I'm just trying to have a debate so as to reinforce my understanding of the topic. You can call it being confrontational but it's hardly the...
That's a good post. I'll admit that I was trying to define too abstract and broad a concept. I agree that there is such a thing as a "selfless...
You're needlessly hostile to me for no good reason other than perhaps the standpoint I'm debating from threatens your beliefs so you attack me...
Just because it sounds rationalized and like a fundamentalist preacher to you doesn't make it an invalid argument. You're currently committing the...
There are two problems with that example. Firstly, we have to decide whether or not a reflex counts. I don't think it does, as the point of "a...
What's usually meant by "selflessness" is helping other people and making the world better for only the personal warm, snuggly feelings and the...
Of course there's room for idealism. If you have lofty, idealistic aspirations and are willing to pursue them even in the face of stifling...
That's not evidence for a higher power or the immaterial. That's evidence that other people can have similar physical experiences to you. You seem...
He started it, then you responded to it, then I responded to you. You were talking about it before I was. Er, but you're right it doesn't matter...
You were talking about it before I was so I assumed that you didn't have anything against going off topic. The fact that you're calling my view...
That would have to depend on your definition of "selfless". If we all mean a deed performed consciously and out of someone's own volition that...
Could you provide an example if such a deed is possible?
I'm not entirely sure. Perhaps it's in the wrong subforum. I made this thread a while ago actually. It was ironically bumped by somebody...
I suppose all there is to do is just question everything. Question our values and behaviors and be especially critical of advertising. I can't...
I probably don't have one. That's too vague a question for me to know where to begin anyway.
Such popular culture propaganda only impresses upon us insofar as we allow it. You must learn make the distinction between popular culture and...
Dragonball Z and hallucinogens is a really really really good idea.
Oh you so didn't mean that literally, that was just your little way of saying that birds perceive colour differently than humans do. Not that...
Their site says that sparingly once or twice a day isn't much of a threat.
Clearly it has no glycemic rating as it isn't a carbohydrate. I think what he meant was that it causes liver damage which leads to insulin...
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