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News Bush REALLY Should be Impeached Now

Apr 18, 2004 · Replies 23 · Apr 21, 2004

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News Australia's Government - Is Credibility Toast?

Apr 15, 2004 · Replies 12 · Apr 21, 2004

Replies: 12

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Center of Existence: Is Earth Really the Center of the Universe?

Apr 18, 2004 · Replies 9 · Apr 21, 2004

Replies: 9

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Where Do We Draw the Line Between Good and Evil?

Nov 20, 2003 · Replies 82 · Apr 20, 2004

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Replies: 82

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How Does OS 012 Quantify Conflict and Dialogue Using Ternary Logic?

Apr 18, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 20, 2004

Replies: 4

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Do We Perceive Reality Through Our Own Filters?

Apr 19, 2004 · Replies 5 · Apr 20, 2004

Replies: 5

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Does working hard make you a good person?

Nov 17, 2003 · Replies 27 · Apr 20, 2004

Replies: 27

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News Farewell to Palestinian Leader Abu Ali Mustafa

Apr 18, 2004 · Replies 36 · Apr 20, 2004

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Replies: 36

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Why does the US military advertise?

Apr 14, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 20, 2004

Replies: 4

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Attempt at dialectic political theory

Mar 15, 2004 · Replies 9 · Apr 20, 2004

Replies: 9

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Can Idealism Be Falsified Without External Consciousness?

Apr 3, 2004 · Replies 34 · Apr 20, 2004

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Replies: 34

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Math & Physics Jokes - Hee Hee, Enjoy the Smiles!

Apr 12, 2004 · Replies 2 · Apr 20, 2004

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News June 30, 2003; The Entity is Revealed

Apr 18, 2004 · Replies 5 · Apr 20, 2004

Replies: 5

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How Often Did Sir Arcon's Time-Space Portal Open in a Day?

Apr 18, 2004 · Replies 9 · Apr 20, 2004

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Bush Video at The Memory Hole: Sept. 11 Commission Hearings

Apr 9, 2004 · Replies 2 · Apr 19, 2004

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Which Cars Do You Prefer: European, Asian, or American?

Apr 18, 2004 · Replies 15 · Apr 19, 2004

Replies: 15

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Is consciousness less than whole?

Apr 18, 2004 · Replies 3 · Apr 18, 2004

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Not-So-Scientific Observations: Do You Notice the Same?

Apr 13, 2004 · Replies 17 · Apr 18, 2004

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Is Belief in Free Will Essential for Creating Personal Credo?

Apr 13, 2004 · Replies 19 · Apr 18, 2004

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Kill Bill 2: Awesome - Movie Review

Apr 16, 2004 · Replies 11 · Apr 18, 2004

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Is Every Act Fundamentally Selfish?

Mar 23, 2004 · Replies 20 · Apr 18, 2004

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What do you think consciousness is?

Sep 9, 2003 · Replies 124 · Apr 18, 2004

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Why are all scientists refered to by the their surname

Apr 17, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 18, 2004

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Are Laziness and Invention Mutually Exclusive?

Mar 17, 2004 · Replies 16 · Apr 17, 2004

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Is Thought Solely a Product of the Brain?

Apr 10, 2004 · Replies 2 · Apr 17, 2004

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News Bush's Changing World: Analysis by Claude Salhani

Apr 17, 2004 · Replies 2 · Apr 17, 2004

Replies: 2

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Woman gets 363 million Euro social security money

Apr 17, 2004 · Replies 6 · Apr 17, 2004

Replies: 6

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Suggestions for Science Colleges for Physics Major

Apr 14, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 16, 2004

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Political Motivations: Ethical Theory Guiding Presidential Admin

Apr 15, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 16, 2004

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News If there was a lot of proffiteering post 9/11

Apr 14, 2004 · Replies 8 · Apr 16, 2004

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News Is George Bush Misusing Taxpayer Money for His Re-Election Campaign?

Apr 15, 2004 · Replies 6 · Apr 16, 2004

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News Is Reinstating Saddam's Officers a Step Back for Iraqi Democracy?

Apr 14, 2004 · Replies 19 · Apr 16, 2004

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News Compulsory Voting: Should USA Adopt System Used in Australia?

Apr 15, 2004 · Replies 7 · Apr 15, 2004

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News Uncovering USA Government Activity with William Blum

Apr 15, 2004 · Replies 15 · Apr 15, 2004

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Is Human Rationality Truly Unique Among Animals?

Apr 13, 2004 · Replies 7 · Apr 15, 2004

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News How much the USA government spends on war?

Apr 2, 2004 · Replies 7 · Apr 15, 2004

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News Freedom of Speech: Existence, Limitations & Abuse

Apr 13, 2004 · Replies 9 · Apr 15, 2004

Replies: 9

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News The War Party's Secret Agenda: Unveiled by Patrick J. Buchanan

Apr 15, 2004 · Replies 3 · Apr 15, 2004

Replies: 3

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News China & Korea: Potential Threats?

Apr 13, 2004 · Replies 47 · Apr 15, 2004

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Replies: 47

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News Mr. President: Coffins ? Bring Them On ?

Apr 5, 2004 · Replies 7 · Apr 15, 2004

Replies: 7

Views: 3K

Spirit vs Energy: What's the Difference? | Dionysus Forums

Apr 5, 2004 · Replies 10 · Apr 14, 2004

Replies: 10

Views: 17K

Man bets all on Las Vegas roulette spin

Apr 13, 2004 · Replies 5 · Apr 14, 2004

Replies: 5

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What motivates people to have children?

Apr 7, 2004 · Replies 34 · Apr 14, 2004

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Replies: 34

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News Should NATO Expel France for Betraying Allies?

Mar 19, 2004 · Replies 19 · Apr 14, 2004

Replies: 19

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News How will replacing the coalition with a UN force help?

Apr 7, 2004 · Replies 30 · Apr 14, 2004

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Replies: 30

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News Why are the public 9/11 hearings timed?

Apr 13, 2004 · Replies 6 · Apr 14, 2004

Replies: 6

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Good vs. Evil: The Box Office Battle Between The Passion and Hellboy

Apr 13, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 13, 2004

Replies: 4

Views: 3K

News Are Bush's Tax Cuts Really Benefitting Average Americans?

Apr 11, 2004 · Replies 11 · Apr 13, 2004

Replies: 11

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News Is the US Presidential Election Fair to Retirees?

Mar 10, 2004 · Replies 31 · Apr 13, 2004

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News I had thought the 6 Aug PDB was only

Apr 12, 2004 · Replies 7 · Apr 13, 2004

Replies: 7

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News What Did President Bush Do on His August 2001 Vacation?

Apr 12, 2004 · Replies 11 · Apr 13, 2004

Replies: 11

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News Did You Make the Right Choice in the 2000 Presidential Election?

Apr 11, 2004 · Replies 8 · Apr 13, 2004

Replies: 8

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News YOU have the power to pick the VP

Apr 12, 2004 · Replies 3 · Apr 12, 2004

Replies: 3

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Why do people resort to logical fallacies in arguments?

Nov 30, 2003 · Replies 10 · Apr 12, 2004

Replies: 10

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Yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value

Mar 17, 2004 · Replies 29 · Apr 12, 2004

Replies: 29

Views: 6K

The Endless Search for Pleasure: Understanding the Meaning of Life

Apr 11, 2004 · Replies 8 · Apr 12, 2004

Replies: 8

Views: 3K

How Many Cats Is Too Many for One Household?

Mar 6, 2004 · Replies 37 · Apr 12, 2004

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Replies: 37

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Improve Reading Comprehension: Learn Basic Communication Skills

Apr 9, 2004 · Replies 31 · Apr 12, 2004

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Replies: 31

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Is God the Ultimate Distributive Identity in the Universe?

Mar 31, 2004 · Replies 2 · Apr 11, 2004

Replies: 2

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Is My Brain Teaser Too Easy, Too Hard, or Just Right?

Apr 10, 2004 · Replies 12 · Apr 11, 2004

Replies: 12

Views: 10K

News Is Military Theft Justifiable During War?

Apr 10, 2004 · Replies 6 · Apr 11, 2004

Replies: 6

Views: 10K

Must one suffer to become an adult?

Apr 7, 2004 · Replies 28 · Apr 11, 2004

Replies: 28

Views: 4K

News Laws of Going to War: US Constitution & UN Charter

Apr 7, 2004 · Replies 28 · Apr 10, 2004

Replies: 28

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Here's an interesting idea on predestination.

Jan 22, 2004 · Replies 9 · Apr 10, 2004

Replies: 9

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Punishment for Criminally Insane: Is It Different?

Apr 5, 2004 · Replies 6 · Apr 10, 2004

Replies: 6

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Can Stephen Hawking Really Play Dance Dance Revolution?

Apr 7, 2004 · Replies 6 · Apr 10, 2004

Replies: 6

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News War on Terror: Examining the Politics & Morality

Apr 6, 2004 · Replies 9 · Apr 10, 2004

Replies: 9

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Is Faith an Acceptable Means of Attaining Knowledge?

Apr 1, 2004 · Replies 40 · Apr 10, 2004

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Replies: 40

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Triskaidekaphobia is the fear to the number 13

Apr 4, 2004 · Replies 37 · Apr 9, 2004

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Replies: 37

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News Will Condi's Testimony Align with the Waxman Database Findings?

Apr 6, 2004 · Replies 9 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 9

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Fate vs Free Will: Which Do You Believe & Why?

Mar 7, 2004 · Replies 15 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 15

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Justice vs Revenge: What's the Difference?

Mar 27, 2004 · Replies 8 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 8

Views: 12K

News Extended US airport security measures

Apr 2, 2004 · Replies 2 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 2

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News Why is Bush-Cheney testifying together in closed session?

Apr 1, 2004 · Replies 18 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 18

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What Is a Leading Question and How Are They Used?

Apr 8, 2004 · Replies 9 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 9

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News In Response to the War Crimes caught on video Thread

Apr 4, 2004 · Replies 75 · Apr 9, 2004

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Replies: 75

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April Fools Pranks: Share Your Stories Today!

Apr 1, 2004 · Replies 2 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

No "Meaning" to Life: Live Free and Define Your Own Purpose

Mar 25, 2004 · Replies 24 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 24

Views: 4K

A Reason for Everything - Dionysus Forum Thread

Apr 7, 2004 · Replies 5 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 5

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Are You Really Doing Nothing? Or Just Trying to Convince Yourself?

Mar 8, 2004 · Replies 7 · Apr 9, 2004

Replies: 7

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News Is the Bush Campaign Misrepresenting Kerry's Tax Plan?

Apr 8, 2004 · Replies 3 · Apr 8, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 2K

Resolving Utilitarianism and Deontology: Can Two Ideologies Coexist?

Mar 3, 2004 · Replies 25 · Apr 8, 2004

Replies: 25

Views: 142K

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News US Government Arrest Warrant for Iraqi Citizen on Iraqi Soil: Legal Authority?

Apr 6, 2004 · Replies 23 · Apr 8, 2004

Replies: 23

Views: 4K

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News How many soldiers the USA currently has on foreign soil?

Apr 2, 2004 · Replies 49 · Apr 8, 2004

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Replies: 49

Views: 6K

Is This Train Mine? Don't Miss Your Chance to Train!

Apr 3, 2004 · Replies 9 · Apr 8, 2004

Replies: 9

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Ringworld Movie: Sci Fi Channel Announces Adaptation

Apr 7, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 7, 2004

Replies: 4

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How Does Internet Addiction Affect Academic Performance?

Apr 2, 2004 · Replies 14 · Apr 7, 2004

Replies: 14

Views: 3K

Is It Possible for Someone to Be Really Blind and Lie About It?

Mar 31, 2004 · Replies 60 · Apr 7, 2004

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Replies: 60

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News Will Bush's Strategy of Painting Kerry as a Weak Flip-Flopper Lead to Victory?

Mar 5, 2004 · Replies 41 · Apr 7, 2004

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Replies: 41

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Can Consciousness Be Defined or Explained Within Epistemological Limits?

Mar 29, 2004 · Replies 36 · Apr 7, 2004

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Replies: 36

Views: 6K

Football vs errr Football (American)

Apr 2, 2004 · Replies 17 · Apr 6, 2004

Replies: 17

Views: 5K

Why Does My Smoke Detector Go Off When I Shower?

Mar 24, 2004 · Replies 24 · Apr 5, 2004

Replies: 24

Views: 4K

What Are the Best April Fools' Pranks of All Time?

Apr 1, 2004 · Replies 20 · Apr 5, 2004

Replies: 20

Views: 6K

Post Office Wait Times: How Was the Line Today?

Apr 1, 2004 · Replies 11 · Apr 5, 2004

Replies: 11

Views: 2K

News Why should political primaries be organized on a regional basis?

Mar 28, 2004 · Replies 2 · Apr 5, 2004

Replies: 2

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Any Tips for Playing Dart Board Without Straining Your Elbow?

Apr 3, 2004 · Replies 19 · Apr 4, 2004

Replies: 19

Views: 4K

Towards a Science of Consciousness Conference 2004: interest, questions?

Mar 31, 2004 · Replies 16 · Apr 4, 2004

Replies: 16

Views: 4K

What Determines the Morality of an Action?

Jan 16, 2004 · Replies 80 · Apr 3, 2004

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Replies: 80

Views: 12K

Persuasive speech on stem cell research

Mar 27, 2004 · Replies 45 · Apr 3, 2004

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Replies: 45

Views: 6K

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News Can Nations Afford Altruistic Wars?

Mar 31, 2004 · Replies 6 · Apr 3, 2004

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

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