Mon 15 Oct, 2007 09:14 pm - A belief by definition is a "confidence in the truth or existence of something not immediately susceptible to rigorous proof", i.e. neither true nor false.
To assert that a belief is... (view)
Mon 15 Oct, 2007 07:24 pm - There could hardly be a more poignant test of truth and belief.
Is the status of a three month old fetus a question of truth or belief, and if so why so?
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Mon 15 Oct, 2007 07:17 pm - [quote=Isa]How is replacing one human with another human an experiment? :eek:[/quote]
Creatures reproduce to see who is best fit to survive.
They call it evolution.
[quote=kennethamy]And how... (view)
Mon 15 Oct, 2007 01:39 pm - [quote=Isa][COLOR=black][/COLOR][COLOR=black]Surely sensory deprivation will not cause this individual to spontaneously implode.[/COLOR]
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:eek:
Sensory deprivation is otherwise known as... (view)
Mon 15 Oct, 2007 09:36 am - [quote=boagie]
There are as many realities as there are subjects.[/quote]
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[COLOR=SeaGreen] "I could be bounded in a... (view)
Mon 15 Oct, 2007 09:33 am - [quote=Isa]
And if there are an infinite variety of realities, then it is all fiction, so what meaning does "myth" have?[/quote]
"Myth" alludes to a concern with deities or... (view)
Mon 15 Oct, 2007 09:24 am - [quote=Isa]If, as you say, the truth is that there are an infinite variety of realities from which to choose; why do you insist on discarding only the one that states the absolutely eternal single... (view)
