Philosophy Now Forum

a pilot may need the emergency axe while flying, but does he need his pocket knife?

wow ... this is almost poetic ...

I am inclined to agree with you, Psycho. I would also like to put forward the possiblity that such a term - 'maladaption' - emerges from a largely functionalist worldview which itself could be a maladaption insofar as it is a limitation on thought. Perhaps the scientist in question is content with s...

Hi - my real name's Alastair and although I was once quite a devotee to these boards it's been a number of years since my regularity. I'm hoping to get back into the discussions now that my MA is winding down as I'll need some intellectual workouts while in what those who are inclined to do so call ...