Discussions - Philosophy, Reality, and Humanism

	Ayn Rand dumbass Revival
	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 » By Whinestein - Apr 28 - 1 new of 1 message

good vs evil and reproduction

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 »

By feelosofree - Jan 15 - 1 new of 1 message

	HIPPOCRATES-A DETAIL STUDY!!!!
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	Unusual Perspectives
	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 » By Peter G Kinnon - Jul 14 2008 - 1 new of 1 message

	Small steps toward ancient tribal religions
	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 » By DanS. - Apr 7 2007 - 1 new of 1 message

	My new humanist, optimist, libertarian book
	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 » By fsrcoin - Jul 11 2006 - 1 new of 1 message

	vienna circle
	I'm looking for some good sites about vienna circle, does anyone know? Thanks. By andersonandfriends - May 3 2006 - 1 new of 1 message

Judas Iscariot

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 »

By Whinestein_ - Apr 9 2006 - 1 new of 1 message

	The Kurdish Question and Turkey's Justice and Development Party
	[link] By engin i. erdem - Apr 9 2006 - 2 new of 2 messages

	The Alchemy of Love (Mevlana Rumi)
	[link] By engin i. erdem - Apr 6 2006 - 1 new of 1 message