What else can I do? Your "refutation" was direct contradiction offered without evidence. So I offered some evidence for my claim - that morality is fu...
You have no idea! When something is funny, you don't think it's funny, then laugh. You might say that, but you laugh automatically, because you have a...
What you said though, is that ... And I wonder, to what degree do you think science makes proclamations about truth amounting the Platonic ideal, or U...
https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/comment/519771 No one has ever thanked me for my time and expertise - and I look far more systematically to ...
James Reyerson. Currently - Use of Force Investigations Group. Officer for 13 years. Bsc Criminology. NYPD 2007. 4.5 years. Impact Officer - quality o...
Sgt Jody Stiger from LA - cont. I'm not recording the bought and paid for testimony of a black political police officer - who has elsewhere repeatedly...
Still, one must try! I don't think morality is "made from" norms at all. Moral norms and values are intellectually derived from feelings - feelings ex...
Waiting for the trial to start, watching Chanely Painter from yesterday - pretty as a peach orchard in Autumn - wondering what she'll be wearing today...
If you can show that A causes B, and can apply that principle to create technologies that use A to cause B at the press of a button, reliably and cons...
With all due respect, what a stupid thing to say... via iphone! Don't mind me; I'm emotionally unintelligent. I haven't advanced much since the days o...
I disagree Oliver. Not with the wishful thinking part, but your suggestion we can't fix climate change. We can, but it requires we transcend our ideol...
Everything is not a complex interplay of randomness. Entropy imposes order - energy, causality, and the consistent movement of energy from higher stat...
Sure: something PRONOUN a thing that is unspecified or unknown. "we stopped for something to eat" · used in various expressions indicating that a desc...
Nicole MacKenzie: MPD Police Officer (6 years) - Medical Support Coordinator. Knows Derek Chauvin - attended training, worked with him. First aid educ...
Waiting for the trial to re-start, and I'm wondering where the racism is? I haven't seen any evidence of racism. People keep saying this is about race...
Court convened! Maurice Hall via video link from prison. Invokes fifth amendment privilege against self incrimination in view of potential 3rd degree ...
You don't? Longevity is not a stable evolutionary state either! I did not think that was a big deal for you: Do you appeal to evolutionary stability -...
There are no definitive definitions because morality is fundamentally a sense. You may as well ask what makes a joke funny? Or what makes a sunset bea...
Seems our comments on the other thread were considered extraneous! Surplus to requirements! Expendable inessentials! They were deleted. I'm letting it...
The book the passage is from - is about hereditary sin. It's not a physics book. It's not even philosophy. It's theology. K considers different concep...
In Leviathan, Hobbes describes a natural balance between degree of political oppression - and the costs of exercising such control, and it's those cos...
Police Chief Arradondo - cont. EDP - emotionally disturbed person. (4500 EDP's.) Officers role as first responders regarding medical care. Most basic ...
Discussion of the legal relevance and viability of potential exhibits. Dr Langenfeld. Senior Resident. Hennepin County Medical Center. 1pm to 11 pm. C...
Prior to the start of the trial, I'm listening to Chanley Painter and guests making Floyd out to be the victim of a "struggle with drugs." I have seen...
I think that morality is fundamentally a sense that human beings developed as a consequence of evolution in a tribal context. Proto-moral behaviours a...
I think the obligation is upon you to say what you think the passage means, if you assert it is something other than what I say it means. Explain, suc...
Could you not just take turns Constance? Only child were you? My goodness me! I don't think the emphasis in this passage is on how time works, but rat...
How is this about religion? It's about the temporal orientation of civilisation; backward looking. Unsaid, is that we retreat, bowed from the presence...
There are subjectivist philosophies that go to the epistemological extremes; most notably, post modernism - but more generally, subjectivist philosoph...
I am a lousy theorist, that's true - but I look to the most scientifically fundamental and beneficial application of technology as a matter of my "bel...
Not in my schemes, BC. I don't want to change anything. I want to change everything. I want to cooperate insofar as is necessary to attack the global ...
Seems a little far fetched when we can't get humans to apply available technologies for the benefit of humanity; not least, drill for limitless magma ...
Religion occurs in an evolutionary context - and may well be pointing at something real; albeit in a culturally idiosyncratic manner. I don't know if ...
Interesting subject; and I agree, death is not necessarily bad. It is a necessary aspect of evolution that previous generations make way for subsequen...
Nice image. It shows exactly what I mean. There are physical differences between wavelengths of light detected by the eye - albeit only across the nar...
Edwards. Police Sergeant. dogwatch shift third precinct. 20:30 hrs rollcall. Called by Sgt Pleoger shortly after. "At hospital with male - may not liv...
Friday. When court adjourns today it will resume Monday; the weekend a long break in the midst of such a trial. I imagine the judge, prosecution and d...
I've read the Odyssey, and I'm fairly sure he speaks of the wine dark sea. But he also speaks of the gold and rosy fingers of dawn - which is an unerr...
The sky is blue because other wavelengths of light are filtered out by the atmosphere. I think of the perception of colour as the elimination of other...
Smith. Paramedic. Arrived on scene. I checked for a pulse. I checked Mr Floyd's pupils. Large. Dilated. "In lay terms, I thought he was dead." Inside ...
Waiting for trial to start - not watching Court TV as they feature a procession of people calling for a guilty verdict whilst the trial is in progress...
McMillian. Old man, outside cup foods. Exh. 39. CCTV. "You can't win!" (intervention counter-productive!) Court break. Police digital information offi...
Martin. Shop clerk - cup foods. Fake $20 bill. Court break. CCTV. Floyd buys cigarettes with fake $20 bill. Martin initially intends to put bill "on h...
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