List of Postings of User SirRobin


Monty Hall: A Famous Puzzle 13-7 13-10 14-1
Wittgenstein, the Tractatus and the limits of language 2-9 3-2
Gödel's incompleteness theorems? 5-1
What does it mean to be conscious? 7-8
Personal philosophies 7-9 8-3 8-4 8-5
On logic: For IanRaugh and everyone 16-7 16-8 17-1 17-3 17-4 17-6 17-8 18-4 18-8 18-9 20-5 20-6 20-7 20-8 21-4 21-6 22-2 22-3 24-8 25-4 26-7 28-9 28-10 29-2 29-5 29-8 29-10 30-1 30-10 31-5 32-1 32-8 32-9
Mathematics and Philosophy 2-8
What is materialism? 4-4 4-7 6-4 15-4 16-2 16-3 16-7 17-1 17-2 17-6 18-2 19-5 19-7 20-1 23-2
Derrida, Heidegger or Sartre? 2-5 2-6
Quantum Questions 3-10 5-6
There are objective truths 2-3 2-4 2-6 2-8 3-6
The hard problem of consciousness 1-1 1-5 1-6 1-10 2-1 3-2 3-3 3-5 3-6 3-7 9-2 10-10 11-1 11-2 12-5 12-6 12-7 12-8 12-9 12-10 17-9 18-5 18-8 18-9 19-3 19-4 19-6 19-9
What's wrong with Nihilism? 2-2 2-3
The Simulation Argument 11-2
The Danger of Pseudoscepticism to Rationality 8-10 10-4 10-5 10-8 12-1 15-7 15-9 16-1 19-2 19-5 20-3 24-2 27-8 27-9 30-2 30-3 30-6 30-8 31-8 31-9 35-8 35-9 35-10 41-8 41-9 41-10 42-2 42-7 43-1 43-6 43-7 43-8 44-8 46-1
Are thoughts material? 1-6 3-6 3-7 3-9 6-2 6-3 7-4 7-5 7-9 8-1 9-6 9-7 9-8 11-9 12-1 12-6 17-8 17-10 18-3 18-8
Woo 3-9
What would you die for? 1-9
The problem with ``who designed the designer`` 3-9
Definition of "Reason" 1-3
Which consciousness collapses the waveform? 1-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 3-8 3-10 4-2 4-4 4-7 7-1 7-7
What is matter? 1-3 4-2 4-3 4-4 4-6 4-7 4-9 5-5 5-6 5-7 6-7 6-10 7-1 7-5
Open question: Evolution and Ontology 14-2
Should philosophy be practical? (Poll) 2-7
So it appears you don't need a brain to be conscious 4-7
Need Help: The Problem of Induction 3-5
Folk Theories 1-10
Agnostic About Objective Reality? 3-5 3-6
mind-independent reality 2-1 3-5 3-6 4-6 4-7 4-8 5-4 5-5 5-8 6-7
What is art worth? 5-9
Kant - synthetic a-priori. 2-6 2-8 2-9 4-8 5-3 5-6 5-7 5-10 6-5 6-7 6-9 7-4 7-7
POLL: anti-materialism 1-3 1-4 24-3
Determinism and Randomness 1-1 3-3 3-5 3-6 3-7 3-9 3-10 4-2 4-4 4-5 4-7 4-8 4-10 5-1 5-4 5-5 5-7 5-8 5-9 6-1 7-3 7-5 7-7 7-9 7-10 8-1 8-2 8-4 8-5 8-6 9-7 9-8 9-9 10-1 10-3 10-5 10-8 10-9 11-1 11-5 11-6 11-7 11-10 12-4 12-7 12-9 12-10 13-2 13-5 13-6 13-7 13-9 13-10 14-2 14-4 15-9 15-10 16-2 16-4 16-5 16-6 16-8 16-9 17-1 17-2 17-4 17-6 17-7 17-8 18-2 18-3 18-4 19-3 19-4 19-5 19-7 19-10 20-1 20-3 20-5 20-10 21-1 21-10 22-1 22-4
A topic that has been discussed so many times... (ontology) 3-9
Reality 1-6 7-2 8-2 8-3 8-4 18-7 21-5 22-3 22-5 22-9 23-1 23-5 23-6 23-8 23-10 24-6 24-7 24-8 25-1 25-3 26-8 26-9 34-1 35-9 35-10 36-4 36-5 36-10 37-1 37-3 38-7 38-9 40-10 43-6 46-4 46-5 49-8 50-3 50-4 50-5 54-6 54-7 55-6 55-10 56-3 58-7 58-9 59-4 59-5 78-10 79-1
How do we define real? 2-7
Quantum Mechanics implies an observer outside the universe? 2-5
Randomness is unproveble 1-9 5-5 5-6 5-7 7-9
How is Utilitarianism not idealistic? 1-4 1-10
We should never insult each other 1-9
Why is identity theory insuficient? 4-7 4-10 5-1
Which came First? The Chicken or The Egg? 3-6
A petition to eventually reinstate UE and all banned members 27-5
Understanding The Scientific Method 1-5
The Philosophy of Atheism 2-1 4-10 5-4 5-9 5-10 7-4 7-6 7-7 7-9
Scientism 1-7
X's purpose for creating experience 6-7 6-8 6-9 7-1 7-2 7-4 8-5 8-8 8-9 9-2 12-6 14-2 14-3 14-8 14-9 15-2 15-3 20-4 20-5 20-6 20-7 21-2 21-5 21-7 21-8 25-3 25-4 26-4 29-8 32-4 32-9 34-1 34-2 34-4 34-10 35-8 35-9 36-7 41-2 41-3 41-5 41-6 41-7 42-1 42-4 52-8
"There must be a moral authority outside of humanity" 3-6
If you could go back in time... 2-10
What does precede Big Bang? 5-10 6-3 6-4 6-6
Why superNature not PseudoNature? 1-4
So where does conciousness come into play? 1-8 1-9 2-2 3-1 3-2 7-7 7-10 8-3 8-8
The all-loving part of omnibenevolence 1-6
What defines moral law 5-8
Formal Debate - "God Creates Experience" 1-10 2-2 2-5 2-7 2-9 3-2 3-4
"God creates experience" - Commentary Restarted 2-2 2-8 4-6 5-3 5-4 5-6 7-2 7-5 7-9 8-9 9-1 9-6 9-7 9-9 9-10 10-1 12-3 12-4 13-3 14-2 14-7 14-8 14-9 15-2 15-3 15-5 16-1 16-2 16-5 17-5 18-2 18-4 18-5 19-2 19-3 19-4 19-5 19-6 20-7 20-8 20-9 22-2 22-4 22-7 22-10 23-2 23-5 23-6 29-10 30-1 30-2 30-4 30-8 30-9 31-6 31-9 32-8 32-9 33-2 38-9 39-3 39-4 44-9 45-3 45-8 47-5 47-8 50-10 54-10 55-1 55-2 59-7 61-8 62-1 62-3 63-2 63-9 64-7 65-3 68-4 68-5 68-6 68-7 68-10 69-2 69-3 70-9 71-1 72-5 72-6 72-7 72-9 73-2 73-6 75-3 75-5 75-9 75-10 76-5 78-6 78-7 78-9 79-6 80-7 80-8 81-1 81-6 81-7 85-5 85-6 85-7 85-8 85-9 86-1 86-2 86-6 86-8 86-9 90-7 90-8 90-9 90-10 91-9 92-3 92-4 92-8 93-1 96-7 96-8 98-1
What would living in a world without any rules be like ? 2-10
Is Materialism Bunk? 1-9 1-10 2-5 2-6 3-2 3-9 3-10 4-2 4-6 4-9 5-1 6-8 6-9 7-8 11-3 11-5 11-6 12-2 12-3 12-7
The God Theory 1-7
How does one deal with the certainty of death... 6-1
"God creates experience" - Original Commentary Thread 7-5 7-7 7-9 8-3 8-4 8-10 9-7
Heidegger and precise language 1-8
Is There Best Philosopher or Is it.. Me? 2-8 2-9
Science is Unreasonable 1-7 2-3 2-5 2-7 2-8 3-4 3-5 3-6 7-1 7-2 9-4 9-7 9-8 10-1 10-3 10-5 10-6 10-10 11-1 11-2 12-5 12-7 12-8 12-9 13-4 13-5 13-7 13-8 14-2 14-3 15-6 15-8 16-1 16-2 16-3 16-7 16-8 16-9 17-8 17-9 17-10 18-1 18-4 18-5 18-8 18-9 19-1 19-2 19-4 19-6 19-8 19-10 20-5 20-6 20-9 21-2 21-4
Becoming consciousness 1-3 1-8
A major complaint about my formal debate 1-8 2-6
Laws of Logic - proof of (a) god? 6-1 13-10 14-1 14-3 14-4 14-6 14-7
"I don't have a self" 2-8
What do you think... 1-3
Kripke and Materialism 2-7
The Materialist's Burden 8-9 10-10 11-1
Non-rational arguments for materialism and other metaphysics 2-9 5-4 5-6 20-3
A well-worn question, but fundamental to this forum 2-7
Lets bring in theoretical physicist Amit Goswami! 2-1
CONFUSION:Where Did Philosophy Go Wrong?/THE ROSETTA STONE. 3-4
The most annoying logical fallacy 2-6
Equality of infinity and finitude 7-8
What is Real? 16-3
Is Rationality a subset of irrationality. 1-5 1-8 2-3 3-5
Nothing is True 4-2
Materialist Thought Experiment -- The Concept of Self 4-8
Goedel's Incompleteness Theorem & consciousness: Pro/Con 2-2
Zombies in philosophy... 5-9 5-10 6-2 10-1 10-2 10-3 10-4 10-7 11-4 11-5 11-9 11-10 13-2 13-7 13-8 21-5 21-10 22-3 22-5 22-6 23-6 23-9 24-1 24-2 26-10 27-1 27-2 27-3 27-6 28-3 28-4 30-8 30-9 31-1 33-9 33-10 34-1 34-3 34-5 34-6 35-6 35-7 35-8 35-9 36-2 37-2 37-3 38-2 38-4 39-2 39-3 39-8 40-7 41-1 41-2 41-6 41-7 41-8
A Logical Proof of the Existence of God 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-10 2-1 2-3 4-8
Strange question : are we brains or 'minds'? 1-8
Relationships/identity 3-6
2+2=4: an empirical statement 2-4 2-7 2-8 2-10 8-7 8-8 8-9 8-10 10-2 10-6 10-7 10-8 12-7 12-8 12-9 13-9 13-10 14-1 14-2 14-10 15-9
There are no such things as rabbits 1-4 2-1
2 + 2 = 4 => 3 + 1 ? 4 1-2 1-5
Solve This! 2-6 2-9 2-10 3-2 5-2 5-7 6-1
Ad hominem 2-7 3-5 4-6
Reliance on evidence... Circular? 2-10
Are all definitions circular? 1-7 6-9
The experience of time is an illusion 2-6
Holding others to an impossible standard for definitions 2-4 3-3 3-4 3-5
"Relativism is Self-Refuting" — commentary thread 2 36-7 39-4 39-6 39-8 40-7 90-5 90-8 90-9
Martin Heidegger 7-1
How does your philosophical diagram go? 1-8
Materialism Poll 3-2
Marquis de Sade 14-3 14-5 14-10 15-4 15-7 15-8 15-9 17-10 18-1 18-2
Homosexuality & Fetish & Its Place In Nature 2-1
Who's the biggest postmodernist quack in philosophy? 6-8
Jacques Cousteau & Over population 1-2
Philosophers born in the 20th century 2-4
The meaning of physics 1-2 2-4
Eckhart Tolle 1-10 2-2 2-4
Objective Reality 11-2
A little game: let's simplify philosophy 5-5 6-10
Fractals at the deeper level of Quantum theory? 1-2
Where is the logical fallacy? 5-6 6-1 6-2
Science Poll 1-5 1-7 1-9 2-1 2-2 2-8 2-10 3-3 3-4
Eliminative materialism 1-2 1-5 1-6 1-8 1-10 2-3 2-6 3-3 3-8 4-1
'Scientism' infects Darwinian debates 1-10 2-2 2-5 2-7 3-2 3-6 4-4 4-7 4-10 5-1
Humans, Sheep and Religions 1-2
Would you be in favor of an asexual human society? 5-10
"Relativism is Self-Refuting" — commentary thread 3 11-4 13-1 13-2 13-4 13-7 16-8 16-9 17-2 17-8 18-4 18-6 19-2 19-5 19-6 19-9 20-3 20-4 20-6 20-9 21-2 21-3 22-4 22-10 23-1
Let's try this with Zeno 2-2
First Cause (something from nothing) 2-2
post modernism sucks 11-9
Science does not prove the absolute existence of matter 13-7
Please explain how Morality came from Evolution 9-7
Absolute certainty? 2-1
The Wason Test - a logic puzzle 3-10
Knowledge? 3-7
Impractical Philosophies 3-10
The Anthropic Principle - I'm Confused 1-2
determinism 1-8
Would You Torture a Baby to End World Suffering? Part 2 9-10
Is the belief in the matterial world without evidence? 54-2 54-4 56-5 56-7 58-4 64-9 65-6 69-7 69-9 69-10
Maydole's Modal Argument 2-10 3-1 3-2 3-7 3-8 4-1 4-2 4-3 4-8 4-9 4-10 6-1 6-2 6-3 6-4 6-5 6-6 6-7 6-10 7-1 7-2 7-4 8-6 8-7 8-8 8-9 9-1 9-5 9-7 10-1 10-5 10-7 11-1 11-2 11-8 11-9 11-10 12-1 13-3 13-4 13-7 13-10 14-1 14-2 14-3 14-6
Is the belief in the matterial world without evidence? — II 5-9 6-7 6-9 7-1 7-2 7-8 8-1 14-2 14-3 14-4 14-5 14-7 14-9 15-4 15-6 18-4 18-5 18-6 18-7 18-8 18-9 18-10
Why is there something rather then nothing 1-6
Yet Again Another Hard Problem 12-6
I am not the Solipsist (and neither are you) 1-1
Formal debate: "god exists" PEANUT GALLERY 38-4 38-5 38-6 38-7 38-8 38-9 39-2 39-3 39-4 39-6 39-10 40-6 40-7 40-9 41-9 42-5 43-1 43-2
An Atheistic Argument from Contingency 3-6