Sat 6 Jun, 2009 07:05 am - [SIZE=85]Many non human creatures have emotions-"human emotions however have evolved to making connections to complex ideas, values, principles, and judgments"-thus human emotion is... (view)
Fri 5 Jun, 2009 05:47 am - [QUOTE=nameless;66239]Nonsense. There is not anything existing 'before' there is Conscious perception of it.
Perceiver and perceived are one. There is nothing unperceived that exists.
We... (view)
Fri 5 Jun, 2009 05:43 am - [QUOTE=TickTockMan;66597]I think it was E.B. White who said "eschew superfluous verbiage."[/QUOTE]
[SIZE=85]Said the Duke of Gloucester to Edward Gibbon upon the publication of his... (view)
Thu 4 Jun, 2009 04:48 am - [SIZE=85]What are we afraid of?[/SIZE]
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[SIZE=85]Humans are pattern recognition creatures. We survive by the patterns of which we are conscious. Math is the science pattern; we use... (view)
Tue 2 Jun, 2009 01:36 pm - [SIZE=85]Is basic consciousness in early animal forms?[/SIZE]
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[SIZE=85]Antonio Damasio is a scientist who has set out to organize a scientific study of human consciousness.... (view)
Mon 1 Jun, 2009 01:38 pm - [SIZE=85]How did they accomplish the rarest of military feats?[/SIZE]
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[SIZE=85]The people, who made up Israel and considered for centuries to be non fighters, were surrounded on... (view)
Mon 1 Jun, 2009 01:37 pm - [SIZE=85]I suspect that home schoolers place greater value on their children's time than do the rest of us. Of course, much of the reason for home schooling is religious. It is obvious that... (view)
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[SIZE=85]Our society commodifies labor thus the dollar value of time is a normal mode for determining value.[/SIZE]
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[SIZE=85]The more valuable... (view)
Sun 31 May, 2009 06:06 am - [SIZE=85]What value do we place on a child's time?[/SIZE]
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[SIZE=85]Labor has been commodified in the American culture. [/SIZE]
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[SIZE=85]I would guess that... (view)