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Contemporary and Classic reality-based philosophy discussion. Evolutionary biology is good for this area; stoned hippie or religious opinion is not. Secular Humanism is worth bonus points.
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Ayn Rand dumbass Revival
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I just don't know where these folks who call for an "Atlas Shrugged"
revolution get off thinking:
a) they are the ones Rand was talking about
b) that Rand's objectivism is possible in the modern world
c) who's going to mow their lawns and pay their own salaries without
feeding on dumbasses just like themselves.... more »
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good vs evil and reproduction
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REPRODUCTION Consider the concept of supply and demand; as applied to
human beings. If there is a shortage of humans, then they will have a
higher value and will be treated better. But if there is a surplus of
humans, then their value will be low, and they will be treated poorly,
according to their low value according to supply and demand. So that... more »
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HIPPOCRATES-A DETAIL STUDY!!!!
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AN UNIQUE WEB PAGE TO KNOW ABOUT HIPPOCRATES!!! LOT OF INFORMATIONS TO
YOUTH! CLICK HERE WITHOUT FAIL........
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Unusual Perspectives
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I would draw the attention to this group to my recently published work
"Unusual Perspectives". The synopsis which follows will give an
indication of why the book may be of interest to users.
The work is secular but some attempts are made to build bridges that
may perhaps help to draw superstitious individuals into the fold of... more »
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Small steps toward ancient tribal religions
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Richard Dawkins and other authors have recently claimed, in their scholarly books, that religious belief is an "instinct," because all primitive tribes have religions (without exception). And more than half of highly civilized people also believe in various gods. However, it's not necessary that a separate instinct causes this almost-... more »
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My new humanist, optimist, libertarian book
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Dear Friends: I am pleased to announce my new book, due August 1: LIFE, LIBERTY, and HAPPINESS: AN OPTIMIST MANIFESTO (Prometheus Books, hardcover, 350 pages, $28 + $3 shipping in U.S.) We constantly hear gloom-and-doom viewpoints. Here is a refreshing antidote: a positive vision for humanity and civilization. This is a... more »
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vienna circle
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I'm looking for some good sites about vienna circle, does anyone know? Thanks.
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Judas Iscariot
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I loved the description of Judas and Jesus talking about how the other followers just couldn't get the prayer thing down. They had to have pre-made chants and didn't understand the concept of private, open prayer. Matches up perfectly with Matthew 6:5, though "Christians" deny the fact that they aren't supposed to publicly chant incantations over... more »
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