Tue 19 Aug, 2008 08:06 pm - I would say no because there are people in my life who I'm attached to and they're attached to me, so by entering the box I may experience a happy sensation but I would also be causing... (view)
Sun 17 Aug, 2008 06:52 pm - [quote]Interesting way of wording it, but did your daughter actually mean the question as you think it meant? Or in other words, was your daughter actually thinking about monistic idealism as you... (view)
Sun 17 Aug, 2008 06:07 pm - After having spent the weekend hanging out with my 3 year old daughter I have come to the conclusion that children are far more natural philosophers than adults.
We were going to visit someone who... (view)
Thu 14 Aug, 2008 09:06 pm - [quote=Didymos Thomas]But the circumstances are quite different. Sure, economics is at the heart of Russian motivation - economics is at the heart of almost all military conflicts. What worries me... (view)
Thu 14 Aug, 2008 05:35 pm - [quote=Zetetic11235]There was one point that I take exception to that surfaced for a short period, and that is of the 'hypocrasy' of the United states in supporting Georgia.
A russian... (view)
Thu 14 Aug, 2008 04:04 pm - In the lightbulb example, I believe we talking about [I]discovery [/I]rather than [I]creation.[/I]
Creation is a funny word, in a sense humans never create anything. We can't form matter out... (view)
Thu 14 Aug, 2008 03:38 pm - Thanks for all the replies, it has helped me narrow down my considerations.
[quote=Deftil]PS - Fatal, who is that in your avatar?[/quote]
It is Hermann Hesse. (view)
Wed 13 Aug, 2008 02:50 pm - In my own posts, I'm referring to the art market as the whole economy of art including: the artist, the production (creation), the sale, the dealers and the collectors. (view)
Tue 12 Aug, 2008 07:13 pm - So I've already aquired a handful of philosophy books, some primary source, but now before I go any further I want to read a good general introduction/history.
In another thread (the library... (view)
