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    Thread: Philosophical zombie.
Post: Philosophical zombie.

Hello everyone.  For those who don't know what a Philosophical zombie is, here is how wiki defines it "A philosophical zombie [...] is a hypothetical being that from the outside is indistinguishable ...
robybar Philosophy 3 1615 June 7, 2017 at 12:27 pm
    Thread: The Missing Link and the Irreducible Complexity of the Eye
Post: RE: The Missing Link and the Irreducible Complexit...

Virtually, in order to develop a structure like an eye, you just need a single photosensitive protein (a rhodospin for example), useful for example in order to give a light-dark based idea of spatial...
robybar Life Sciences 73 22790 June 7, 2017 at 11:47 am
    Thread: The Biological You
Post: RE: The Biological You

Here is how i see it. Human population growth is a false problem: our increasing rate has been decreasing (sic) and we are going to slow down, peak (by the next century maybe) and then slowly decrease...
robybar Life Sciences 20 5103 June 7, 2017 at 11:27 am
    Thread: US Spider Bites
Post: RE: US Spider Bites

In Italy we have Loxosceles rufescens, a tiny little cute critter notorious for being the most venomous spider of the mediterranean basin. Years ago a L.rufescens bit a guy on his forearm and his enti...
robybar Life Sciences 29 6961 June 7, 2017 at 11:01 am
    Thread: Whats your opinion on Michio Kaku?
Post: RE: Whats your opinion on Michio Kaku?

One day, in the not-so-far future, our great great grandchildren will find a video of this man and think "did they really believe all that shit about future?", just as well as us today laughing at 195...
robybar General Science 20 4735 June 7, 2017 at 10:13 am
    Thread: Hello from Italy
Post: RE: Hello from Italy

Thanks guys :D As a good italian atheist i love the Spaghetti Monster  :fsm-grin:  i'm in love with this smile. The region i come from is Calabria, not one of the most famous places in Italy, but i ...
robybar Introductions 23 3224 June 2, 2017 at 8:33 am
    Thread: Hello from Italy
Post: Hello from Italy

Hi! I'm Roberto, i'm an atheist and i love this site :D I had been lurking for a while, now i decided to register and share any thought and knowledge with interesting and smart people. I come from the...
robybar Introductions 23 3224 June 1, 2017 at 7:22 am