Religious folks are confused. Plain and simple. Are you asking what awareness has to do with confusion?
I suspect you do not understand determinism, and I suspect you do not understand nature vs nurture. Perhaps you do not understand your self, and...
Participating in a superfluous argument like nature vs nurture does not avoid Determinism. Only awareness avoids what is determined.
The problem you two are having is that your talking about nature vs nurture like they are discreet, or opposite things when they are not. When...
Our genes are a mechanism that adapts to an environment. What you know as culture and learned knowledge is at a fundamental level the expression...
This is the part of your post I agree with for the most part. Then you fell for the illusion that we understand what you're talking about when...
Obviously.
It's going a lot of places actually. For instance, it's going around the sun. I'm also in the loo, so the conversation has gone there too I...
I read in an old psychology journal that any social intercoarse whatsoever is biologically advantageous over no intercoarse at all. I like to...
Appreciating art reinforces your identity. It strokes your ego. It's because when you look at art you're actually looking at yourself. And...
Obviously the artist is a part of nature. In the case of "great art speaking for itself", it is a gross oversimplification of what is actually...
You can only have 1 of these. The answer is obvious.
If he was the last man on earth, he would be worthless for the purpose of preserving our species, yes. It all depends on the situation you...
There is no "or is it just reproduce". We can have sex and do all those things at the same time While cleaning up the environment. everything is...
Hmm, this is fantastic. I'm not sure I completely understand what you're saying about time, but I do not disagree. You sound enlightened. And we...
Mother nature is capable of creating things that you and I might call beautiful. In fact, she is responsible for our capacity to recognize, and...
Art speaks as much as any other abstract or inanimate thing does. The rings of a tree for example, speak of its age. But if a tree falls in the...
If it is within gods plan to allow interpretation of the holy scriptures, then the beliefs, and fate of religious folks is just as questionable as...
Excellent. The conditions in which a person lives, his environment, includes other humans. We exist as natural phenomena so our "nurturing"...
At the very least, human behavior is selected for evolutionarily. I can tell you that if your behavior does not involve reproducing, your genes...
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