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thoughts about humanity in the big picture
Started this discussion. Last reply by Tom Sawyer Oct 4, 2012. 11 Replies 0 Likes
reposting from my blog-It seems we're intelligent enough to manage our world economy properly overall.. we're not children.Our society is pretty amazing overall actually, in terms of survival.But we…Continue
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What is our problem?
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reposting from my blog- What is our problem? what is 'the real problem'? We don't care. Humanity doesn't care about preserving good humanity for all. Insofar as that, we have a fundamental problem…Continue
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Controlled (partial) human beings
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reposting from my blog-C.S. Lewis had some philosophical concerns that man will make…Continue
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How talking happens, in metaphysical philosophy
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(reposting from my blog-)When you think and present a new idea to someone, in reality that is your brain scraping the…Continue
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Sorlaize replied to steven.a.a.bauer's discussion Problem Solving"Great stuff. I call this critical thinking.
In many areas of society we, the "sheeple", are behaving in very predictable ways because of the way our society indoctrinates us much like religion does- it tells us never to ask questions; and…"
Tom Sawyer replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"Cause and effect.If u give a man a fish, he eats for one day. If u teach him to fish, he eats for a lifetime.-that's why stimulus is such a joke."
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reposting from my blog-It seems we're intelligent enough to manage our world economy properly overall.. we're not children.Our society is pretty amazing overall actually, in terms of survival.But we won't- our civilization won't survive much longer at this rate.Nations locked in nuclear threats constantly; corporate espionage and plotting and corruption and world-government thinking, constantly.. environmental damage via passing the book; constantly... none of it is even conscious thought. And…See More
Sorlaize replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"quotes from Paul Chefurka-
some more quotes from this guy-
http://sanity-death.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/some-quotes-from-paul-chefurka-about.html"
Sorlaize commented on Kokomo's blog post Conversation with professor and Einstein"not a true story
but it's interesting"
Sorlaize replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"yeahWith all the distractions we have today we don't think clearly about how the world is managed. But, who says it *isn't* all of our responsibility? Nobody can. I think we have to all have a conscious effort in changing the world or at…"
Bart replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"keeping you fixed on the carrot in front of you will keep you from bothering important people with your "opinions""
March E. replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"lol. I think that the guys benefiting on running our species into the ground like keeping us in the rat race. Wouldn't want to keep giving them that pleasure. "
Bart replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"Time to get yourself a big stick and beat those people. our ancestors made some effort to ensure our species survival. We shouldn`t just roll over and die, that would be unnatural."
Tom Sawyer replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"start a fucking ethanol fad in the stock market. BINGO! world economy stabalized, ecology saved, wars averted."
Tom Sawyer replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"EVERYONE BUY GREEN ENERGY! Corn crops should be worth more than oil, all it takes is a big shift of heart."
March E. replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"exactly, we are all chasing after the dollars. I wish it weren't this way, though. People do know about how bad things are, but a lot of them just say "fuck it, i give up, who cares anymore?" Even if you want to do something to help…"
Lore replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture""We just don't care..."
I think this is the big one. The people I talk to about how messed up the world is are too busy with the rat race to face these problems. Another thing is that a lot of people think that these things are out…"
Sorlaize replied to Sorlaize's discussion thoughts about humanity in the big picture"*that should be- "none of it is even conscious thought: for almost all people.""
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random thoughts: some pros and cons on GMO foods
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Avoiding personal financial ruin
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Lore replied to n4t3's discussion random thoughts: some pros and cons on GMO foods"I'm on the fence about GMOs, mostly because I don't know much about them. I am against Monsanto though and their practices. It just seems like a lot of people who are against GMOs go on some rant about how they are the devil and don't…"
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László Csizsik-CsatáryToday I would like to write a little about the recent hunting for Nazi war criminals in the recent years. To give a little…See More
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i was thinking about this recently, and i'd like to share some thoughts on GMO foods...GMOs have the potential to change the entire world---a proper implementation could destroy the concept of starvation on our planet and give everybody enough…See More
Bart replied to Lore's discussion Avoiding personal financial ruin"it might help to make some sort of thumb-rule for what money is actually worth. If you for a week or so calculate your expenses for per example food per average day, then you'll have a number that actually means something. if you spend, say 20…"
Matt Watt replied to Matt Watt's discussion What's the difference between good and evil?"Dualism of subject-object metaphysics is like a prison for the mind. The best way to tackle issues like morality and values is to start with the nature of thought.
I think this pretty much sums it up, great way of looking at it."
Lore replied to Lore's discussion Avoiding personal financial ruin"Increasing income is something I would like to do, but at this point in my financial life, I think that being more frugal should be my main focus. Both increasing income and cutting spending are my financial goals in the long run. I'm trying to…"
Benjamin Thomas D.G. replied to Matt Watt's discussion What's the difference between good and evil?"The difference between good and bad is the same for every human subject: there are bad feelings, there are good feelings. "
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