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by Steven Paglierani - 2007-02-19
Someone asked me recently, what is consciousness and how does it differ from self awareness? My answer?Self awareness is the experience of any non visual sensation, where "sensation" is "the measureme...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-02-18
You are standing in a Giant Hanger where they Build Boeing 747s and it is empty and you are blown away by the size. You start walking around and come to a Baseball hanging from the ceiling on a fishin...
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by Dave Nuzzo - 2007-02-18
When we think about our own consciousness we often get wrapped up in a term that is often thrown around in all sorts of contexts: reality. Without reality our consciousness cannot exist as it wouldn'...
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by Steve Ryals - 2007-02-16
So here we are in the twenty-first century. Sounds like a long time, doesn't it? So much has happened. Certainly times and experiences have waxed and waned. So many families, children, laughter, terri...
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by Emily Crawford - 2007-02-16
Descartes' Meditation I is the starting point into a very bold and intriguing set of arguments in which he attempts to answer some of life's fundamental questions about the mind and life itself. His i...
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by Nathan F. Shaw - 2007-02-07
Ayn Rand, the founder of Objectivism, was an inspiration to Frank R Wallace. Ayn Rand's influence on early versions of Neo-Tech Power is obvious. Wallace showed great admiration for Objectivism, parti...
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by Rita Marie - 2007-02-06
When man began his journey traveling independently through time, when soothsayers and philosophers were known, the desire was then as now - to determine the Truth that drives mans soul, that sits in ...
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by Mawutodzi Abissath - 2007-02-05
Shall we ever be guided by this African proverb? "If the palm fruit of your farm is not meaty or fleshy enough, it is you yourself who must munch it in such a fashion that others may even envy you!"Gh...
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by Salem Thompson - 2007-02-04
MISSION: To convince as many people as possible (nationally and internationally) of the belief of each person's worth, rights, and privileges and that it is found and supported best through a governm...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-02-04
Does Global Warming really make any sense; does it pass the smell test? What about common sense, can we apply it here? You see, global warming assumes that mankind's pollution into the atmosphere is w...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-01-30
So often when someone speaks out to yell that the emperor has no clothes they are struck down by society or the establishment. So often Humpty Dumpty has a great fall and although he was pushed no one...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-01-29
The Debate rages on in Think Tanks across the country, as one group cuts another research facilities studies to the core and vise versa. How can anyone agree as science is at odds over their findings,...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-01-29
As the minds whiz into action in our Online Think Tank often we are amazed at what can be accomplished although many wish to come in and set standards, rules and limits on conversations and thoughts. ...
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by Bhaskar Banerjee - 2007-01-27
I somehow find serious people often have their hearts almost closed to humour and are, therefore, in a way, quite pitiable. Once, during the course of a discussion about how some people have this repe...
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by E. Raymond Rock - 2007-01-27
"If we can just suffer through all the inequities of this life on earth, we will be rewarded in heaven, but only if we are good and don't cause problems here."(Hmm, sounds like something right out of ...
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by Bhaskar Banerjee - 2007-01-26
As most frogs do, this frog of ours too lives in a well. It has lived there for a long time. It was born there and brought up there, and yet was a little, small frog. Of course the evolutionists were ...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-01-25
Where do thoughts come from? Ah ha, Philosophy 101, you say? Well, I guess you have already pondered all this. Indeed many of us have and it is still amazing that folks still ask the question for whic...
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by Steven Paglierani - 2007-01-25
So what is a "fractal"? And what do fractals tell us about the nature of truth?Begin by knowing that a fractal is one of the two kinds of geometry present in our world. And yes, no matter what people ...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-01-24
Often The Online Think Tank ponders many philosophical ideas and concepts and of course such a think tank does not condemn interesting thoughts nor does it make any subjects off limits. Recently, a yo...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-01-24
Are humans basically organic human programs? For instance or DNA code has us replicate and reproduce? Are human thoughts really those of the individual or are they pre-programmed or come from somewher...
