Thu 31 Jul, 2008 12:32 pm - [quote=Vasska]The Animal Farm (also George Orwell)
Brave New World (Aldous Huxluy) (1984, but more realistic to todays world)
Perfume the story of a murderer (All about wickedness and obsession)... (view)
Thu 31 Jul, 2008 02:30 am - For a good book written for teens/young adults and that is easier to read than some of the older texts, I'd suggest any book by Stephen Law. I started out with [I]Philosophy Rocks! [/I]and it... (view)
Sun 8 Jun, 2008 11:52 am - Welcome! I just joined a few months ago, myself, looking for a good philosophy forum, dying of non-thinkers. Gasp! But I found this, and I promise you, it's awesome. (view)
Sun 8 Jun, 2008 11:46 am - QUOTE:
"'Good' is a distinction that is in humanity alone."
How do you know this? Have you ever been any sort of creature [I]other [/I]than a human?
QUOTE:
"Good is... (view)
Sun 8 Jun, 2008 12:30 am - I don't have a problem with artificial life, but at this point in time, I'm worried about what the outcome could be. It's like if a five year old were to find a chemestry set and... (view)
Sun 8 Jun, 2008 12:11 am - I think it's great that so many people have access to an education, but some of it leaves something to be desired. Though, you have to think about it...high schoolers today are learning stuff... (view)
Sun 8 Jun, 2008 12:07 am - Nothing would be the opposite of everything, wouldn't it? Not that that's any help...definining everything is just as hard as defining nothing... (view)
Sun 8 Jun, 2008 12:02 am - Yeah, I see the point of the story, but it's really something I've heard too many times..."DON'T SCREW UP OR YOU'RE DEAD AND YOU'LL BE DEPRESSED FOR THE REST OF YOUR... (view)
Sat 7 Jun, 2008 10:14 pm - Words are helpful, and can convey meaning. However, in the case in which there is something eternal--i.e. evil or good or whatever--words will be little help in "defining" this eternal... (view)
