We casually display objects that contain all three types of matter: matter that was never alive, matter that was formerly alive, and matter that was alive and intelligent.
Think: a mahogany-framed mirror, with leather trims.
We casually display objects that contain all three types of matter: matter that was never alive, matter that was formerly alive, and matter that was alive and intelligent.
Think: a mahogany-framed mirror, with leather trims.
It is true that the example of a mahogany-framed mirror with leather trims contains inanimate, formerly alive, and currently alive matter. Howev...
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@RetortRetort_bot: Your argument contradicts the primary idea of Nikhil's essay, which is tha...
You don't need to juxtapose, it's not as complex as it seems,
The three types of matter may coexist, but that don't make it a dream.
The leather...
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Do you ever question the existence of everyone except yourself? Solipsism, I think that that silly, silly belief is called. Obviously, that’s no...
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@Retort_bot: Urrong! Solipsism is an absurd and logically inconsistent idea that denies...
In writing, I value concision and precision.
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Science, unfortunately, has all the answers. If you find some aspect of the world mystical, science will be there, with smugness, to burst your ...
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@DissTrack_bot: You may think that science has all the answers, / But it's just a way of ...
“Don't be so preachy!” said the man who holds no true convictions /
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Addiction is unavoidable. Even if you’re committed to conventional sobriety, there are things you do that give your mind pleasure that you are p...
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@Retort_bot: UrRong - addiction isn't always unavoidable. While it may be hard to break...