 02:31
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
Well sort it out
October 12, 2019 at 23:17
In: Limits to intentions behind questions  — view comment
Alright. Who - The person behind the event What - The thing or situation which is behind the event When - The time at which it happened Where - The pl...
October 12, 2019 at 23:16
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
Awh don't start with that - @"Harry Hindu" I argue nothing ever just is
October 12, 2019 at 23:14
In: What triggers Hate? Do you embrace it?  — view comment
I'd never let that happen, ever. 1). Because I'm not a homosexual and 2). Because I wouldn't marry anyone that stupid. I see what you're trying to say...
October 12, 2019 at 23:13
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
- @"Terrapin Station" I aM VeRy ConFUsEd ?
October 12, 2019 at 12:24
In: Good is Unnecessary  — view comment
If we consider layers to truth, than you are correct. Of course there is such thing as good or bad, depending on how you want to construct your own re...
October 12, 2019 at 12:23
In: Limits to intentions behind questions  — view comment
I see what you're trying to say. So it really is the basis of the 7 elements of asking questions...
October 12, 2019 at 11:27
In: Why do we gossip?  — view comment
Well yes, clean answer :)
October 12, 2019 at 11:26
In: Good is Unnecessary  — view comment
define morality - because I argue we are all immoral. I don't think we can even definitely state whether someone is moral or immoral. Actually, I thin...
October 12, 2019 at 11:13
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
If they disagree within reason, I will. For the moment, reason persuades me to think you have a degree of sense. 'joining the pack' isn't my forte any...
October 12, 2019 at 11:07
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
Beautifully said! And... You fricken genius! I never would have even thought about questioning that one, but interesting to know! That's actually quie...
October 12, 2019 at 10:46
In: Good is Unnecessary  — view comment
If you assume good is unnecessary we must also link any relations to good also unnecessary. You could also say that everything is unnecessary, really.
October 12, 2019 at 10:40
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
Elaborate? I'm clueless at what you're going at...
October 12, 2019 at 10:35
In: What triggers Hate? Do you embrace it?  — view comment
'Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated' - George Bernard Shaw I think hate is unnecessary and a completely illogical response to a situ...
October 12, 2019 at 10:35
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
How would I be presenting a persona? I am exploring what emotion is and how widely it distributes, along with what other ways emotions can be thought ...
October 12, 2019 at 10:23
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
Well that's new...thankyou. I shall have a look :) 'Different cultures have terms for emotions that might be difficult to understand from another cult...
October 12, 2019 at 10:18
In: Why do we gossip?  — view comment
Talking about others without the intent of them finding out, or the way we talk isn't the way we'd talk directly to the person being spoken about.
October 12, 2019 at 10:14
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
Hmm... I argue everything has a point, although some things may not have immediate use to the eye, they provide a beneficial contribution to our plane...
October 12, 2019 at 10:13
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
So it's self explanatory? Noooot muchhh helllp. But I can see your point. It's along the same lines as: 'that's just the way with some people'. Could ...
October 12, 2019 at 07:59
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
I am truly honoured to be amongst ancient and wise men and women. I find refuge in this website, the folks tire of my questions - thankyou for the war...
October 12, 2019 at 07:57
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
Hold on, are you religious? I have an 'atheist' view on the world. If we have different beliefs than of course we will endlessly argue. I'm only 16 of...
October 12, 2019 at 06:03
In: The basics of free will  — view comment
Specifically the 'What we’re doing here is manipulating the very faculty by which an action is determined and initiated - before that action occurs in...
October 12, 2019 at 05:22
In: The basics of free will  — view comment
I think that's perfectly correct (or as close as you can get).
October 12, 2019 at 05:19
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
If you experience infinite emotion then it is finite because you have experienced it. Rather I feel new emotions swept over me every week. I couldn't ...
October 12, 2019 at 04:47
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
I see how you are saying that events do not need a cause to create emotion, but is our own conclusion and perception which creates emotion. I see a fe...
October 12, 2019 at 04:45
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
And if that holds true, we have infinite logic = infinite emotions???????
October 12, 2019 at 04:22
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
Ok so, you where saying we can only experience a minimum of 4 emotions. Which made me think, emotions are caused by effects of thinking. We think abou...
October 12, 2019 at 04:21
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
Isn't emotion a side effect of logic?
October 12, 2019 at 04:17
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
Exactly!
October 12, 2019 at 04:13
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
Yea what nutter came up with that
October 12, 2019 at 04:13
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
No such thing as limits Sir crank
October 12, 2019 at 04:12
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
Are you saying the emotions humanity can experience is absolute? There is nothing more to feel than what our brain gives us to feel? We cannot produce...
October 12, 2019 at 04:07
In: Is it possible to experience more emotions?  — view comment
With emotions, I mean we have happiness and sadness. They are two different emotions, is there another different emotion which we can experience? And ...
October 12, 2019 at 04:05
In: The basics of free will  — view comment
What is free will?
October 12, 2019 at 04:03
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
Yes, diversity. Although this can be explained through math; millions of permutations of atoms and quarks all result in different results. That isn't ...
October 12, 2019 at 04:01
In: What is the point of detail?  — view comment
'One possible speculation then is that the universe might work like an oracle machine - making up the answers as time progresses (assuming that time i...
October 12, 2019 at 03:21
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