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by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 11:57 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: What music are you listening to?
Replies: 1990
Views: 141074

Re: What music are you listening to?

Single Gun Theory
Great Palaces of Immortal Splendour
https://youtu.be/sdW7eUKVucM?si=dxsSU_IyRldFAK-M
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 11:49 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: What music are you listening to?
Replies: 1990
Views: 141074

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The Durutti Column
All That Love And Maths Can Do
https://youtu.be/aNhnRTFN5yE?si=oypqutArWwizPxIT
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 11:43 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Quote of the day
Replies: 2639
Views: 215369

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Of Lillian Hellman, Mary McCarthy once famously said, "every word she writes is a lie, including “and” and “the”. How does that fit in here? I don’t know. I know very little of this literary rift. But even if it is applicable to Julia it matters little. It could have been. And almost certainly ...
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 11:28 pm
Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
Topic: Dasein/dasein
Replies: 676
Views: 69509

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Shaping The Self Sally Latham examines the construction of identity through memory. Concerning the identity of the person themselves – the thinking being – perhaps surprisingly for his time and culture, Locke claims that personal identity is not tied up with the soul. This is because he thinks that...
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 11:17 pm
Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
Topic: has philosophy lost its way?
Replies: 125
Views: 12579

Re: has philosophy lost its way?

Is philosophy just a bunch of nonsense? Even some philosophers don’t think highly of philosophy, but we need it now more than ever. BigThink site ...consider metaphysical discussions surrounding the term “nothing” or “nothingness.” What does this accomplish? To what end are such discussions aimed? A...
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 10:23 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Quote of the day
Replies: 2639
Views: 215369

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Rocket Science Student in library: Descartes. Man, oh man. [looking over at Hal] Hey, would you be interested in joining my club? The Junior Philosophers. Hal: Oh, uh, well, I uh…l…my plate is kind of full. Student in library: I know what you’re thinking. We read everything, but no Hegel, if that’s...
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 9:59 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Quote of the day
Replies: 2639
Views: 215369

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Epistemology “In mysticism, knowledge cannot be separated from a certain way of life which becomes its living manifestation. To acquire mystical knowledge means to undergo a transformation; one could even say that the knowledge is the transformation. Scientific knowledge, on the other hand, can oft...
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 9:29 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Quote of the day
Replies: 2639
Views: 215369

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Coming of age with a stutter. Not only that but one attached at the hip to the horrors of a hopelessly introverted personality. It’s painful to watch at times. Especially on the debating team. Is this a love story? It is if you hate love sories. Hal surmises that understanding life and love shouldn’...
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 9:02 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Quote of the day
Replies: 2639
Views: 215369

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Fresh Corky: You know what this is? Look at it! What is it? Fresh: Look like base. Corky: That’s right, little man. Five thousand dollars worth of pure base cocaine. You didn’t even look to see what you was carrying, did you? You’re just a little kid in way over his head, I know that. But Esteban g...
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Quote of the day
Replies: 2639
Views: 215369

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Robert Louis Stevenson from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Under the strain of this continually impending doom and by the sleeplessness to which I now condemned myself, ay, even beyond what I had thought possible to man, I became, in my own person, a creature eaten up and emptied by fever, languidly weak ...
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 1:18 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Quote of the day
Replies: 2639
Views: 215369

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Fresh Sam: You like that horse, don’t you? You like his crazy jumps all over the board. Think he’s your friend, hate to lose him…almost as much as you hate to lose that lady. Well, he is your friend, boy. They all are. But you’re gonna have to use him, just like you use the others. If he falls by t...
by iambiguous
Wed May 01, 2024 1:17 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Quote of the day
Replies: 2639
Views: 215369

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Logic “Anything that thinks logically can be fooled by something else that thinks at least as logically as it does.” Douglas Adams You know, if you're not a philosopher. “Facts don't care about your feelings.” Ben Shapiro On the other hand, over and over and over again, feelings don't care about th...