I noticed an article on "morality" in this month's Standard that I ... I've met more than a few people in my life who were interested in morality but I don't...
Bugger? Lillia ... From: matt<mailto:matt@...> To: WSM_Forum@yahoogroups.com<mailto:WSM_Forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006...
Lillia Frantin
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Nov 1, 2006 8:00 pm
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I DISAGREE with Paul. Do we members get a vote? Or will I be 'moderated' for suggesting? Come on, let's get over this silliness (dangerous game?) and either...
Lillia Frantin
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Nov 1, 2006 8:01 pm
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Well, I guess I'm tougher skinned than some but I don't see the need to have someone leave or feel he is being encouraged to leave or to be put over in the...
Lillia Frantin
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Nov 1, 2006 8:02 pm
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Hi Gerry When you quoted the; " an abstract intellectual construct established by articulate beings who are capable of imagining all the dire consequences of...
I suspect that I am inclined to agree with Lillian. I think it all depends on what we all think this forum is. I would prefer to think of it as just a forum...
... From: "balmer_dave" <balmer_dave@...> To: <WSM_Forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 9:19 PM Subject: [WSM_Forum] Human Nature ...
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Nov 1, 2006 11:47 pm
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Too late" to stop global catastrophe? */"At every step we are reminded that we by no means rule over nature like a conqueror over a foreign people, like...
Gerry, Here's the comment of the author of the article in this month's Socialist Standard that you found fault with: "He's saying the article could be a bit...
Socialist Party of Gr...
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Nov 2, 2006 11:56 am
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I am no expert on "human nature" or even if such a thing exists, but maybe intelligence might be behind it all. Julian's counterexamples seem to legitimately...
Hi all. I didn't take this reading form the Pathfinders piece in ttis months Standard. It is a section of the magazine which I enjoy.I hope we keep these more ...
Did any (UK) contributers see the recent article in the Guardian regarding a scientific study looking at examples of co-operative behaviour in infants and...
... From: "BRIAN GARDNER" <brian.gardner132@...> To: <WSM_Forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 7:11 PM Subject: [WSM_Forum] Re:...
Julian Vein
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Nov 2, 2006 8:31 pm
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David Balmer, thank you for the thought that you have put into your post. I for one thought it was interesting response. I was wondering how many others in...
Hi Gerry ... Perhaps one could say that the capacity for morality is hard wired in us (and there is some evidence for this from the research on mirror neurons...
'A record number of people in England and Wales went insolvent between July and September, official figures show. 'The government's Insolvency Service said...
Who needs to be a conscientious objector? http://www.guardian.co.uk/frontpage/story/0,,1938441,00.html Julian Vein [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Julian Vein
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Nov 3, 2006 2:33 pm
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Friends Comrades Lend Me Your Ears, Been away all week, having fun and relaxing, i think Many of you should get out into the fresh air more , chill out and...
... Just that kind of existence is to be found in primitive societies; all of which, however, live in small bands--optimally of 150. We evolved to live in such...
http://www.wwlia.org/legalnews/legal2006,1631,Asbos-are-a-fad-for-UK-youth:-Study.html Julian Vein [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Julian Vein
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Nov 3, 2006 6:09 pm
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Which argument leads us exactly no where. Look around you. You can see, touch and communicate directly with just so many. But 'the others' beyond your reach...
Lillia Frantin
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Nov 3, 2006 7:20 pm
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Dave B's post is the kind of thinking that we benefit from.... Appreciatively, Lillia ... From: balmer_dave<mailto:balmer_dave@...> To:...
Lillia Frantin
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Nov 3, 2006 7:23 pm
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The importance of these "brain science findings"....more being uncovered every day...is that they finally put to rest these Pre-Enlightenment beliefs that...
Lillia Frantin
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Nov 3, 2006 7:30 pm
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Well, "they're" wrong. Scale must be understood as a perception, not a prescription. Hierarchies are typically preferred by 1. Those at the Top Or by 2....
Lillia Frantin
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Nov 3, 2006 7:30 pm
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... youth:-Study.html ... Any body who does not behave ina "Correct" Manner in this FORUM will have a Asbo taken out against them, The Forum Police..... ;-)...
What bothers me about the human nature argument is the traditional view taken by some members of the WSM and others. When we are presented with all the...
Estimados señores: les envio un articulo sobre China. Si usted no quiere recibir mas este tipo de informacion, responda al presente mail con la palabra...
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Nov 3, 2006 10:56 pm
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... I know where you live stpauli boy. there will be direct action taken. yfs Matttherat...
Will all of you ,who dont do so,whether selfish or unselfish, advocates,please trim their posts. It is both a nuisance and expensive for people who get the...