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Rafaella Leon

['Member']Joined: November 26, 2020 at 19:53Last active: January 17, 2021 at 03:087 discussions52 comments
Location: Córdoba, España

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Graduating in International Relations in Coimbra PT

Favourite Philosopher

Plato, Louis Lavelle, Leibniz, Avicenna

Favourite Quotations

"Yo sé quién soy"
- Dom Quixote

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Who Rules Us?

December 17, 2020 at 04:01 23 comments General Philosophy

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To assume that science knows reality is impossible, because it can only know objects previously cut to adapt to the availability of its methods. These...
January 16, 2021 at 01:10
If the objective is no longer just to enrich, but to dominate the State, and, more broadly, consciences, which model of political regime took this dom...
January 15, 2021 at 15:22
Finally found someone lucid around here, much appreciated. I should also add that, in order for you to better understand this it is necessary to inves...
January 15, 2021 at 02:36
The Frankfurt School messed up with the idea of the proletarian revolution and passed the leadership of the revolutionary process to big capital. Thos...
January 14, 2021 at 23:13
Every artist’s job is to transfigure a genuine experience into a cultural good. The artist will not intellectually process the experience to reach its...
January 14, 2021 at 18:12
Women in soviet communism: https://i0.wp.com/schoolshistory.org.uk/topics/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Kovpak_partisanki.jpg Women in social-democracy: ...
January 14, 2021 at 18:08
Wow wasn't it all conspiracy theory? https://scontent.fgig4-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/138346275_10158850821602192_2237864729983698514_o.jpg?_nc_cat=108...
January 13, 2021 at 23:59
So tell me how is it possible that the most admired man in America (according to a Gallup poll) had fewer votes than Joe Blow, who couldn't bring fift...
January 13, 2021 at 19:12
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keANzinHWUA Below is a running, selective collection of hyperlinked articles detailing charges of ballot irregularitie...
January 13, 2021 at 17:38
The most beautiful thing is that nobody remembers that the cause of the riot in the Capitol in the first place was the biggest electoral fraud of all ...
January 13, 2021 at 15:25
Being the form of the body, the soul contains in itself, simultaneously, all the possibilities of the body, but it, not being determined only by the b...
January 12, 2021 at 13:25
Mathematics is not the entire reality but only an minor aspect of it. Trying to define the concrete reality as made up of numbers is as dumb as defini...
January 12, 2021 at 05:29
The total ban on free debate has become a permanent institution of the "new normal". You either get used to it, or you die. In 1961, President Dwight ...
January 12, 2021 at 00:35
The mods are the most devoted and strict inspectors of communist orthodoxy in the forum's OPs. Once you have escaped the "fair line", they ban you and...
January 10, 2021 at 04:47
I have been following this since the start. This is how Trump wins: congressman in the House challenge the vote, then they just need 1 Senator to go a...
January 01, 2021 at 00:04
Who denounces — for example, a politician or a ruler that he is plotting such a thing— is accused of conspiracy theory and, immediately, the suspicion...
December 26, 2020 at 21:35
There is no such thing as a world "without time", that is nonsense. How long a time where nothing happened would last? It is inconceivable. The time t...
December 23, 2020 at 20:01
Language, religion and high culture are the only components of a nation that can survive when it reaches the end of its historical duration. These are...
December 22, 2020 at 17:56
If we call "knowledge" only the set of data and relationships that a man carries with him and has at his disposal at a given moment in his existence, ...
December 22, 2020 at 15:19
If I think, therefore I am, at least while I think. I cannot think and, at the same time, deny that I exist. Such is the discovery he enunciates in “C...
December 22, 2020 at 01:59
If there is awareness outside the body, without any concomitant brain activity - and it is increasingly difficult to deny that it exists - and if, on ...
December 22, 2020 at 01:25
A concrete object is what any human being knows. If you take a billionaire from New York and a priest from New Guinea, they have the same understandin...
December 22, 2020 at 01:14
Everything that exists, exists simultaneously in various dimensions of reality. For example, you take a cow “Ah, the cow is a biological being!” well ...
December 21, 2020 at 16:52
The best modern philosophers are Louis Lavelle, Leibniz, Eric Voeglin, however, the best one by far, and very underestimated is Mário Ferreira dos San...
December 20, 2020 at 20:37
The most general and omnipresent feature of modern philosophy is the confusion between the order of being and the order of knowing. Defining an object...
December 20, 2020 at 16:26
It is important to note that this permanence of the idea of ??Empire seems natural and inherent to political power, which is expansive by its very nat...
December 18, 2020 at 01:11
Millions and millions of people live on the belief that their little routine scenario, including what they hear at school and see on TV, is all that e...
December 17, 2020 at 17:17
The history of communist discourse is divided, roughly speaking, into three phases: Lenin's proletarian internationalism, Stalin to Brezhnev's "anti-i...
December 17, 2020 at 16:08
The Frankfurt School instructed American communists to put aside the proletarians and instead try to win the support of the rich and the beautiful peo...
December 17, 2020 at 11:37
Jean Piaget, in the book Insights and Illusions of Philosophy, says the following: "…only what gives effective knowledge are the sciences, philosophy ...
December 16, 2020 at 22:12
Everything that is, has been or will be, had, has and will have a principle, and that is inevitable. The principle is in a sense the foundation of any...
December 15, 2020 at 12:27
Beauty is food for the soul. And above all the beauty of what you imagine. This is much more important than exterior practicality. Energy comes from m...
December 14, 2020 at 22:34
I couldn't emphasize how important it is that you watch this film, it will clarify doubts you may have on the topic. There are also some interesting a...
December 08, 2020 at 20:31
When people linked to genetic science say that there is only a 3% difference between man and chimpanzee, they show an ignorance about the validity of ...
December 08, 2020 at 13:43
An amoeba also has sensory abilities, does that mean it is conscious because of that? Does your dog happen to be capable of an infinite hypothesis, of...
December 06, 2020 at 14:36
You mean in the same way that the human being is conscious? No way. Here's why: 1 - Man is the only animal species that knows all the others. They onl...
December 05, 2020 at 21:50
Consciousness is the human being's ability to talk to himself about himself, tell his own story and draw long-term conclusions, from where he acquires...
December 05, 2020 at 11:41
Every artist’s job is to transfigure a genuine experience into a cultural good. The artist will not intellectually process the experience to reach its...
December 03, 2020 at 13:49
In order to win sympathy, you need to show interest in people. Only if you are interested in them just to gain sympathy, you are not really interested...
December 03, 2020 at 03:37
If power is a concrete possibility of action, what can be the right if not the guarantee that someone from outside offers the exercise of power? “I ha...
December 02, 2020 at 18:11
One time we will wake up. However, it is not our body that wakes up, as it remains in the place where everyone else is. But who then wakes up? It is u...
December 02, 2020 at 14:20
Also, at the beginning of the 20th century, England not only provoked the First World War, having in mind to destroy its imperialist competitor (Germa...
December 02, 2020 at 13:27
In my readings, few questions impressed me as the one that gives the title to the second part of José Ortega y Gasset’s La Rebelión de las Masas: “Qui...
December 02, 2020 at 13:21
Every artist’s job is to transfigure a genuine experience into a cultural good. The artist will not intellectually process the experience to reach its...
December 02, 2020 at 13:15
I fully understand the phenomenon of shyness. It takes you out of the current of life and squeezes you into a dark corner where everything just happen...
December 02, 2020 at 13:10
Freedom is a vital property of the human psyche, but it does not have it as a perfect and finished gift, but only as a possibility that in a way creat...
December 02, 2020 at 13:07
We have the image of God within us and were born with a responsibility in the world. That is why our existence must be based on this dignity. In the s...
December 02, 2020 at 13:04
For millennia each human being, when pronouncing the word “I”, immediately and automatically referred to his immortal soul, the only one who could pra...
December 02, 2020 at 12:59
There is no suppression of being, there is suppression of the image of the self as given in the presence self, the social self and the biographical se...
December 02, 2020 at 01:35
Duty fulfillment regarding a social role presupposes the existence of people who have an expectation regarding the occupant of that role, that is a li...
December 01, 2020 at 21:27