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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-30-2007, 10:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 334
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Re: If math were a color, it would be...

If math were a color, it would be...black and white. No hedging in math.
Forum: Politics 11-30-2007, 09:39 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 1,114
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Re: The immigration issue (YouTube Republican debate)

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Can someone explain to me why the Republicans seem to be so rabid about the immigration issue? It seems to be the #1 issue on republican voters' list (even above Iraq, terrorism, the...
Forum: Politics 11-29-2007, 11:12 PM
Replies: 353
Views: 4,532
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Re: Jeez.....These Debates Suck

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I'm sort of wondering why it matters what the political affiliation of the questioners is? I agree its pretty lame that CNN claims not know. But



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Forum: Politics 11-28-2007, 08:25 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 1,970
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Re: This is why I\'m for the death penalty.

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So, what is the purpose of ending this murder's life?

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I'm not above admiting that retribution is high on the list. For the victim's family that's a valid reason. To...
Forum: Politics 11-28-2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 1,970
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Re: This is why I\'m for the death penalty.

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innocent people get killed by the death penality though, not just bad people.

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Does this suggest that any measure that saves just one life is to be valued over the...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-28-2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
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Re: Slate.com on race and IQ

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You won't see the bias you confront from inside academia. I didn't but that was 25 years ago and at least an order of magnitude less. Imagine a BA in psychology and you don't...
Forum: Politics 11-28-2007, 12:13 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 2,183
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Re: Another Stupid Peace Initiative for Israel/Arabs

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InTheDark, please name one historical example where an outside power imposed a long lasting peace by indiscrimately slaughtering the civilians of a country they occupy.

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Forum: Politics 11-27-2007, 11:55 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 2,183
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Re: Another Stupid Peace Initiative for Israel/Arabs

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My solution to the Israel-Arab peace process?

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1. Admit there is none.
2. Instant, in spades retaliation for every suicide bomber, rock thrower, random rocket, arab...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-27-2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
Posted By InTheDark
Re: Slate.com on race and IQ

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I'm studying psychology and neuroscience right now, so forgive me if I trust my reading of the literature more than yours.


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So very much...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-27-2007, 10:20 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
Posted By InTheDark
Re: Slate.com on race and IQ

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I'm studying psychology and neuroscience right now, so forgive me if I trust my reading of the literature more than yours.


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So very much explained in one sentence. My...
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-26-2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 441
Views: 4,444
Posted By InTheDark
Re: So I\'m going to Prison for 2 years

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i have 3, two being aggravated. I'm only 20 though so i guess it's not the end of the world

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If you're such a f-up at 20 it more likely the begining, not the end.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-26-2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
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Re: Slate.com on race and IQ

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If the question of African IQ is a matter of empirical science, exactly what piece of evidence are we waiting for? What would finally convince the racialists that they are wrong? Nothing,...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-25-2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 327
Posted By InTheDark
Re: Define Intelligence.

I don't know how to define it, but I know it when I see it.

Its absence if painfully obvious as well.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-25-2007, 09:49 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
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Re: Slate.com on race and IQ

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I always hold out hope that I can change someone's mind when I think they they aren't fully informed. As long as you can show them why their position is unsupported or incorrect. Maybe...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-25-2007, 12:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,122
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Re: Homosexuality and natural selection

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If homosexuality is genetic (trendy view nowadays and one I actually agree with), now that it is increasingly ok to come out of the closet, won't homosexuality be naturally selected out? ...
Forum: Politics 11-24-2007, 11:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 721
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Re: My Dad\'s [censored] Union

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I'm just really pissed the hell off. These guys have good union jobs where they are making three times what they would make if they lose thier jobs.

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This right here...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-24-2007, 09:53 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
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Re: Slate.com on race and IQ

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I don't see why people think that it is so much of a taboo to talk about these things.

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Are you cloistered? Larry Summers took a boot up the ass for saying only the...
Forum: Politics 11-24-2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 113
Posted By InTheDark
Re: Saving the Earth from people

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Lastly she states "Having children is selfish." and I must insist that as I examine the life choices of so many 20 somethings and 30 somethings, not having children is quite...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-24-2007, 07:51 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
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Re: Slate.com on race and IQ

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Most of the work that is cited in that Slate article has been shown to be flawed methodologically.

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Damn near every bit of social science has...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-24-2007, 07:44 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
Posted By InTheDark
Re: Slate.com on race and IQ

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This subject might be relevant if there was a significant difference between an IQ of 95 and 115.

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Nice, but let's take it a bit further.

Imagine...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-24-2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
Posted By InTheDark
Re: Slate.com on race and IQ

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Most of the work that is cited in that Slate article has been shown to be flawed methodologically.

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Damn near every bit of social science has warts or worse. Some is...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-23-2007, 11:40 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 767
Posted By InTheDark
Slate.com on race and IQ

I could just tell everyone wants to jump into this issue yet again. I will make no comments in this thread that go beyond the author's presentation of the subject.

William Saletan writes 3 pieces...
Forum: Politics 11-23-2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 516
Posted By InTheDark
Re: What are you proud of as an American?

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Safest country ever for religious minorities.

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You probably mean safest country ever for Christians.

"I don't know that atheists should be regarded as...
Forum: Politics 11-23-2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 113
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Re: Saving the Earth from people

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This actually makes me happy, her genes will be eliminated from the pool and it will be one less kook we have to worry about.

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I'm a little miffed that she hasn't simply...
Forum: Politics 11-23-2007, 09:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 113
Posted By InTheDark
Saving the Earth from people

Mail Article (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/femail/article.html?in_article_id=495495&in_page_id=1879)

What we have here is a woman convinced she can save the planet with abortion and...
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