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A Failure of Democracy

Last post by Gary Childress « Thu Apr 16, 2026 7:20 pm
Posted in Political Philosophy
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by Gary Childress » Thu Apr 16, 2026 11:34 am » in Political Philosophy
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Asimov versus A.I.

Last post by Phil8659 « Thu Apr 16, 2026 6:15 pm
Posted in Applied Ethics
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by Phil8659 » Thu Apr 16, 2026 9:54 am » in Applied Ethics

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Asimov versus A.I.

Last post by Phil8659 « Thu Apr 16, 2026 6:14 pm
Posted in The Lounge
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by Phil8659 » Thu Apr 16, 2026 9:52 am » in The Lounge

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Thu Apr 16, 2026 6:14 pm
Lies are better than the truth

Last post by Iwannaplato « Thu Apr 16, 2026 6:13 pm
Posted in Philosophy of Religion
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by Gary Childress » Sat Apr 04, 2026 9:46 pm » in Philosophy of Religion
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Last post by Iwannaplato
Thu Apr 16, 2026 6:13 pm
HUMANS DO NOT ACT, BUT REACT, SO MUCH FOR FREE WILL

Last post by Immanuel Can « Thu Apr 16, 2026 6:11 pm
Posted in Philosophy of Mind
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by popeye1945 » Mon Sep 29, 2025 7:44 am » in Philosophy of Mind
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Last post by Immanuel Can
Thu Apr 16, 2026 6:11 pm
Should the Bible ditch the Old Testament?

Last post by Alexis Jacobi « Thu Apr 16, 2026 4:19 pm
Posted in Philosophy of Religion
Replies: 17
by Gary Childress » Sun Mar 22, 2026 1:25 pm » in Philosophy of Religion
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Last post by Alexis Jacobi
Thu Apr 16, 2026 4:19 pm
Nature of Love

Last post by Walker « Thu Apr 16, 2026 3:40 pm
Posted in Metaphysics
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by Anark » Fri Jun 06, 2025 7:02 pm » in Metaphysics
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Last post by Walker
Thu Apr 16, 2026 3:40 pm
Philosophy of Sociology

Last post by Gary Childress « Thu Apr 16, 2026 2:17 pm
Posted in Philosophy of Science
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by Gary Childress » Tue Apr 14, 2026 5:02 am » in Philosophy of Science
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Last post by Gary Childress
Thu Apr 16, 2026 2:17 pm
The Culture Wars

Last post by Alexis Jacobi « Thu Apr 16, 2026 2:14 pm
Posted in Political Philosophy
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by MikeNovack » Sun Apr 12, 2026 3:45 pm » in Political Philosophy
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Last post by Alexis Jacobi
Thu Apr 16, 2026 2:14 pm
All Truth is Multidimensional

Last post by popeye1945 « Thu Apr 16, 2026 6:55 am
Posted in Epistemology - Theory of Knowledge
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by Eodnhoj7 » Tue Aug 12, 2025 3:42 am » in Epistemology - Theory of Knowledge
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Last post by popeye1945
Thu Apr 16, 2026 6:55 am
Killer robots - should we be worried?

Last post by Phil8659 « Thu Apr 16, 2026 3:05 am
Posted in Applied Ethics
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by RickLewis » Wed Feb 25, 2026 12:49 pm » in Applied Ethics

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Last post by Phil8659
Thu Apr 16, 2026 3:05 am
Free ChatGPT

Last post by Phil8659 « Thu Apr 16, 2026 1:56 am
Posted in Applied Ethics

by Phil8659 » Thu Apr 16, 2026 1:56 am » in Applied Ethics

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Last post by Phil8659
Thu Apr 16, 2026 1:56 am
Free ChatGPT I tried it, and damned, it worked.

Last post by Phil8659 « Thu Apr 16, 2026 1:55 am
Posted in The Lounge

by Phil8659 » Thu Apr 16, 2026 1:55 am » in The Lounge

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Thu Apr 16, 2026 1:55 am
Has anyone read Vagaries (or know how to approach it)?

Last post by itsnessa « Wed Apr 15, 2026 6:57 pm
Posted in General Philosophical Discussion

by itsnessa » Wed Apr 15, 2026 6:57 pm » in General Philosophical Discussion

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Wed Apr 15, 2026 6:57 pm
The COSMIC JOKE: The dean paradox: dean laughs at the COSMIC JOKE

Last post by FlashDangerpants « Wed Apr 15, 2026 6:27 pm
Posted in Epistemology - Theory of Knowledge
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by janeprasanga » Sat Nov 01, 2025 1:24 am » in Epistemology - Theory of Knowledge

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Last post by FlashDangerpants
Wed Apr 15, 2026 6:27 pm
Fabianism

Last post by Impenitent « Wed Apr 15, 2026 3:21 pm
Posted in Political Philosophy
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by Immanuel Can » Sat Apr 04, 2026 5:14 pm » in Political Philosophy
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Last post by Impenitent
Wed Apr 15, 2026 3:21 pm
Existence Is Infinite

Last post by Immanuel Can « Wed Apr 15, 2026 2:46 pm
Posted in General Philosophical Discussion
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by daniel j lavender » Fri Jun 16, 2023 5:44 pm » in General Philosophical Discussion
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Last post by Immanuel Can
Wed Apr 15, 2026 2:46 pm
Gary's Corner

Last post by Gary Childress « Wed Apr 15, 2026 2:28 am
Posted in Philosophical Counselling
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by Gary Childress » Wed Jan 15, 2025 9:36 am » in Philosophical Counselling
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Wed Apr 15, 2026 2:28 am
US and Israel attack Iran

Last post by Gary Childress « Tue Apr 14, 2026 6:36 pm
Posted in Political Philosophy
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by phyllo » Sat Feb 28, 2026 12:53 pm » in Political Philosophy
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Last post by Gary Childress
Tue Apr 14, 2026 6:36 pm
What music are you listening to?

Last post by Impenitent « Tue Apr 14, 2026 6:04 pm
Posted in The Lounge
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by Lacewing » Tue Mar 17, 2020 10:27 pm » in The Lounge
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Last post by Impenitent
Tue Apr 14, 2026 6:04 pm
Beauty Standards, Weakness And Elegance

Last post by popeye1945 « Mon Apr 13, 2026 9:50 pm
Posted in Aesthetics
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by ibshambat » Mon Dec 01, 2025 12:14 am » in Aesthetics

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Last post by popeye1945
Mon Apr 13, 2026 9:50 pm
Got any good jokes?

Last post by Impenitent « Mon Apr 13, 2026 6:14 pm
Posted in The Lounge
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by alicensophia » Thu Apr 27, 2017 9:44 pm » in The Lounge
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Last post by Impenitent
Mon Apr 13, 2026 6:14 pm
Truth and Falsity Are Not the Ultimate Reality

Last post by Impenitent « Mon Apr 13, 2026 5:51 pm
Posted in Epistemology - Theory of Knowledge
Replies: 22
by Eodnhoj7 » Tue Sep 16, 2025 7:08 am » in Epistemology - Theory of Knowledge
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Last post by Impenitent
Mon Apr 13, 2026 5:51 pm
Elementary Meta-Grammar

Last post by Phil8659 « Sun Apr 12, 2026 6:54 pm
Posted in Philosophy of Language

by Phil8659 » Sun Apr 12, 2026 6:54 pm » in Philosophy of Language

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Elementary Meta-Grammar

Last post by Phil8659 « Sun Apr 12, 2026 6:53 pm
Posted in The Lounge

by Phil8659 » Sun Apr 12, 2026 6:53 pm » in The Lounge

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Last post by Phil8659
Sun Apr 12, 2026 6:53 pm
going to the moon

Last post by Impenitent « Sun Apr 12, 2026 4:21 pm
Posted in Philosophy of Science
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by Impenitent » Tue Mar 31, 2026 9:15 pm » in Philosophy of Science

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Last post by Impenitent
Sun Apr 12, 2026 4:21 pm
Current Reads: What is Everyone Reading?

Last post by Zarathustra « Sun Apr 12, 2026 11:42 am
Posted in Book Club
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by amateurphilosophynerd » Fri Feb 29, 2008 6:38 pm » in Book Club
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Last post by Zarathustra
Sun Apr 12, 2026 11:42 am
Word of the day

Last post by Phil8659 « Sat Apr 11, 2026 11:36 pm
Posted in Philosophy of Language
Replies: 246
by Walker » Sun Nov 21, 2021 1:25 pm » in Philosophy of Language
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Last post by Phil8659
Sat Apr 11, 2026 11:36 pm
Meta-Grammar Elementary Addition

Last post by Phil8659 « Sat Apr 11, 2026 11:11 pm
Posted in The Lounge
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by Phil8659 » Sat Apr 11, 2026 4:54 pm » in The Lounge

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Last post by Phil8659
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Meta-Grammar Elementary Addition

Last post by Phil8659 « Sat Apr 11, 2026 4:56 pm
Posted in Philosophy of Language

by Phil8659 » Sat Apr 11, 2026 4:56 pm » in Philosophy of Language

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Last post by Phil8659
Sat Apr 11, 2026 4:56 pm
Back to Word Problems

Last post by Phil8659 « Sat Apr 11, 2026 2:31 pm
Posted in The Lounge
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by Phil8659 » Sat Apr 11, 2026 1:46 pm » in The Lounge

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Last post by Phil8659
Sat Apr 11, 2026 2:31 pm
Persia or Iran?

Last post by FlashDangerpants « Sat Apr 11, 2026 2:23 pm
Posted in General Philosophical Discussion
Replies: 37
by Maia » Sat Mar 07, 2026 8:50 am » in General Philosophical Discussion
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Last post by FlashDangerpants
Sat Apr 11, 2026 2:23 pm
New defensive alliance

Last post by FlashDangerpants « Fri Apr 10, 2026 10:16 pm
Posted in Political Philosophy
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by phyllo » Thu Apr 09, 2026 7:50 pm » in Political Philosophy

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Last post by FlashDangerpants
Fri Apr 10, 2026 10:16 pm
Well, I got my first, possibly, intelligent conversation

Last post by FlashDangerpants « Fri Apr 10, 2026 10:09 pm
Posted in The Lounge
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by Phil8659 » Thu Apr 09, 2026 9:06 am » in The Lounge

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Last post by FlashDangerpants
Fri Apr 10, 2026 10:09 pm
John Clark and ChatGPT

Last post by Phil8659 « Fri Apr 10, 2026 9:19 pm
Posted in Philosophy of Language

by Phil8659 » Fri Apr 10, 2026 9:19 pm » in Philosophy of Language

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Fri Apr 10, 2026 9:19 pm
John Clark and ChatGPT

Last post by Phil8659 « Fri Apr 10, 2026 9:18 pm
Posted in The Lounge

by Phil8659 » Fri Apr 10, 2026 9:18 pm » in The Lounge

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Last post by Phil8659
Fri Apr 10, 2026 9:18 pm
Environmental Ethics -- Why "environmental justice" treated differently

Last post by Impenitent « Fri Apr 10, 2026 5:38 pm
Posted in Ethical Theory
Replies: 7
by MikeNovack » Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:02 pm » in Ethical Theory

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Last post by Impenitent
Fri Apr 10, 2026 5:38 pm
Any interest in environmental ethics?

Last post by FlashDangerpants « Fri Apr 10, 2026 2:48 pm
Posted in Applied Ethics
Replies: 12
by phyllo » Wed Apr 08, 2026 4:55 pm » in Applied Ethics

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Last post by FlashDangerpants
Fri Apr 10, 2026 2:48 pm
Re-energised

Last post by Impenitent « Fri Apr 10, 2026 1:05 pm
Posted in Introduce Yourself
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by AMag » Wed Apr 01, 2026 4:41 pm » in Introduce Yourself
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Last post by Impenitent
Fri Apr 10, 2026 1:05 pm

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