Philosophy

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1. Define: Reason & Logic

   By abcqwerty123, May 18, 2014
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   • Pepin
   • May 19, 2014

2. Enlightenment period in Germany

   By Hawkland, October 5, 2016   

   • parenting
   • enlightenment
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     • parenting
     • enlightenment
     • history
     • germany
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   • Etwa
   • October 5, 2016

3. Need help in philosphical proofs

   By Moo, May 6, 2015
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   • Kevin Beal
   • May 6, 2015

4. The strong and weak willed.

   By NigelW, October 4, 2014
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   • NigelW
   • October 13, 2014

5. Why I'm NOT shocked about Kelly Thomas

   By PeachEatsPigs, January 15, 2014   

   • Kelly Thomas
   • Monopolies
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     • Kelly Thomas
     • Monopolies
     • Police Brutality
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   • PeachEatsPigs
   • January 15, 2014

6. Is it "fair"

   By Sabras, September 23, 2015   

   • debate
   • argument
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     • debate
     • argument
     • morality
     • fair
     • fairness
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   • Sabras
   • September 23, 2015

7. Influence of Christian values on the path of history

   By Pelafina, March 24, 2016
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   • shirgall
   • April 7, 2016

8. Aversion to Argument

   By jzd19, March 25, 2015
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   • LovePrevails
   • March 26, 2015

9. The Reality Of Universal Love: Darwin and Christ reconciled

   By PillPuppetPoet, September 11, 2018
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   • Jsbrads
   • October 3, 2018

10. Philosophers: Please don't ever say this to beginners ...

    By shirgall, December 8, 2014
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    • IndianaLee
    • December 11, 2014

11. "Consider what i want"

    By Burn Giordano, January 28, 2014   

    • Consideration
    • Empathy
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      • Consideration
      • Empathy
      • Apathy
      • Ignorance
      • Considerate
      • Tunnel-Vision
      • Limited View
      • Field of View
      • What the hell else would i
      • call it :\
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    • Burn Giordano
    • January 29, 2014

12. Can this moral proof stand up to scrutiny?

    By Grizwald, November 17, 2014
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    • Grizwald
    • November 18, 2014

13. Fascinating discussion of the nature of space, time, and causality (~10 min video)

    By androidbleepboop, February 5, 2014   

    • space
    • time
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      • space
      • time
      • causality
      • reality
      • ontology
      • metaphysics
      • existence
      • cause and effect
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    • Xeeg
    • February 9, 2014

14. Shouldn't we divide concepts into those with abstract instances and those with concrete ones?

    By Premysl Bosak, February 3, 2015   

    • Concept
    • Instance
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    • RestoringGuy
    • February 5, 2015

15. Couple ethical questions that have been bugging me.

    By strat, October 24, 2013
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    • wdiaz03
    • October 27, 2013

16. is philosophy objective?

    By dsayers, January 4, 2014
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    • PatrickC
    • January 7, 2014

17. "It only effects me" and other bad Libertarian arguments.

    By aeonicentity, January 30, 2014
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    • Guest
    • February 7, 2014

18. Don't date robots.

    By Black Anarchist, July 15, 2016
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    • Donnadogsoth
    • August 20, 2016

19. Reductionism

    By Mark Carolus, March 3, 2014   

    • Reductionism
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    • dsayers
    • March 3, 2014

20. The pleasure of revealing an enemy amongst friends...

    By Josh F, December 3, 2013
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    • Josh F
    • December 10, 2013

21. LGTB Community and the Communist/Social Kool-Aid

    By Pleiades, March 15, 2016
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    • Mister Mister
    • March 17, 2016

22. Betrayed by senses

    By Existing Alternatives, June 7, 2013
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    • STer
    • June 7, 2013

23. What is Existence?

    By Mr. Wrong, January 30, 2015   

    • What is Existence?
    • Existence
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      • What is Existence?
      • Existence
      • Individualism
      • Determinism
      • 1=/=0
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    • Mr. Wrong
    • January 30, 2015

24. Personhood and Emotion

    By PhotonTurtle, December 26, 2013   

    • Personhood
    • Rights Theory
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      • Personhood
      • Rights Theory
      • Ethics
      • Philosophy
      • Emotion
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    • PhotonTurtle
    • December 26, 2013

25. Stef the Hypocrite

    By Typho0n, November 22, 2017
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    • HenryJubeda
    • March 9, 2018

26. "The Walking Dead and Ayn Rand"

    By shirgall, November 6, 2014
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    • Clay
    • November 8, 2014

27. A question specifically for Mr. Molyneux, if I may.

    By thebeardslastcall, May 17, 2015
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    • dayna j.
    • May 18, 2015

28. Omniscience

    By MahtiSonni, September 24, 2018   

    • omniscience
    • determinism
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      • omniscience
      • determinism
      • free will
      • definitions
      • god
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    • MahtiSonni
    • October 1, 2018

29. Hobbes (Thomas)

    By gwho, September 26, 2013   

    • hobbes
    • republican
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      • republican
      • statist
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    • gwho
    • September 28, 2013

30. Information Theory

    By HasMat, October 2, 2015
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    • bugzysegal
    • October 2, 2015

31. upb Rebuttal to 557 regarding the legitimacy of "the golden rule"

    By soared4truth, December 16, 2017   

    • morality
    • golden rule
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    • Troubador
    • March 10, 2018

32. The Problems of Language

    By Iggy, July 20, 2013   

    • language
    • reality
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      • language
      • reality
      • maps
      • truth
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    • Iggy
    • July 20, 2013

33. Violence vs. Force

    By Alex Bell, January 23, 2014
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    • Alex Bell
    • January 23, 2014

34. I have a chance to pull someone from the matrix!

    By Omegahero09, November 14, 2014
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    • Omegahero09
    • November 14, 2014

35. Stefan's Podcast on "Intellectual Property From First Principles"

    By brian0918, October 23, 2013
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    • brian0918
    • October 25, 2013

36. Ethics and a Philosopher's Revenge

    By Ancient Mariner, December 26, 2013
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    • Lians
    • December 26, 2013

37. Aliens!

    By ObserveandReport, April 18, 2016   

    • miracles
    • supernatural
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      • miracles
      • supernatural
      • magic
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    • sb23rd
    • April 26, 2016

38. Carlos Castaneda

    By HeathenPreacher, October 26, 2016
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    • Kikker
    • October 30, 2016

39. Weakism

    By Torero, November 16, 2014
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    • Buggy
    • December 3, 2014

40. NAP-violations = Anti-Morality ?

    By TheRobin, January 23, 2013
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    • Mike Larson
    • January 25, 2013

41. interdependence as proof of peace as the default

    By dsayers, January 5, 2014
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    • dsayers
    • November 1, 2014

42. Catholic Exorcist Claims He Rid World of 160,000 Demons

    By Alan C., May 31, 2013
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    • SimonF
    • June 1, 2013

43. intro to philosophy

    By wintermute, July 7, 2016
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    • wintermute
    • July 10, 2016

44. Arguing over subjectivity with friends...

    By Grizwald, May 18, 2014
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    • mjdsharks
    • May 21, 2014

45. Forced sterilization of mentally disabled children/adults

    By blanka, November 22, 2013
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    • blanka
    • November 22, 2013

46. Conscience Experience VS Reality: How accurate is our perception?

    By David Ottinger, October 1, 2016   

    • Conscience
    • Omniscience
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    • A4E
    • October 3, 2016

47. I have an interesting (and lighter) debate question...

    By Matt H, July 31, 2014
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    • jacbot
    • August 5, 2014

48. What happened to Storm clouds?

    By mike durland, April 11, 2013
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    • DaVinci
    • May 19, 2013

49. My Experience So Far With Business Ethics At University

    By IsaacGage860, February 4, 2017   

    • philosophy
    • ethics
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      • philosophy
      • ethics
      • critical thinking
      • self-knowledge
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    • Siegfried von Walheim
    • February 5, 2017

50. Being told I'm too extreme...

    By efioptv, July 16, 2014
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    • efioptv
    • July 20, 2014