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['Member']Joined: February 11, 2021 at 08:15Last active: February 16, 2021 at 14:021 discussions25 comments

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In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
True. Lol
February 15, 2021 at 08:30
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
being a free thinker can be hard with groups or cabals that keep out anyone that doesn't conform. It's easy to label independent thinkers as trouble m...
February 15, 2021 at 08:25
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
I agree.
February 15, 2021 at 08:20
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
This is the Philosophy forum, not the Christian forum. If you can't answer the topic on this thread, move on.
February 15, 2021 at 08:18
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
Well put.
February 15, 2021 at 08:14
In: Is morality just glorified opinion?  — view comment
I think what is commonly agreed on as wrong is when the question of 'What if that was done to me?' arises in our minds and we collectively cringe at t...
February 15, 2021 at 08:02
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
yes, these are some of those universal ones.
February 15, 2021 at 02:54
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
I agree. There is a saying 'If you don't enjoy spending time by yourself, you're probably in bad company'.
February 14, 2021 at 17:54
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
that's 'tradition alright. Children are excited over fairytales, dragons, wizards and talking animals, in books or in cartoons. Tbh, some of the carto...
February 14, 2021 at 17:16
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
couldn't agree more. I've seen documentaries of him and family. His older brother left the business as he was apparently opposed to their ways. Ended ...
February 14, 2021 at 17:10
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
If attention is what he craves, that's exactly what we deny him. Poor sucker.
February 14, 2021 at 17:05
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
we also live in a country where people can't read. Where am I blaming my behavior on anyone? Take your flaming somewhere else. If you're bitter, see a...
February 14, 2021 at 16:38
In: What's the biggest lie you were conditioned with?  — view comment
your mature response doesn't answer the question I put forth. To quote you, I hope everyone does grow up.
February 14, 2021 at 16:30
In: What Forms of Schadenfreude, if Any, Should be Pardonable?  — view comment
the point being made is it is a sadistic life to imagine everyone that's different from you will burn eternally while your group floats amongst angels...
February 13, 2021 at 14:39
In: What Forms of Schadenfreude, if Any, Should be Pardonable?  — view comment
Schadenfreude seems to be a projection of one's pain onto others, as in a way of normalizing one's own traumatic experiences. Impressions are powerful...
February 13, 2021 at 13:05
In: To What Extent Can We Overcome Prejudice?  — view comment
The easiest way to overcome prejudice is to work alongside the person and to realize he is not all that different from you. I'm from a conservative co...
February 13, 2021 at 10:50
In: Is Thinking Over-rated?  — view comment
I agree. Not many are able to transcend thinking and become one with the object. I'm able to do this when I'm looking at a picture and trying to draw ...
February 13, 2021 at 05:33
In: Is Thinking Over-rated?  — view comment
Thinking isn't overrated. Content of your thoughts determines whether you're ability to think is overrated or not.
February 13, 2021 at 02:41
In: Romance and devotion.  — view comment
I like how you made the distinction between romance and love. It defines why some of my relationships didn't work out since I believed it to be the la...
February 12, 2021 at 17:54
In: Memory And Nonexistence  — view comment
your question pertains to whether consciousness exists before birth. I don't see how you want to use memory as a basis for it. There are many things w...
February 12, 2021 at 17:16
In: The Too Simple Paradox Of Language  — view comment
I have a 3 month old pup. She responds to her name when called. The tone I use when calling her tells her if I want to play, I'm angry or I'm just try...
February 12, 2021 at 15:31
In: Imaging a world without time.  — view comment
A world without time is possible. What if you were a special microbe living on an asteroid that was floating aimlessly through space? What cyclical co...
February 12, 2021 at 08:58
In: Man's inhumanity to man.  — view comment
Best way to understand this is if you watch documentaries on monkeys and if you believe we have evolved from them. Monkey clans don't typically fight ...
February 12, 2021 at 07:02
In: Quotes from Thomas LIgotti's Conspiracy Against the Human Race  — view comment
I agree with what he says. It's an Eastern thought, that when a person realizes The Truth, he feels neither joy nor sorrow, neither warmth nor cold, n...
February 11, 2021 at 18:29
In: How Important Is It To Be Right (Or Even Wrong)?  — view comment
To tie this back to the topic of this thread, maybe it's important for politicians to appear right, so they have something to toot their horn about in...
February 11, 2021 at 12:51
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