Humans do that destructive stuff anyway, the role of science is to point out the problems and develop solutions, and also to develop better options...
Yet we remain profoundly uninformed. We live our lives, in almost every area, far short of having all the relevant information. Even those of us who...
A fine thread. Respect. Lava
Exactly :) Unless you believe Bill Gates is the best specimen of humanity. Seriously though, Bill is a bit unusual. When you look at most of the...
What is IQ? Undecided, Lava, and another contributor, from a thread now locked, for reasons unknown to myself: >>I thought it was a concept...
Lava: >I thought the post above disproves that. What am I missing? water: >Love isn't just about the emotions someone feels for someone (or...
> When we give freely we feel better about it than when it is taken by force via >taxation, and those receiving it do not feel so much like they...
Well, this shows how bad I am at explaining things. What I was suggesting is basically an internet connection direct to the brain, so that a person...
I thought the post above disproves that. What am I missing? Another example. 'Here's the picture of Alf you always wanted to see. He saved both...
I could spend my whole life training as an athlete, I'd never make it to the olympics. Most could spend their whole life studying physics and never...
I thought it was a concept developed to improve the selection of people for jobs, and was used with great success in the army in WW1. Funny how...
The best dont rise to the top: it is the C students that rule the world, not the As. Quantity and popular views rise to the top. Lava
Nope, try again.
Check out relative national IQs, US doesnt do so well at 96 average. Lava
The insulation needed on the turns of that inductor would be so huge as to make it unbuildable. It would have to be, literally, sky high. If one...
I was thinking of neither of those 2, but rather the sum of human knowledge. Lava
QUOTE water >Well, someone has to say it: > >You want the *truth*?! You can't handle the *truth*! OK, so why cant people handle the truth? Or...
Yup... yet its remarkable just how little detail is needed. 'Your wife had a son today, 7lbs 4 oz. Congratulations Sir.' Lava
finally got them back in the proper order >If "patriotic love" love is to you "just one same thing" as "romantic love" >or "parental love" --...
Good point, the net sure seems to reveal a different nature, I suspect a more honest one. But the respect crisis seems to happen f2f as well, I've...
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