Philosophy

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1. Should man quest for immortality?

   By Dragonwriter, August 12, 2014
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   • bugzysegal
   • October 27, 2015

2. Self-ownership, here take mine. 1 2

   By bugzysegal, October 20, 2015   

   • self-ownership
   • property
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     • self-ownership
     • property
     • property rights
     • ethics
     • titties
   • 46 replies
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   • The Sage of Main Street
   • October 26, 2015

3. An Alternate UPB

   By bugzysegal, October 22, 2015   

   • Choice
   • Voluntarism
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     • Consciousness
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   • bugzysegal
   • October 26, 2015

4. Mutual rape

   By Magnetic Synthesizer, October 21, 2015
   • 33 replies
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   • bugzysegal
   • October 25, 2015

5. Definition of Morality/Ethics?

   By LiberT, September 5, 2015   

   • morality
   • ethics
   • 18 replies
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   • Des
   • October 22, 2015

6. are guilt and innocence State created fictions?

   By dsayers, October 17, 2015
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   • Des
   • October 21, 2015

7. Problems with ethics from principles 1 2 3

   By labmath2, October 12, 2015
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   • bugzysegal
   • October 20, 2015

8. Removing the possibility of error.

   By Magnetic Synthesizer, October 17, 2015
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   • bugzysegal
   • October 20, 2015

9. Informal logic; should it be a thing.

   By Libur8us, October 18, 2015
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   • bugzysegal
   • October 19, 2015

10. Why do so many people live life in lies?

    By utopian, October 11, 2015
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    • dsayers
    • October 17, 2015

11. Moral Intuitions: which ones are important?

    By bugzysegal, October 11, 2015
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    • bugzysegal
    • October 15, 2015

12. Call follow up. Oct 3rd.

    By bugzysegal, October 12, 2015
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    • bugzysegal
    • October 12, 2015

13. UPB, objective? 1 2 3

    By bugzysegal, September 22, 2015
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    • bugzysegal
    • October 12, 2015

14. question: what's the word for this

    By SWMA, September 25, 2015
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    • square4
    • October 8, 2015

15. Life Expectancy and Ethics

    By Des, October 7, 2015
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    • Des
    • October 7, 2015

16. Government + taxation = Yay! Individual + theft = Meh!

    By Sabras, September 27, 2015   

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      • debate
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      • Sophistry
      • First principles
      • contradiction
    • 2 replies
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    • dsayers
    • October 6, 2015

17. moral categories

    By labmath2, September 28, 2015
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    • dsayers
    • October 6, 2015

18. Your Logical Fallacy Is...

    By Koroviev, October 3, 2015
    • 1 reply
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    • Will Torbald
    • October 3, 2015

19. Information Theory

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

20. What is randomness?

    By Magnetic Synthesizer, September 26, 2015
    • 19 replies
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    • bugzysegal
    • September 29, 2015

21. Is "not being bad" enough to be "good"?

    By Will Torbald, September 24, 2015   

    • good
    • evil
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      • good
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    • 11 replies
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    • bugzysegal
    • September 28, 2015

22. Is infinity a number?

    By NotDarkYet, January 31, 2015
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    • bugzysegal
    • September 26, 2015

23. Tautology

    By JSDev, August 18, 2015
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    • patrick4
    • September 26, 2015

24. Is it "fair"

    By Sabras, September 23, 2015   

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    • argument
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    • Sabras
    • September 23, 2015

25. Suggestion of better communication of UPB

    By robmcmullan, September 15, 2015   

    • UPB
    • 19 replies
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    • bugzysegal
    • September 22, 2015

26. Argumentative/Logical Feedback

    By Crallask, September 22, 2015   

    • help
    • Argumentation
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    • 1 reply
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    • Will Torbald
    • September 22, 2015

27. Logic, Science, and Probability

    By BenjaminRVA, August 24, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • BenjaminRVA
    • September 17, 2015

28. AI Systems and morality responsibility

    By njhunit, September 3, 2015   

    • AI systems
    • morality
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    • 7 replies
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    • john cena
    • September 16, 2015

29. What is human qua human?

    By Donnadogsoth, September 13, 2015
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    • Magnetic Synthesizer
    • September 14, 2015

30. Determinism vs Indeterminism (cause and affect)

    By free-b, April 21, 2015
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    • Mister Mister
    • September 13, 2015

31. Do you have a philosophy for management

    By utopian, September 7, 2015
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    • NumberSix
    • September 10, 2015

32. [Communication] indicators of opinion are near useless to the rational.

    By Magnetic Synthesizer, September 4, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • Magnetic Synthesizer
    • September 8, 2015

33. Common Ethical Arguments: "Morality is a Matter of Opinion"

    By LovePrevails, September 2, 2015
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    • Mike C.
    • September 3, 2015

34. Freud

    By Koroviev, July 4, 2015
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    • Koroviev
    • September 1, 2015

35. Allison Randal's "Philosophy of Free Software" (from DebConf 15)

    By shirgall, August 17, 2015
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    • A4E
    • August 26, 2015

36. Encounters with Black Hat Ethics

    By ProZachJ, August 1, 2015
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    • AccuTron
    • August 20, 2015

37. Sam Harris and Noam Chomsky corresponds (ouch)

    By LovePrevails, May 16, 2015
    • 21 replies
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    • LovePrevails
    • August 18, 2015

38. An good introduction to philosophy?

    By doc911, August 13, 2015   

    • philosophy
    • beginner
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    • jason_
    • August 14, 2015

39. Symbols

    By BaylorPRSer, July 2, 2015
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    • utopian
    • August 10, 2015

40. The Senses as necessarially valid.

    By Zelenn, July 28, 2015
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    • ProfessionalTeabagger
    • August 4, 2015

41. morality of how we treat the dead.

    By cab21, July 21, 2015
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    • cab21
    • July 24, 2015

42. Had a voice debate with caller [Requesting Feedback]

    By Thomas-Jefferson, July 18, 2015   

    • Voice
    • Debate
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    • Slavik
    • July 18, 2015

43. Eastern vs Western Philosophy (ERB)

    By Tservitive, July 7, 2015   

    • Eastersn
    • Western
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    • Donnadogsoth
    • July 7, 2015

44. If transgender, then transracial? Can you accept one and reject other? 1 2

    By fractional slacker, June 17, 2015
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    • Donnadogsoth
    • July 5, 2015

45. "Don't believe everything you hear," A misnomer?

    By Koroviev, June 30, 2015
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    • Alan C.
    • June 30, 2015

46. Charles Manson vs. Ross Ulbricht - the crime of bad thoughts

    By fractional slacker, June 11, 2015
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    • Agalloch
    • June 30, 2015

47. Philosophical Films (must watch!)

    By GuzzyBone, June 13, 2015
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    • August Boulder
    • June 25, 2015

48. What is the Philosophy to life?

    By Freedom4TheVirtuous, April 22, 2015
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    • Nathan Metric
    • June 23, 2015

49. Criminals as victims of circumstance

    By Donnadogsoth, June 17, 2015
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    • Anuojat
    • June 18, 2015

50. UPB and animal rights 1 2 3 4

    By TDB, January 24, 2014   

    • UPB
    • 121 replies
    • 10k views
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    • fulop78
    • June 17, 2015