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: The Soap Opera 09-28-2015, 02:50 PM

: 26 tags : 10,514 Diogenes That makes sense, Brother Daniel. Thanks again... That makes sense, Brother Daniel. Thanks again for taking the time to answer my questions.

: The Soap Opera 09-26-2015, 12:48 PM

: 26 tags : 10,514 Diogenes Thanks for taking the time to respond, Brother... Thanks for taking the time to respond, Brother Daniel. I disagree. He has an unfortunate habit of slandering people who have not attacked him. And he has made it clear that he has no intention...

: Technical Issues and Questions 09-24-2015, 09:38 PM

: 17 Attn admins : 4,249 Diogenes It reminds me of the Butthole Surfers Hairway to... It reminds me of the Butthole Surfers Hairway to Steven album cover. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ud8JkQOYqQA/Sbi4f4ceOeI/AAAAAAAAAf4/j_g-dXfzR0o/s400/Butthole+Surfers+-+Hairway+to+Steven.jpg

: The Soap Opera 09-24-2015, 01:00 PM

: 26 tags : 10,514 Diogenes My preference would be to keep tags and revoke... My preference would be to keep tags and revoke tag privileges for the member who abuses them. As for Socrates, I think he should have his recent posting restrictions removed. His last two...

: Philosophy 09-21-2015, 12:17 PM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes Also some interesting thoughts, which I will... Also some interesting thoughts, which I will think about and try to answer. For now, I'll say: Having synesthesia, the metric system tastes like vanilla ice cream, and the English/US system tastes...

: Philosophy 09-21-2015, 01:51 AM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes That's a good question. Let me think about it. ... That's a good question. Let me think about it. http://www.worldsultimate.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/the_thinker_by_Auguste_Rodin.jpg

: Philosophy 09-20-2015, 11:29 PM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes Isn't quality another dimension? After all, it... Isn't quality another dimension? After all, it can be measured, or at least ranked, otherwise "higher quality" makes no sense. It it othogonal to the spacial dimensions and time, as well as,...

: Philosophy 09-20-2015, 11:14 PM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes Has it? Looks like I've missed something. ... Has it? Looks like I've missed something. [/QUOTE] That was my interpretation of what was said here (http://talkrational.org/showthread.php?p=2563758#post2563758), but I could be mistaken. ...

: Philosophy 09-20-2015, 03:28 PM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes I'm not convinced that there's any coherent... I'm not convinced that there's any coherent thought behind Socky's ramblings. (See JB's post above.) But more to the point, I moved it here so that he can continue to post in his thread as long...

: Philosophy 09-19-2015, 06:26 PM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes Philosophy requires though, preferably... Philosophy requires though, preferably coherent.[/QUOTE] I thought the idea Socrates presented here was coherent, but it required some effort to understand. From my own understanding, he presented...

: Philosophy 09-19-2015, 02:37 AM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes I don't understand. How is what Socrates posted... I don't understand. How is what Socrates posted here not considered philosophy?

: Philosophy 09-16-2015, 11:23 PM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes What we are in the higher dimension we are... What we are in the higher dimension we are discussing isn't confined to the ordinary sense of myself.

: Philosophy 09-16-2015, 09:15 PM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes It is interesting to realize that if we were to... It is interesting to realize that if we were to design/manufacture a lamp we would be forced to comprehend the idea of "lamp". Else we would have no idea of what we were doing. In fact, human life...

: Philosophy 09-15-2015, 04:22 PM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes So we see there is a hierarchy of ideas.[/QUOTE] ... So we see there is a hierarchy of ideas.[/QUOTE] Yes.

: Philosophy 09-15-2015, 04:08 PM

: 66 Higher Dimension : 17,115 Diogenes Fiat Lux. The idea of light or illumination would... Fiat Lux. The idea of light or illumination would be behind the idea of a light, flashlight, or campfire.

: Politics and Current Affairs 07-28-2014, 04:43 PM

: 249 Tuberculosis : 9,933 Diogenes It is worth adding that refugee and amnesty... It is worth adding that refugee and amnesty policy are a part of a country's legal immigration policy. I've seen some recent articles mention that President Obama, aside from what was already in the...

: Politics and Current Affairs 07-28-2014, 01:28 PM

: 249 Tuberculosis : 9,933 Diogenes Why are illegal immigrants who potentially have... Why are illegal immigrants who potentially have infectious diseases being allowed into the US? Population control? To engineer a health scare or health crisis? Unintended consequence of...

: Politics and Current Affairs 07-22-2014, 11:44 PM

: 249 Tuberculosis : 9,933 Diogenes That is, in essence, what the bill says: ... That is, in essence, what the bill says: In other words, amnesty is contingent upon securing the border first. So the republicans think that President Obama is going to renege on the...

: Politics and Current Affairs 07-22-2014, 09:35 PM

: 249 Tuberculosis : 9,933 Diogenes Regarding the immigration reform I mentioned... Regarding the immigration reform I mentioned earlier: A Guide to S.744: Understanding the 2013 Senate Immigration Bill...

: Politics and Current Affairs 07-22-2014, 07:44 PM

: 249 Tuberculosis : 9,933 Diogenes Let's do this exercise! Where should we start? ... Let's do this exercise! Where should we start? What money are we following? The money that finances the campaigns of the politicians on one, or the other, or both sides of the current immigration...

: Politics and Current Affairs 07-22-2014, 05:42 PM

: 249 Tuberculosis : 9,933 Diogenes I would also recommend following the money. ... I would also recommend following the money. Which businesses stand to benefit from a cheap labor force?

: Politics and Current Affairs 07-19-2014, 04:02 AM

: 219 At it Again; Hamas stores weapons in school : 7,460 Diogenes "Surely that thing which you fight you become. If... "Surely that thing which you fight you become. If I am angry and you meet me with anger what is the result? More anger. You have become that which I am. If I am evil and you fight me with evil means...

: Politics and Current Affairs 07-12-2014, 06:21 PM

: 82 Liberal Psychopathology : 2,274 Diogenes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_liberalism_in_... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_liberalism_in_the_United_States#.22Liberal.22_as_a_derogatory_epithet

: Life Science Discussions 07-12-2014, 12:18 AM

: 2,002 How to feed the world sustainably with no inputs except labor (and very little of that) - Part 2 : 33,515 Diogenes Cool. Are you using a rocket stove? Cool. Are you using a rocket stove?

: Post Reports and Public Feedback Archive 07-10-2014, 03:25 PM

: 1 Alternative Science Subforum: Global Warming - reported by Diogenes : 47 Diogenes Alternative Science Subforum: Global Warming - reported by Diogenes Diogenes (http://talkrational.org/member.php?u=4993) has reported a post. Reason: Post: Global Warming (http://talkrational.org/showthread.php?p=2386528#post2386528) Forum: Alternative Science...

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