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No you need to learn how to read...tks

:down: "Like" is metaphorical...

1971 "I see my light come shining From the west down to the east Any day now, any day now I shall be released" Vietman

More like a compulsion, I think.

The only sense of gender that can't be chosen is the one you are born with.

Wikipedia As I said the word 'Gender' has multiple senses.

Gender as a biological state vs Gender as a learned social role. We have no choice of biological state but we can choose social roles. There are diffe...

If you are suggesting that we can not appreciate animal behavior as an animal appreciates it, I agree. Yet it is apparent to me that their behavior is...

I am traveling but I recall Adorno`'s statement in his Aesthetics where he asks who could fail to be moved by the song of a Robin after a rain in the ...

Man can't survive alone in nature. Nature compels man to become a social creature, a citizen. Nature's negative compulsion resulted in man conquering ...

K, see it now. Is it the Z06? very fast.

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He could always fail to do it even if he knows how to do it. Sufficient but not necessary

"Neo-China arrives from the future." Nick Land Lawrence Lek (Chinese: ???;) a multimedia artist based in London, of Malaysian Chinese descent has put ...

https://youtu.be/E7MBlq1CmbE

The point about inspiration since I think it is critical. I too am not sure that society is the sole factor, which is why I qualified my initial state...

Our experience of the world is coherent, we do not experience a buzzing mass of sense data, with little effort on our part we fit a myriad of impressi...

Hi and welcome to TPF. I think RD is right but because of the way you have framed your question. While there may be no "ultimate standard of morality"...

I don't think "that nature in which the forces of enmity, ruin and chaos are at work" works, nature is indifferent to enmity, ruin or chaos, these are...

https://youtu.be/_AsPY1bQx70

Western society has only recently gone from banning of explicit sexual constants and practices to celebrating them. The practices that put Oscar Wilde...

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PR for NRA-TV It apparently is going to fight media attacks against the NRA on their own channel. Listened a little to it, its like Fox on steroids.

https://youtu.be/ACoGBtVVgz8

Do you think that knowledge 'that' is subordinate to knowledge 'how'? That learning how to ride a bike exceeds any propositional statement regarding t...

I don't think the mirror matters. The only thing that matters is what ever is apparent. If you want to explain why it is apparent, fine...but it does ...

At the fringes of the Everglades, the ARM Loxahatchee NWR not that far away from me/uploads/resized/files/c5/x02sokvfsp8zh5g3.jpg What a beautiful day...

When a species becomes by natural circumstances isolated from others of its kind it would seem that the ability to adapt becomes critical, and superio...

I remember Googies Bar on Sullivan St not far from where I went to school. Harvey Wallbangers, and splitting a joint then quickly taking off :lol:

Well it's been awhile ago. ND do you like the City?

I hung around between midtown and downtown stayed out of upper Manhattan usually. I don't recall ever running into a friend. Celebrities yes.

NYC has its own vibe, last time I was there it was pretty good and friendly, but its been awhile and things change. Still Broadway, the NY Stock Excha...

It's a great place to visit

West Palm Beach 74 degrees F, clear and dry.

It is the similar to the actions that Bush and Obama took. Bush raised steel tariffs 30% Both of these presidents were reelected to a second term.

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Reelection move. It gives him a helluva talking point in the Rust Belt which he must win.

I think if there is a god it is nature, and if so, then it is completely indifferent to our psychological valuations of good and evil.

You might enjoy neuroscientist Sarah Woolley, PhD Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute fascinating discussion about song bird learning. https://y...

Hi, and welcome to TPF I think we learn to become self conscious by means of differentiation. Early on infants identify with their care givers and the...

No, but as I said "limiting happiness's scope to pleasure and pain does not differentiate man from beast" which is not to say that these emotions don'...

Some suggest that 'I think, I am' is a performative truth that is epistemically valid only when it is thought.

I think happiness is a way of being in the world which may have evolved "as a survival mechanism" but limiting happiness's scope to pleasure and pain ...

https://twitter.com/twitter/statuses/968195439173419008

https://youtu.be/LKIoiVWwF5A

New Black Panther salute: https://twitter.com/CasieBlockstein/status/967791481015668736

It is his way of clearing the decks, similar to how Descartes clears what is from what is not. What is not can't be thought, but what is can be though...

Especially like their thanks to State Farm Insurance for making the video possible :rofl: https://youtu.be/qybUFnY7Y8w

In reading about Enactivism it cites what Merleau-Ponty said in his 'Phenomenology of Perception' If Enactivism then cognition/consciousness is the re...