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If you’re born in a posh family you want freedom, and you will have a high probability to do what you want with your life. if you’re not you want a stable life. Broadly. And guys that starts war wants to make some in the own group or the group they root for wealthier and therefore freer. So maybe yes.

Iambigous, you started the thread some months ago, and have been pretty active in it up to this last page. What have you learned on compatibilim in these pages?

Reading TS’s like the one here and thinking well, some good stuff could be said here. And one glances a few pages in the end and beginning and then well maybe. It would be cool of the TS, who is obviously interested in the subject highigted a couple of good posts in the OP, maybe just like page 4 po...

Why did he say anything? Noone was listening.

Love is not particularly important at all. Conscience is a bit more noteworthy. But there’s stuff that increase mean lifetime and is succesful in decreasing poverty and stuff like that. More potent faculties in the well ordered brain. but which in principle is more important for a person, conscienc...

Love is not particularly important at all. Conscience is a bit more noteworthy. But there’s stuff that increase mean lifetime and is succesful in decreasing poverty and stuff like that. More potent faculties in the well ordered brain.

Whatever rock people’s boats

IF the universe was created THEN...we must exist within some type of Simulated Reality. What it is simulating is beyond our reach with the present devices of science. Are we able to identify possible evidence which scientific research has uncovered within this universe which could point to the poss...

What’s womens part in the current mean lifetime for Homo sapiens and the low deathrate among children?

What’s the consensus so far in this discussion?

Dontaskme wrote: ↑Sat Mar 19, 2022 10:13 am Where did the universe come from?

Is the one question to all our answers. I do not know.

Lucky you

So, do you want better intelligence measuring questions or maintain the parent choice factor as the one that should count?

Objective means mind independent but morality cannot be objective because only facts are. That there exist different and conflicting moralities within philosophy and religion is also evidence of this. So there cannot be any such thing as objective morality. The very term itself is an oxymoron. Mora...

Think the OP is too pessimistic. academic kind of Philosophy is hard for the layman that actually reads papers and reads the hard books to see as world changing. Can a rabbit be called a rabbit in another universe like. But the big guys go come up with great books, readable for everyone, and do disc...

Tried to find something snazzy someone actually said today, but I i found nada. Global IQ dip. When staring directly at the red glowing light of a smoke detector on the ceiling of a dim room, the little red light disappears from view. Conclusion: Staring directly at the light causes one to be blind...