Post quick, no time to read! Paradox is (="defined by me") a proof that the premises of the statement are wrongly constructed. Say, for one,...
Hum. I haven't read Schopenhauer (although evidently I should), but the strategems seem to be effective ways of winning an argument. Though...
If a statement cannot be refuted, it must be true. I believe that any false statement can either be refuted, or be made irrelevant, given infinte...
Someone might have your best intentions in mind as he takes away your rights, liberties and properties. And they might be all honest about it. Take...
Honesty and good intentions does not equate to trust. I might be honest and with good intentions but that does not force me to assume this of others....
"I don't think that at other times and in other cultures, competitiveness has had so great a role in society." Yeah, they only had to compete for...
Baron Max, You the people also refuse to take care of them. Pedophiles can't be trusted to be fair with kids. Drug addicts can't be trusted to...
Baron Max, Will is free. It merely chooses to use the information available, and is thereby predictable.
All contradictions simply mean that the concepts used were imperfect. Cause and effect assumes time. But god created time, so he must be above it....
No. If I had to turn down sex, I can safely assume I'm not the only one making the moves here. Though I do make a point of never sleeping with...
Gay people shouldn't have kids, since they are incapable of having any. But since someone keeps throwing kids away, why not give them to gay...
People commit suicide, don't they? Some people go insane. Or just completely autistic. Such behaviour must mean they escaped "pre-programming"....
Decisions are influenced by information. Actions are influenced by the persons will.
To be. Why quit NOW?!
Money is recognition of service; a favour paid, a favour gained. It's what is has always been. Expendable fame.
So do I. I still don't spew several pages of nonsense. PER DAY. PLEASE. If I want to read this stuff I'll buy the book. I'll read about it in the...
Define philosophy (okay don't, that would derail the thread completely). I find the attitude that one requires training and/or status, in order to...
(this is fun!) Satyr, No? Like I said, Lack of proof is never proof of anything. Or if it makes more sense, lack of proof is always proof of...
Satyr, 1. No. My perceptions of leprechauns has no effect on the possibility of their existence (which was my point). 2. By "higher level of...
Thou hast forgotten the King of Fools! Damn you!
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