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- Fri May 24, 2024 3:53 am
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Headlines that signal that the story will be misleading and/or stupid
- Replies: 135
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Re: Headlines that signal that the story will be misleading and/or stupid
I din't need much more reading. In today;s ruling, https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/22-807_3e04.pdf, Thomas didn't criticize Brown at all. He criticized Missouri v. Jenkins. ETA: And, actually, lower court rulings in Missouri v. Jenkins. Anyway....law gets complicated. However, what isn'...
- Thu May 23, 2024 11:38 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Weather
- Replies: 361
- Views: 110565
- Thu May 23, 2024 10:56 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Planet America
- Replies: 917
- Views: 324372
Re: Planet America
May 23rd 2024 An american military veteran was killed in the street, presumed to pose a threat when he was exercising his right to carry a gun in public. You might expect America’s gun-rights advocates to demand justice for the dead man. But here’s a bit of important context: when he was killed, th...
- Thu May 23, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Planet America
- Replies: 917
- Views: 324372
Re: Planet America
MAGA Stands for ‘Make America Germany Around 1938'
-Stephen Colbert
-Stephen Colbert
- Wed May 22, 2024 3:15 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: dreamed I was typing and woke up with my finger in my ear
- Replies: 0
- Views: 13
dreamed I was typing and woke up with my finger in my ear
Thread for odd dream fragments...
FL and I were somewhere and heard the neighbors playing the new Neil Young album, singing "how can you be brave if you can't go to downtown bars."
FL and I were somewhere and heard the neighbors playing the new Neil Young album, singing "how can you be brave if you can't go to downtown bars."
- Tue May 21, 2024 11:01 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: South American way
- Replies: 13
- Views: 170
Re: South American way
Stunning! That is nearby a great little town called Salento, Quindío... where we are until end of next week. Bunch of great hikes within half hour or so, here's a synopsis of the general area: https://viajeros30-com.translate.goog/2018/06/21/salento-y-el-valle-de-cocora-eje-cafetero/?_x_tr_sl=es&am...
- Tue May 21, 2024 2:07 am
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Reasons Humans Are Doomed
- Replies: 95
- Views: 41526
Re: Reasons Humans Are Doomed
Oh, okay, I will assume you are not a zombie. Now a question: Was the thoughtful reply to me that you just posted not a physical effect? Again, levels. I'm not physically affecting my neurotransmitters when I reply to you, I'm physically affecting my computer. Now you are contradicting what you jus...
- Tue May 21, 2024 1:18 am
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Reasons Humans Are Doomed
- Replies: 95
- Views: 41526
Re: Reasons Humans Are Doomed
arthwollipot, starting to sound like you don't know how epiphenomenalism is defined. Here is a definition: Not quite how I would have defined it, but it's okay I guess. Going back to what I said earlier... Epiphenomenalism isn't compatible with knowledge of our own mind so how in the world can you ...
- Mon May 20, 2024 2:43 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Planet America
- Replies: 917
- Views: 324372
Re: Planet America
Sounds like an argument for increased immigration.
- Mon May 20, 2024 2:07 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Reasons Humans Are Doomed
- Replies: 95
- Views: 41526
Re: Reasons Humans Are Doomed
arthwollipot, starting to sound like you don't know how epiphenomenalism is defined. Here is a definition: Epiphenomenalism is a position of philosophy of mind on the mind–body problem which holds that subjective mental events are completely dependent for their existence on corresponding physical an...