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News UK Diplomats slam Blair on Mid-East
- pelastration
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News Using M.R.I.'s to See Politics on the Brain
- RageSk8
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How can Alt+F4 help solve your problems?
- BLUE_CHIP
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News Thru the eyes of a marine - seeing the truth.
- member 5645
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What is a Sense of Self and How Does it Shape Your Identity?
- taylordnz
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News Thru the eyes of a child - seeing the truth.
- amp
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How do you explain logic in simple terms?
- Kerrie
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Does the brain calculate physics or learn by intuition?
- KingNothing
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News Are democrats generally negative?
- member 5645
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Is Underpopulation the Next Global Crisis?
- BlackVision
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Metaphors for our relationship to reality besides Plato's cave
- Canute
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What is the meaning of truth and why don't people accept it?
- Vance
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News Why Is Kerry a Stronger Choice Than Bush on Key Issues?
- member 5645
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News This has so many markings of Rwanda
- member 5645
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Why externalized approaches to consciousness studies produce functionalist models
- Les Sleeth
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Is Humanity Inherently Flawed or Fundamentally Good?
- olde drunk
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News Military prepares for another 9/11-type event
- amp
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How do sleep deprivation and oversleep affect learning and wisdom?
- Dooga Blackrazor
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Does a better car make you a better driver?
- Loren Booda
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News WMD-Tehran times and a li'l perspective
- kat
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Why is beauty important for humans?
- Jin314159
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News US censorship of Australian media coverage
- Nommos Prime (Dogon)
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What is "Lost"? Understanding a Status
- Vance
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What Anime Series Are You Watching?
- Ebolamonk3y
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News Testimony Before Congress on the U.N. 'Oil for Food' Scandal
- kat
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Can visualizing a habit help you remember to do it?
- jammieg
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False memories or lying to the researcher?
- ahrkron
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News Is it time to revamp the UN's operations and governing structure?
- GENIERE
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Is 'troll' an overused insult on the internet?
- Dagenais
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News Should US forces have secured Iraqi nuclear facilities after 2003 invasion?
- amp
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News This is a vital issue and concerns National Security who will drop this ball
- amp
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Can human nature truly determine who is a victim?
- olde drunk
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Sample questions from IQ test that are bogus
- Jin314159
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Eugene Levy. NYM
- bbg5000
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What Philosophy IS and What it IS NOT
- Mentat
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Can You Really Command a Virtual Chicken Online?
- Ivan Seeking
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Solving Brain Teaser #82: Discover Favorite Game, Cost & Hours Played
- tribdog
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Is Daniel Dennett's Vision of a Secular World Desirable?
- FZ+
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- Poll
News Is the USA Government Still Seen as an Honest Broker in International Affairs?
- Adam
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Why Do We Fear Death According to Psychological Theories?
- spikebrdr
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News Is democracy really the best system for choosing government?
- Shahil
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News Bush REALLY Should be Impeached Now
- RageSk8
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News Australia's Government - Is Credibility Toast?
- Adam
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Center of Existence: Is Earth Really the Center of the Universe?
- Iacchus32
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Where Do We Draw the Line Between Good and Evil?
- mikelus
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How Does OS 012 Quantify Conflict and Dialogue Using Ternary Logic?
- Moonrat
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Do We Perceive Reality Through Our Own Filters?
- Rader
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Does working hard make you a good person?
- Dissident Dan
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News Farewell to Palestinian Leader Abu Ali Mustafa
- Chen
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Why does the US military advertise?
- ShawnD
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Attempt at dialectic political theory
- billy_boy_999
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Can Idealism Be Falsified Without External Consciousness?
- Canute
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Math and physics jokes to procrastinate with
- Nibs
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How Often Did Sir Arcon's Time-Space Portal Open in a Day?
- hemmul
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Bush Video at The Memory Hole: Sept. 11 Commission Hearings
- Ivan Seeking
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Which Cars Do You Prefer: European, Asian, or American?
- Dagenais
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Is consciousness less than whole?
- Loren Booda
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Do you believe in free will and creating your own belief system?
- olde drunk
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Kill Bill Vol. 2 review
- wasteofo2
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Is Every Act Fundamentally Selfish?
- jaguar99
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What do you think consciousness is?
- Mentat
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Why are all scientists refered to by the their surname
- fbsthreads
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Are Laziness and Invention Mutually Exclusive?
- Evil
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Is Thought Solely a Product of the Brain?
- Rene Jimenez
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News Bush's Changing World: Analysis by Claude Salhani
- pelastration
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Woman gets 363 million Euro social security money
- Monique
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Political Motivations: Ethical Theory Guiding Presidential Admin
- Inquisitor
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News If there was a lot of proffiteering post 9/11
- amp
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News Is George Bush Misusing Taxpayer Money for His Re-Election Campaign?
- schwarzchildradius
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News Is Reinstating Saddam's Officers a Step Back for Iraqi Democracy?
- pelastration
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News William Blum's research on US government interventions
- Adam
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Is Human Rationality Truly Unique Among Animals?
- Dissident Dan
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News Must freedom of speech be complete to exist
- Adam
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News The War Party's Secret Agenda: Unveiled by Patrick J. Buchanan
- Adam
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News US occupation of Iraq and the rise of violence in 2004
- pelastration
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Is spirit a subtle form of energy or something transcendent?
- Iacchus32
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Man bets all on Las Vegas roulette spin
- Chen
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What motivates people to have children?
- Loren Booda
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News Should NATO Expel France for Betraying Allies?
- Robert Zaleski
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News Would a UN force in Iraq actually improve security and humanitarian aid?
- member 5645
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News Why are the public 9/11 hearings timed?
- wasteofo2
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Good vs. Evil: The Box Office Battle Between The Passion and Hellboy
- Ivan Seeking
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News Are Bush's Tax Cuts Really Benefitting Average Americans?
- schwarzchildradius
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News I had thought the 6 Aug PDB was only
- amp
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News What Did President Bush Do on His August 2001 Vacation?
- pelastration
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- Poll
News Did You Make the Right Choice in the 2000 Presidential Election?
- Loren Booda
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Why do people resort to logical fallacies in arguments?
- Descartes
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Yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value
- Evil
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Is the meaning of life just an endless search for pleasure?
- expscv
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Basic principles of reading comprehension and logical fallacies
- Adam
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Is God the Ultimate Distributive Identity in the Universe?
- PFanalog57
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News Is Military Theft Justifiable During War?
- schwarzchildradius
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Must one suffer to become an adult?
- Loren Booda
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