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Iamthatiam

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In: Where do you think consciousness is held?  — view comment
Consciousness is generally seen as something that arises within our physical being. But what if we turn that on its head, and say that our physical be...
June 01, 2020 at 08:40
In: Is the knowledge of good and evil, good or evil?  — view comment
About the "tree of the knowledge of good and evil" (Genesis 2:17) - it probably has nothing to do with good and evil as such. It's generally thought t...
June 01, 2020 at 07:42
In: Why are we here?  — view comment
"I got interested in philosophy because I had broad academic interests in lots of topics ... physics ... economics ... metaphysics ... ethics ... so w...
May 11, 2020 at 21:05
In: Why has the golden rule failed?  — view comment
"I think ... the Eye for an Eye principle is not a contradiction of the Golden Rule. I think Jesus misinterpreted the rule in the Sermon of the Mount ...
May 11, 2020 at 11:03
In: Can one truly examine one's life?  — view comment
This is where the Advaita gurus might say something like, "Who is examining what?" ...in other words, when you talk about "one" examining "one's" life...
March 17, 2020 at 10:06
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