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    Here is Practical Explanation about Next Life, Purpose of Human Life -

    Here is Practical Explanation about Next Life, Purpose of Human Life, philosophical/religious facts, theories etc. ___________________________ *********** Practical Explanation ( For Example ) :- `1st of all can you tell me every single seconds detail from that time when you born ?? ( i need...
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    Pop Philosophy: A Few Thoughts On Love & Living Well From Zelda Fitzgerald

    In honor of Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby opening this weekend, I'm devoting this week's Pop Philosophy to F. Scott's main squeeze, Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald. More » Pop Philosophy: A Few Thoughts On Love & Living Well From Zelda Fitzgerald is a post from Blisstree - Get tips on healthy living...
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    Pop Philosophy: 10 Quotes From Before Sunrise And Before Sunset

    Today, we journey to Vienna, Paris and Hollywood to regale in the wisdom of Gen X film philosopher Richard Linklater, director of Before Sunrise, Before Sunset and the upcoming Before Midnight. More » Pop Philosophy: 10 Quotes From Before Sunrise And Before Sunset is a post from Blisstree -...
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    Political Philosophy Opinion (Governmental Power) Survey?

    I am posting a question for a final project in my College English class. It will be a study on people’s varying opinions on political philosophy. I believe that all political issues boil down to a point of how much power a government should have. I have devised a scale to measure how much power...
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    Going to the library later. could you recommend some really good philosophy books?

    Ones widely regarded as great thanks
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    Philosophy Homework Quiz Questions?

    1)))Which is true? A-Everyone accepts some degree of governmental regulation of behaivor. B-Governmental regulation is almost always unacceptible. C-Individual behavior necessarily gives rise to social conflict. D-True freedom is found only outside the framework of law 2)))Ethics has to do...
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    Rate this philosophy on economies?

    (This is not a tax plan with concrete values) In a consumerist society such as America, it is vital that everyone is able to afford miscellaneous goods proffered by the market at a decent rate to drive the economy forward; therefore, -a livable minimum wage should be allotted with taxation...
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    Humor in philosophy essays?

    I'm writing a philosophy essay in regards to Locke. Here's my question: I added two characters in my essay and used these for three of my examples: Charlie and his dog, Snoopy. The purpose of this is to add a bit of humor, so the TA marking my exam would have a bit of entertainment. I have no...
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    I need a good dark humor or philosophy book?

    okay so people I like. George Carlin Bill Hicks Steven Wright Quintin Tarantino There are really a lot more and more accurate answers but the names of a lot of slip my mind. Fight club style books I'm trusting you.... Oh and most importantly it has to be educational
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    Interesting topics for a philosophy paper?

    I have to write a paper for Ex. Phil. (it's an introductory philosophy course), and need a topic. We haven't come very far in the curriculum yet, so I'm having trouble coming up with ideas that interest me. The curriculum includes Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Descartes, Hume, Kant and...
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    Where do you keep your philosophy, your humor and all that good stuff?

    Should philosophy never have humor? Should humor never be philosophical? The Dusty Trail... I tend to believe some of us have humor and others... don't? lol
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    Basic Socrates questions (Introduction to Philosophy) HELP?

    Euthyphro 1. What is at issue in the distinction between (a) something being pious BECAUSE IT PLEASES THE GODS and (b) something pleasing the gods BECAUSE IT IS PIOUS? 2. Are the religious (pious) practices of prayer and sacrifice (offerings to God or gods) to be understood as a kind of skill...
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    I am going to get a Ph.D in Philosophy so that I can laugh at people. Is this

    good or bad? Do not be so hasty when answering my fine question. I will, of course, love the subject, Philosophy, as I am willing to get a Ph.D in it and will have a definite passion for it as well as have the aspiration of having the title of 'Doctor'. I will be highly motivated, as I am now...
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    Which is better: Western philosophy or Chinese philosophy?

    Western as in Greek and Roman, Italian Renaissance, Age of Enligtenment, American thinking and Shakespeare I guess. Chinese...Confucius, Lao Tzu, Chuang Tzu, Daoism?
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    Buddha: is budda a god? is buddha a spirit or just a philosophy of life?

    internet /web: buddha web: buddha what is buddha? is buddha a religion??? is buddha a philosphy??? is there a god in buddha??? how does buddha compared to jesus. bible. koran, or wicca????
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    Buddha: is budda a god? is buddha a spirit or just a philosophy of life?

    internet /web: buddha web: buddha what is buddha? is buddha a religion??? is buddha a philosphy??? is there a god in buddha??? how does buddha compared to jesus. bible. koran, or wicca????
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    What are some interesting topics for a philosophy assignment? It can be...

    ...anything related to philosophy? I have to complete a philosophy assignment that's worth 30% of my grade. My teacher does things a little differently. He lets us create our own topics. It doesn't have to be original. It can basically be on anything we want as long as it relates to...
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    Philosophy people! What can you say about this? (humor)?

    Hello fellow philo lovers! What do you think are some possible strong objections to this claim? The "funniness" is neither instrinsic in a object nor merely determined by the perceiver (person experiencing humor). It is rather constitutive of the subjective facet and objective facet...
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    who needs philosophy when you can just follow Jesus christ and be given the gift of

    the holy spirit? some philosophers think they are clever but god laughs at them according to the bible
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    Will philosophy of religion or sociology help you more?

    If you wish to study law or a political science at degree level, is it best to choose philosophy of religion or sociology at A level?
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