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Forum: Psychology 05-04-2005, 03:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 187
Posted By BrettK
Re: Money is the root of all good

Thanks for posting. I was hoping I'd see this speech somewhere. I really didn't want to have to type it up.
Forum: Psychology 04-27-2005, 05:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

I feel like I've had to say the same things over and over again and I'm all 'debated' out, so the last word is yours. No hard feelings I hope.
Forum: Psychology 04-27-2005, 04:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

*bangs head against keyboard*
For the rest of the debate, I'm going to assume that you understand that your position is logically contradictory. As long as you keep in mind that that invalidates...
Forum: Psychology 04-27-2005, 01:18 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

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My proof from before: Assume that everything has a material cause.

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Define "thing".

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If that is true, what we consider 'logical decisions' are simply cause and...
Forum: Psychology 04-27-2005, 12:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

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Saying that determinism is a possibility does not say that decision-making was involved.

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Yes it does, as long as you claim to have come to that conclusion logically.

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Forum: Psychology 04-27-2005, 11:50 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

You're still missing the point. You've come to the conclusion that determinism is at least a possibility. How did you come to that conclusion? Let's group your possible responses into two...
Forum: Psychology 04-27-2005, 11:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

Again, you haven't addressed the contradiction. Using ability X to make the claim that ability X doesn't exist doesn't make sense.

Is it your claim that the use of logic is an illusion? If so,...
Forum: Psychology 04-27-2005, 10:13 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

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That is because our language is that of free will or decision-making. We have no way of speaking as though everything were determined.. a helpful clue that while determinism may be...
Forum: Psychology 04-27-2005, 09:40 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

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If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.

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Are you agreeing with me?
Forum: Psychology 04-27-2005, 07:07 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

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Here's the answer fellas. There is no free will.

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Did you logically come to that decision or is it just some sort of feeling?

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Forum: Psychology 04-26-2005, 07:38 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 338
Posted By BrettK
Re: Thoughts on free will vs. determinism

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Here's the answer fellas. There is no free will.

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Did you logically come to that decision or is it just some sort of feeling?
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-15-2004, 07:51 PM
Replies: 3
Eww
Views: 20
Posted By BrettK
Eww

If you haven't seen this yet, you don't want to.

http://7805.org/wp/index.php?p=170
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-10-2004, 09:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 82
Posted By BrettK
Re: fewer teens having sex

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after reading that I expected to see Jimmy Fallon turn to the camera on Weekend Update and say...."you're welcome!"

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Chris needs to come back and do Gay Hitler one more...
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-10-2004, 09:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 56
Posted By BrettK
Re: This just kicks azz (for Red Sox fans and SaltCrackhead)

Dude, that was Jesus' last supper, so what they're saying is that this is the Red Sox' last World Series win?

Or are they saying that Damon is about to be crucified?
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-10-2004, 09:00 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 185
Posted By BrettK
Re: movie sequels

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I consider the second and third to just be one really bad movie broken up into two parts. Neither was really enough on it's own to be called a movie, and neither hand an ending worth...
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-10-2004, 04:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 136
Posted By BrettK
Re: What commercials annoy you most?

"Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!"

This commercial should come with a promotional guide to suicide.
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-10-2004, 03:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 36
Posted By BrettK
Re: Chess on the web

Play anywhere but at zone.com. They don't recognize draws by threefold repetition... Not knowing this, I sac'ed a piece with black in a losing position to force a draw and ended up having to play...
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-10-2004, 03:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 143
Posted By BrettK
Re: Top 5 Rock Acts (singers/bands)

Look, I know you've all probably had very long days at work and can't think about anything except the weekend, but please don't ever forget to mention DMB and Clapton again.

Thank you.

Brett
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-10-2004, 09:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 133
Posted By BrettK
Re: Chess Nerds: Post your opening repertoire!

I play the Italian with white (e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4) and the French with black (e4 1-0 Black Resigns).

Brett
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-09-2004, 02:07 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 248
Posted By BrettK
Re: I am a huge pussy.

Wasn't there a thread yesterday about how OOT is the only place where people don't get into stupid pissing contests?

Brett
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-07-2004, 12:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 52
Posted By BrettK
Re: What is the craziest thing you have seen sold on EBay?

http://www.zug.com/gab/index.cgi?func=view_thread&sort=funnymtd&head=1&thread_id=43033

Brett
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-06-2004, 08:48 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 212
Posted By BrettK
Re: Am I alone on this?

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Forum: Other Other Topics 12-06-2004, 08:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 59
Posted By BrettK
Re: eye floaters

I forgot to mention the rest of what my eye doctor said, which is that the younger you are, the longer your floaters will stick around. I'm 20, and he told me not to expect them to go away anytime...
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-06-2004, 08:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 59
Posted By BrettK
Re: eye floaters

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Anybody have these ? What causes them ? Can you get rid of them? I have searched on the internet, but there appears to be a lot of conflicting info.

Thanks

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Forum: Other Other Topics 12-06-2004, 08:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 123
Posted By BrettK
Re: This really, really scares me

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Forty-seven percent say there would be more war if there had never been a Jesus

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