Sun 29 May, 2022 02:07 pm - "continual" is an adjective or adverb and means "recurring at regular or irregular intervals" - "he continually interrupts when I am speaking".... (view)
Fri 28 Aug, 2020 11:36 am - No, Neologist, I can't agree with your opening sentence. "Atheism" should not mean simply that one has no use for a concept of god. Atheism is the philosophical position that there... (view)
Fri 28 Aug, 2020 11:31 am - Well, screw me... I find myself agreeing with somebody signing himself "white lives matter", who has made easily the most rational comment so far in an extremely messy debate...... (view)
Fri 28 Aug, 2020 11:22 am - Any religions which assert that the universe must have been created by a "god" can be very briefly dismissed as wrong; if anything can exist without a cause, it might as well be the... (view)
Fri 28 Aug, 2020 11:05 am - If anything can exist without being created, it might as well be the universe; we don't need to invoke any gods [Bertrand Russell]. Susmariosep, the first and most necessary step in your... (view)
Wed 26 Mar, 2014 03:38 am - On a broad scale, he responded to two main areas of Greek thought.
Firstly, geometry. We all know the story of how he had inscribed above the entrance to the academy, "Don't bother... (view)
Sun 24 Jun, 2012 11:42 am - It's true that Descartes regarded this as axiomatic, but this is very debatable. The difficulty is that the proposition enunciates an antecedent ("I think...") and a consequent... (view)
