Sat 12 Jun, 2010 07:32 pm - [quote="Thomas"]
[quote="Aedes"]The only way in which they're TRULY incomparable is that one is an event [i]en masse[/i], while the other is solitary.[/quote]
Although I... (view)
Sat 12 Jun, 2010 11:16 am - [quote="Neil D"]
Update:
http://forums.philosophyforums.com/
This one looks pretty good too. I just found out about it.
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I used to belong there, the place drove me crazy... (view)
Sat 12 Jun, 2010 11:14 am - [quote="Thomas"]
even so, a week of life is much longer than the seconds joefromchicago is talking about in his hypothetical""enough so to make the two scenarios incomparable.... (view)
Fri 11 Jun, 2010 09:42 pm - Where is the best [i]academic [/i]philosophy forum online?
Buying all the other forums where people go to argue with one another, yet hardly engage in ANY meaningful academic philosophical... (view)
Fri 11 Jun, 2010 07:21 pm - [quote="joefromchicago"]Now, was Mr. Bullseye wrong to shoot Mr. Gravity?
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Of the 1.2 million people who died in the Auschwitz gas chambers, surely some of them would have died... (view)
Wed 27 Jan, 2010 10:50 pm - The perfect religion has the following characteristics:
1) Allows people to celebrate togetherness
2) Inspires people to treat one another well
3) Inspires people to recognize and eliminate... (view)
Mon 25 Jan, 2010 01:08 pm - [QUOTE=Didymos Thomas;122445]But I guess that's just it with any drug: when used properly, it's great. When abused, it's dangerous.[/QUOTE]Indeed true. This argues for better... (view)
Mon 25 Jan, 2010 09:07 am - [QUOTE=Alan McDougall;122334]
[SIZE=85]The uses of the benzodiazepines are modest and relatively insignificant. We can do without them.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]They are the primary drugs to stop seizures,... (view)
Sat 23 Jan, 2010 01:58 pm - Abortion and euthanasia are hardly modern phenomena.
And the thing I like the most about postmodernism is that it's sort of a check and balance on the hubris of progress. There is something... (view)
Sat 23 Jan, 2010 12:18 pm - Sword -- I'm having trouble deciphering your overall thesis, except that you seem to have an idealization that is anti-modern. Can you demonstrate to us an "ideal" time in the... (view)