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- Mon Oct 16, 2006 7:01 pm
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: A Paradox from Socrates
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1031
A Paradox from Socrates
<t>Socrates said that the only true wisdom is coming to the realization that we know nothing. This is a paradox, since to know that you know nothing is to know something. Anyone agree? I thought another way of looking at it would be to say, "I believe that what I believe to be the truth may not be ...
- Sat Oct 14, 2006 9:22 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Mets vs Cardinals
- Replies: 0
- Views: 629
Mets vs Cardinals
For all baseball fans:
Tonight 10/14/06, the St. Louis Cardinals took game 3 of the National League Series Playoffs by a score of 5-0. The Cardinals unanimously named Mets pitcher Steve Trachsel as player of the game.
Tonight 10/14/06, the St. Louis Cardinals took game 3 of the National League Series Playoffs by a score of 5-0. The Cardinals unanimously named Mets pitcher Steve Trachsel as player of the game.
- Wed Oct 11, 2006 6:57 pm
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10710
Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
<t>flopstock wrote: I just generally can't be bothered arguing with folks that don't have enough faith and belief in their argument to be forthright with it.<br/>
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This is the classic excuse for getting out of an argument that one can not win. I have no hidden agenda. My agenda is clear ...
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This is the classic excuse for getting out of an argument that one can not win. I have no hidden agenda. My agenda is clear ...
- Wed Oct 11, 2006 5:28 pm
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10710
Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
<t>flopstock wrote: I don't believe 'right makes might' is a true statement. <br/>
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flopstock wrote: Mistakes can be made..errors in judgement, personal perspectives factored in..and clouding issues. It actually is expected.<br/>
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I’m still trying to get over the fact that ...
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flopstock wrote: Mistakes can be made..errors in judgement, personal perspectives factored in..and clouding issues. It actually is expected.<br/>
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I’m still trying to get over the fact that ...
- Wed Oct 11, 2006 8:32 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10710
Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
Accountable wrote: Do you have someone in mind for this election, Behn?
The trend of Hollywood actors and actresses running for office doesn't sound half bad, at this point in the game. :-5
The trend of Hollywood actors and actresses running for office doesn't sound half bad, at this point in the game. :-5
- Wed Oct 11, 2006 8:26 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10710
Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
<r>flopstock wrote: Love to help you out here, but I don't believe 'right makes might' is a true statement. <br/>
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And to be perfectly frank with you, while 'hoping that most intelligent, reasonable people would agree as well' might tempt the less intelligent to agree with it ...
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And to be perfectly frank with you, while 'hoping that most intelligent, reasonable people would agree as well' might tempt the less intelligent to agree with it ...
- Wed Oct 11, 2006 8:23 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10710
Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
<t>zinkyusa wrote: I don't believe might ever makes right, nor do I believe in my country right or wrong. Bush made a serious error in invading Iraq and our country is paying the price.. The only thing might does is sometimes allow you to impose your will on others, something the US is supposed to ...
- Tue Oct 10, 2006 9:27 pm
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10710
Politics is Reason, Free from Passion
<t>It seems to me, from the evidence I have seen, that many people who continue to defend the President continue to base their opinions strictly on feelings and emotions, rather than pure substance and reason. Most people have heard the saying, "right makes might." Believing that this is true, and ...