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Philosophy & Meaning

Jul 9, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by HeAdAkE

is the meaning of life' simply just to give it your' own meaning? i know right but it makes very good sense i think i get sad when i think of the people who dont get to think for themselves i would pray for them but it wouldnt work imagine it ...

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General & Hellos

Jul 9, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by Fernapple

POLLDo you think that human genetics which gave us higher levels of abstract thought and language, also can sometimes make us vulnerable to indoctrination by irrational beliefs ?

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Cycling

Jul 8, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by 1950debris

Another wander around my local bit of Yorkshire.

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

Jul 3, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by Unicorn1824

Stole this from a friend. For anyone dealing with this: Loving a drug addict or an active alcoholic is the hardest thing you will ever do. Watching someone you love, that has fought so hard to beat addiction, throw everything away and sink back into...

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Out Of The Illusion

Jul 3, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by William_Mary

How to Destroy a Nation in 10 Years “where violent conflict has not yet emerged, where crises have to be prevented.” {The main match was lit in 2009, when Burkina Faso joined the Trans Sahara Counterterrorism ...

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Science, Health & History Tidbits

Jul 3, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

The Revival of Stoicism Everyone from Silicon Valley billionaires to self-help enthusiasts is repurposing Stoicism for our modern age, with results that are good, bad, and highly indifferent.

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Dharma Café

Jul 2, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by rainmanjr

POLLSeven Wonders of the Buddhist World. HD (English Subtitle) - YouTube

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Silly, Random & Fun

Jul 1, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by powder

Gee, no-one here seems to want to give out big hundredth birthday wishes to the communist party of China.

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Jokes and humor about religion

Jul 1, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by bookofmorons

the classics updated

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Insomniacs

Jun 30, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by Backslidden

Hello again. Some night when I can't sleep, I'm going to find you here, and we are going to have a great chat, and become good friends. Till, then I'll wait for you.

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Philosophy & Meaning

Jun 29, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by HeAdAkE

ok im baked and wanna pose a thought have human beings stopped evolving? i understand that evolution doesnt stop and its such a huge time scale thing what im wondering is with all that we are and have become (social media, instant gratification...

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News & Links

Jun 26, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by Druvius

CANADIAN CONCENTRATION CAMPS FOR CHILDREN, CRITICAL RACE THEORY, WW2 TRUTHERS, HISTORY, AND OTHER NEWS OF THE WEEK:

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Just for Laughs

Jun 25, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by azzow2

This is what happens to the wildlife when they sneak and watch True Blood through your living room window. J/K of course this is an actual deer called a vampire deer my son had informed me about.

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Photography

Jun 25, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by jasen

Lucked into this rare shot of Luna replenishing her light at a recharging station......

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This Day In History

Jun 25, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by Marionville

25th June 1678…Venetian Elena Comaro Piscopia is awarded a doctorate of philosophy from the University of Padua, the first woman to receive a university doctoral degree or PhD.

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Community Senate

Jun 20, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by wordywalt

I am seriously considering leaving Agnostic.com. When I joined over 3 ½ years ago, the site was much different. It was a site where the members shared meaningful thoughts, perceptions, problems, and issues. We often differed in opinion on issues,...

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News & Links

Jun 14, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by redbai

LINKNorth Carolina Plantation Cancels Juneteenth Event That Had Nothing to Do with End of Slavery, Manager Defends Event and Refuses to Apologize

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Politics

Jun 9, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by of-the-mountain

Tax the wealthy if you can!!! Highly unlikely with the obstructionists republican fascists, their wealthy owners and their corporations will never allow it!!! Yes, most if not all the Democrats are owned too!!! Less face it, voting only changes ...

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Vegan\Vegetarian World

Jun 8, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by Wildgreens

LINKSuperconscious: The Brainwaves of Extraordinary States - YouTube

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

Jun 7, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by bobwjr

A good philosophy for life

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

Jun 7, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by bobwjr

A good philosophy

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50s +

Jun 7, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by glennlab

I try to keep this as my life philosophy.

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Quotes

Jun 5, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by JackPedigo

Seriously ”If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.” Albert ...

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Trump Pinata

Jun 2, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by BirdMan1

Manchin/Sinema:

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Trump Pinata

Jun 2, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by mcgeo52

Spread the word amongst any right wingers you may know:

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Newbie Groupies!

May 31, 2021May 2021

Posted by surrealhoax

Hello Everyone! Welcome! I wanted to take a moment to invite everyone here to join the Contemporary Philosophy group. Let's chat, debate, share super-niche memes, etc.

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Pop Culture - TV

May 31, 2021May 2021

Posted by surrealhoax

My current favorite televison show; The Good Place! Who else is into this show and why?

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Religion of Science & Higher Consciousness

May 28, 2021May 2021

Posted by Earthling50

Have you heard of Robert Lawrence Kuhn's 'Closer to Truth? He covers topics from philosophy to cosmology; science, theology and religion. Recently he's partnered with “New Scientist. According to Robert Lawrence Kuhn, "it's among my favorite ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

May 27, 2021May 2021

Posted by HelenRoseBuck

Is it better to stay silent? I think so when it comes to discussing philosophy or religion. Or maybe it just depends on whether there is a mutual understanding and respect

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Oppression Throughout The World

May 26, 2021May 2021

Posted by Monsignor

LINKTen Myths About Israel by IIan Pape

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Contemporary Philosophy

May 26, 2021May 2021

Posted by surrealhoax

An Atheist's God - The Paradox of Spinoza

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News & Links

May 24, 2021May 2021

Posted by Druvius

I try to cover all the bases. UFOS, AZ AUDIT, NECROPHILIA, AND VULTURES:

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Posts

May 24, 2021May 2021

Posted by glennlab

I'm in great shape, round is a shape!

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Just for Laughs

May 24, 2021May 2021

Posted by RobertNappi2

Yup, sure have...

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Contemporary Philosophy

May 23, 2021May 2021

Posted by surrealhoax

About Gilles Deleuze by Todd May (the guy from The Good Place talking about the guy that says we're all machines).

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Contemporary Philosophy

May 23, 2021May 2021

Posted by surrealhoax

DEATH DRIVE - Freudian Psychoanalysis

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Feline Fanatics

May 22, 2021May 2021

Posted by snytiger6

LINKHissing Feral Cat Becomes A Couch Potato | The Dodo Adopt Me! - YouTube

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News & Links

May 22, 2021May 2021

Posted by Atheist_News

Catholic churches in Germany will bless same sex unions, Jews in the United States are becoming less religious, a Hindu temple in New Jersey is raided by police, and more happening in the news this week!

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CLASSIC ROCK RULES

May 20, 2021May 2021

Posted by Marionville

Bruce Springsteen. - Tougher Than The Rest.

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Academic (e.g., Science)

May 16, 2021May 2021

Posted by Larimar

radioactive man cremated.....

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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter

May 15, 2021May 2021

Posted by altschmerz

LINKForeign media fumes over Israeli army 'ploy' to use them to trick Hamas: 'They've lost credibility' - Haaretz.com

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Posts

May 14, 2021May 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

Philosophy 101...

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Religion & Spirituality

May 14, 2021May 2021

Posted by Basem

"God" • debated in Philosophy. • ignored in Mathematics. • unfound in Physics. • contrdicted in Biology • killed in Logic.

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The Best of Late Night & News

May 12, 2021May 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert "Give Yourself A Break" - Michelle Obama On Coping With The Anxieties Of The Pandemic "We've Got Families Going Hungry" - Michelle Obama On Why She Is Helping Feed American Families ...

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Singles/Mingle/Chat

May 10, 2021May 2021

Posted by bobwjr

LINKCicada recipes high protein gluten free

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General & Hellos

May 6, 2021May 2021

Posted by St-Sinner

The great state of Texas discusses an important bill while there is no medicare, has more uninsured drivers, poverty, illiteracy and religion.

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News & Links

May 6, 2021May 2021

Posted by mischl

GOP Gov. DeSantis signed a Florida election bill into law with numerous voting restrictions. He created new controversy around Florida's new election laws Thursday, by giving exclusive access to the signing ceremony to Fox News and barring other ...

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Food Glorious Food

May 4, 2021May 2021

Posted by GeorgeRocheleau

The Incompatible Food Triad Cookoff To solve a tasty philosophical problem, we whipped up strawberry-mushroom-balsamic tarts and beef-orange-cream pot pies.

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

May 3, 2021May 2021

Posted by Marionville

NATURALISM. - Noun...1) an art and literary genre which started as a movement in late 19th century that is based on the accurate depiction of detail “Ibsen and Chechov are two of the dramatists who were influenced by naturalism”. ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

May 2, 2021May 2021

Posted by thinkwithme

Someone again asked if agnostics are scared to say they are atheists. I only speak for me. Theism God Goddess gods are general abstract ideas until you get more into what you mean specifically when you use those words. If someone thinks God is the ...

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Quotes

May 2, 2021May 2021

Posted by Marionville

“The modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness”............John Kenneth Galbraith.

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Philosophy & Meaning

May 1, 2021May 2021

Posted by girlwithsmiles

LINKThe Philosophy of Time Management | Brad Aeon | TEDxConcordia - YouTube

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Philosophy & Meaning

Apr 30, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Davekp

Bertolt has always had a strong philosophical point worth considering.

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Online Dating: The Reality

Apr 29, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Happycanuck

Update time. Besides the on line stuff had some success at the dog park. There is a woman, a bit older than I that really likes me. We have long philosophical discussions, wonderful woman . I think she will be a great friend , but not anything past ...

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The Best of Late Night & News

Apr 28, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Kim Kardashian Or Caitlyn Jenner, Who Should Run California?

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Non-nude sexy pics

Apr 25, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by RobertNappi2

Absolutely stunning

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Posts

Apr 23, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by mistymoon77

True that one right now.. look at that dinosaur sitting on her desk..

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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology

Apr 23, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by JoeB

United States returns seized archaeological artefacts to Afghanistan. The United States government has formerly handed over a collection of ancient artefacts seized from a New York art dealer to the government of ...

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Vegan\Vegetarian World

Apr 22, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Wildgreens

Definition of veganism: Veganism is a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude— as far as is possible and practicable— all forms of exploitation of, and cruelty to, animals for food, clothing or any other purpose; and by extension,...

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Just for Laughs

Apr 21, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Ryo1

Do not upset statues. 😆

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Posts

Apr 21, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by OldGoat43

CANNABIS IN SCIENCE & HEALTH4/21/2021 A study of people with Crohn's disease found that "eight weeks of CBD-rich cannabis treatment induced significant clinical and improvement without significant changes in ...

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Science, Health & History Tidbits

Apr 20, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

PBS Eons How To Survive the Little Ice Age

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The Best of Late Night & News

Apr 19, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Gov. DeSantis Gets Benched by Baseball Manager

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Philosophy & Meaning

Apr 18, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by JeffMesser

Excellent philosophy video for atheists and agnostics

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General & Hellos

Apr 17, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by t1nick

One of the great disappointmrnts and major errors in the last 20 years is the militarization of American law enforcement. This one fact has done more to change the paradigm regarding how law enforcement sees their role than any other single factor....

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Environment, Ecology and Sustainability

Apr 16, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by HankHunter13

LINKGreta Thunberg to testify in Congress on Earth Day - POLITICO

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Posts

Apr 15, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by QuidamOutrepont

Je suis chauve!

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Posts

Apr 13, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Boomtarat03

Don't stop ✨

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Apr 11, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by SlewSuffer

LINKTest Run - YouTube

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Jewish by Culture

Apr 11, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by kmaz

For those that might be interested: I just received this invite via email from a secular humanist Jewish association. I can't seem to find a link to the information, but will post the information in case someone might want to follow up from afar, ...

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Just for Laughs

Apr 11, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

Still not too wild about flies, tho...

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Feline Fanatics

Apr 11, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by RobertNappi2

Sunday morning cuteness

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Religion & Spirituality

Apr 11, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by MacStriker

This post came through my social feed by a friend who is deeply religious. If you ever needed an example of cognitive dissonance, this is perfect. Understandably, kids will outgrow this belief of the Tooth Fairy, however are still conditioned (by ...

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Posts

Apr 9, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by phxbillcee

Would have been a good one for 'Good' Friday...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Apr 9, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Albert_Camus

Afterlife

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News & Links

Apr 8, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKCreationism can be taught as science in Arkansas classrooms, lawmakers say - Arkansas Times

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Posts

Apr 8, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by tipi

Global Terrasophic Campaign Idea: Priests for philosophy! Humanity is hiring. It looks for quasi-volunteers, talented individuals with former theological studies, to re-specialize in philosophy, terrasophy, hortisophy etc. and culturally save the ...

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General & Hellos

Apr 8, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by tipi

Global Terrasophic Campaign Idea: Priests for philosophy! Humanity is hiring. It looks for quasi-volunteers, talented individuals with former theological studies (and similar), to re-specialize in philosophy, terrasophy, hortisophy etc. and ...

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Music Fans

Apr 8, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Mitch07102

On the remarkable sophistication of the Lil Nas x video. "As soon as a I watched it, I was genuinely impressed by the sheer number of classical and Biblical allusions that they managed to cram in. It incorporates specific references to works of ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Apr 6, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by GeorgeRocheleau

Philosophy...

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News & Links

Apr 5, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by snytiger6

LINKMormon Church President: People Who Have Religious Doubts Are “Lazy Learners” | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

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News & Links

Apr 5, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKWoman Uses Old Tires And Turns Them Into Playgrounds

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News & Links

Apr 4, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKBidenomics, explained

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Apr 4, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Marionville

HAECCEITY. - Noun...(Philosophy) that property or quality of a thing by virtue of which it is unique or describable as “this (one)”; the property of being a unique and individual thing “ he has a paramount concern with haecceity, the ...

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General & Hellos

Apr 3, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by DragonDust

Sometimes I'm not an atheist, people are so annoying I become an Apatheist. (Literally Wiki) Apatheism (/ˌæpəˈθiːɪzəm/; a portmanteau of apathy and theism) is the attitude of apathy towards the existence or non-existence of ...

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Quotes

Apr 3, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Marionville

“The modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy: that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness”...............John Kenneth Galbraith.

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Philosophy & Meaning

Mar 29, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by callmedubious

"Psychiatry's chief contribution to philosophy is the discovery that the toilet is the seat of the soul". --A. Chase

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Mar 29, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by HippieChick58

Obnubilate ahb-NOO-bə-layt Part of speech: verb Origin: Latin, late 16th century 1: darken, dim, or cover with or as if with a cloud; obscure Examples of Obnubilate in a sentence "The overcast skies didn’t obnubilate the car’s newly ...

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Gardeners

Mar 28, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by MikeInBatonRouge

Hey, blossoms! Looks like I will get a few boysenberries this summer. Not a lot, because the four little starts I planted just a year ago are still establishing, but I am excited anyway. By contrast, the four southern raspberries I planted the ...

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Posts

Mar 28, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by bobwjr

Worth a try

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Just for Laughs

Mar 28, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by Austin-Cambridge

OH BUGGER! :-D

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General & Hellos

Mar 27, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by FrayedBear

How could I resist from sharing this skit on Australian values with you?

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All Things Astronomy

Mar 26, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by starwatcher-al

A new NOVA has appeared in the constellation Cassiopeia. Here is the link to the article in Sky and Telescope.

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General & Hellos

Mar 24, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by Mooolah

LINKUS report: Bald eagle populations soar in lower 48 states

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Music Fans

Mar 24, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by Marionville

Here we are at almost 5 pm again...so although I don’t really like country music much I’m posting this one as my teatime treat today. It’s Elvis Costello with his cover of George Jones’ - A Good Year For The Roses. For some ...

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Mar 24, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by HippieChick58

Leitmotif LAYT-mo-teef Part of speech: noun Origin: German, late 19th century 1: a recurrent theme throughout a musical or literary composition, associated with a particular person, idea, or situation Examples of Leitmotif in a sentence ...

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Mar 23, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by powder

We all proclaim to accept the science so it will be interesting how politics will effect any decisions regarding using Sputnik V to control this pandemic in "Western" countries. PS put under academic but could also be under politics or ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Mar 21, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by yvilletom

In alphabetic order, there is a religious method and a scientific method to acquire knowledge. Is there a philosophical method to acquire knowledge? Are there three non-overlapping magisteria? Are there any non-overlapping magisteria?

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Politics

Mar 18, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by WilliamCharles

Evo Morales is one hoopy frood. This reminds me quite a bit of my freethought mentor Paul Kurtz's concept of "Eupraxophy." "Vivir Bien” has long been a key element in Morales’ political philosophy. The phrase literally means “living well,” ...

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