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Thread: Mind is the brain?
Post: RE: Mind is the brain?
(March 17, 2016 at 1:22 am)bennyboy Wrote: (March 16, 2016 at 1:41 pm)Kiekeben Wrote: You appear to be ignoring two things. First, that you could perform this test on yourself. You may not strictl... |
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March 17, 2016 at 10:05 am |
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Thread: Mind is the brain?
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(March 14, 2016 at 7:27 am)bennyboy Wrote: (March 13, 2016 at 7:46 pm)mh.brewer Wrote: Quote from you: " Qualia are the "what it's like" of experience-- what it's like to taste pineapple, for exam... |
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March 16, 2016 at 1:41 pm |
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Thread: Free will and humans
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(March 15, 2016 at 11:49 am)Whateverist the White Wrote: So your consistently sharp posts made me curious. So I went back through other of your posts until I came to this one. Which sent me search... |
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March 15, 2016 at 10:38 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
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Here's one reason I recently thought of (though someone else may have said this before) for thinking that moral principles are not objective. There are certain facts that are obvious and that as a res... |
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March 14, 2016 at 10:33 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
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(March 13, 2016 at 6:54 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: (March 13, 2016 at 6:37 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: ...Meaning there is no set right or wrong answer, correct?
No. A subject can have valid reasons for... |
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March 13, 2016 at 7:29 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
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(March 11, 2016 at 3:06 pm)Tiberius Wrote: (March 11, 2016 at 1:12 pm)robvalue Wrote: God is supposed to be all powerful. That is absurd, but if I accept that, then no other analogy is fitting. He... |
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March 12, 2016 at 12:46 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
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(March 11, 2016 at 12:04 pm)Tiberius Wrote: (March 11, 2016 at 4:52 am)God of Mr. Hanky Wrote: Actually, I never really considered CL as having that position. The problem was with what she said, a... |
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March 11, 2016 at 2:35 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
Post: RE: My views on objective morality
(March 10, 2016 at 4:52 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: (March 10, 2016 at 3:48 pm)Kiekeben Wrote: I say morality is subjective because I think that claiming that something is morally good or bad, etc., ... |
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March 10, 2016 at 6:53 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
Post: RE: My views on objective morality
(March 10, 2016 at 8:57 am)bennyboy Wrote: There's an angle we haven't talked about yet. If there is NO God, then what is the real difference between "subjective" and "objective"? Wouldn't "subjec... |
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March 10, 2016 at 3:48 pm |
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Thread: Humans evolved from monkeys
Post: RE: Humans evolved from monkeys
(March 8, 2016 at 9:14 pm)Old Baby Wrote: (March 8, 2016 at 9:05 pm)SteelCurtain Wrote: Almost. The prosimians/Anthropoidea are ancestors of the common ancestor humans share with monkeys. We are a... |
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March 8, 2016 at 10:54 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
Post: RE: My views on objective morality
(March 8, 2016 at 5:59 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: (March 8, 2016 at 2:51 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Excusing rape doesn't have to involve, nor have I ever claimed that it did involve, claiming that rape is oka... |
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March 8, 2016 at 7:57 pm |
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Thread: Evidence and causes for doubt
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(March 8, 2016 at 5:03 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: (March 8, 2016 at 9:55 am)LadyForCamus Wrote: Thank you for being the only theist so far to actually consider my questions! How do you know you are s... |
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March 8, 2016 at 7:41 pm |
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Thread: Free will and humans
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(March 7, 2016 at 11:26 pm)pool the great Wrote: (March 7, 2016 at 10:08 pm)Kiekeben Wrote: It depends on what you mean by free will. We have desires and we are able to act on them. If that's all ... |
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March 8, 2016 at 3:49 pm |
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Thread: Free will and humans
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(March 7, 2016 at 3:43 am)pool the great Wrote: In your opinion do you feel that humans possesses free will? What is your opinion on the matter?
It is my opinion that humans does possess free will... |
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March 7, 2016 at 10:08 pm |
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Thread: If someone says to me "consciousness, therefore god", what's the best way to respond?
Post: RE: If someone says to me "consciousness, therefor...
Actually, what we know about consciousness makes for a very strong argument against the existence of God. Every consciousness we know of requires matter in order to exist. Thus, we have every reason t... |
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March 7, 2016 at 9:43 pm |
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Thread: Evidence and causes for doubt
Post: RE: Evidence and causes for doubt
(March 7, 2016 at 4:57 pm)Simon Moon Wrote: Another quote from WLC -
"I think Martin Luther correctly distinguished between what he called the magisterial and ministerial uses of reason. The magist... |
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March 7, 2016 at 9:33 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
Post: RE: My views on objective morality
(March 7, 2016 at 5:03 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: (March 7, 2016 at 4:53 pm)Ryantology (╯°◊°)╯︵ ══╬ Wrote: God could have prevented rape by designing humans to mate seasonally and according to pherom... |
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March 7, 2016 at 6:26 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
Post: RE: My views on objective morality
(March 7, 2016 at 4:49 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: (March 7, 2016 at 4:41 pm)The_Empress Wrote: God, by creating humans who rape, regularly violates the free will of those who are raped. I don't see h... |
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March 7, 2016 at 6:16 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
Post: RE: My views on objective morality
(March 5, 2016 at 11:12 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: From what I understand it's not that goodness exists independent of God neither does it exist on the whims of God, but rather God himself is that moral... |
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March 6, 2016 at 1:02 pm |
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Thread: My views on objective morality
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(March 5, 2016 at 10:29 am)Catholic_Lady Wrote: (March 4, 2016 at 2:02 pm)Kiekeben Wrote: If I understand you correctly, you are saying that because God created the moral laws, whatever he decrees... |
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March 5, 2016 at 1:02 pm |