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2017-08-15 15:35
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vieira
philosophy
6y
RE: NOVELTY. DOES IT REALLY "EXIST"?
I would not deny that. Although I would see it more as an experiment than a way of life.
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philosophy
6y
RE: NOVELTY. DOES IT REALLY "EXIST"?
Oh yeah, I agree. It is quite a broad scope. Each human experience is different from the others, some more similar, but they all differ, to the point that I wonder what the essence of the human being is,
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philosophy
6y
RE: NOVELTY. DOES IT REALLY "EXIST"?
What do you mean?
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philosophy
6y
RE: NOVELTY. DOES IT REALLY "EXIST"?
A kind of. But we will always be human, whether we accept it or not, the aim to make the human less human seems destined to fail when we understand that we are not only human in body but also in mind.
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thoughts
6y
RE: On future: utopia or dystopia?
Excellent thoughts, nothing to add, I share your conclusions. :)
vieira
philosophy
6y
RE: NOVELTY. DOES IT REALLY "EXIST"?
I see. I can understand what you say. It is a matter of individual choice, as you say, but we must know that our choices have consequences and that choosing carries responsibility, so it is not simply
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philosophy
6y
RE: Clayboyn's Curation Corner 10/3/20
Wow! Thanks a lot for the mention again ;)
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philosophy
6y
RE: NOVELTY. DOES IT REALLY "EXIST"?
It is an inside joke that I make when I have heard some transhumanists say that their "improvements" to their body will help them to be more productive in cases like work, which turns them, in
vieira
philosophy
6y
RE: NOVELTY. DOES IT REALLY "EXIST"?
If something existing becomes something new, then the question arises at what point exactly (in a period of time / or space-time) such a transition - from the existing old into a new - happens, doesn't
vieira
thoughts
6y
RE: On future: utopia or dystopia?
Very good! Thank you! :)
vieira
philosophy
6y
RE: NOVELTY. DOES IT REALLY "EXIST"?
I think you answer part of what you say, because you say how can novelty exist? But you also say, we live in constant change, so if things change and are different each time, they are always new. Things
vieira
Deep Dives
6y
RE: A CIVIL CONVERSATION
System is broken.
vieira
Deep Dives
6y
RE: A CIVIL CONVERSATION
Actually no. I suppose, from what I read on the internet, that organizations similar to the cartel, or even the cartel itself, taking over the avocado business in Mexico, which can only happen because
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Deep Dives
6y
RE: A CIVIL CONVERSATION
It may be, but I'd say it's less likely, also, when I am buying any other product, the seller may be doing morally reprehensible actions, but I am not aware of that, instead, when buying drugs I may be
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Deep Dives
6y
RE: A CIVIL CONVERSATION
I don't think that using drugs is morally evil, it has to do with the reasons why they are used, the moment in which it is done, and the potential effects it can have on a person, what determines if it
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thoughts
6y
RE: Some thoughts on life, death and survival
Thanks for sharing, I like the idea of stream of thoughts without pre-meditation. It's a good concept. Trudging along, one day to the next and then... we die. Yeah, I guess we'll all die in the end,
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philosophy
6y
RE: Clayboyn's Curation Corner 9/19/20
Great! Thanks for the mention and for the support. :) Regards!
vieira
philosophy
6y
RE: Know thyself and the meaning of philosophy
Thanks! :)
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Deep Dives
6y
RE: YOU HAVE NO RIGHTS, TRUST NO ONE
Yes, but I think that the problem is bigger than these people, and that they are only the manifestation of the problem. They may never get what they deserve and don't learn the lesson, but society, on
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Deep Dives
6y
RE: YOU HAVE NO RIGHTS, TRUST NO ONE
It is a matter of finding something what matters more to people than their own life to show that it is not simply a matter of survival (in that case life would be above everything). For some it is their
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