Philosophy

Kali

(56,896 posts) Fri Mar 15, 2013, 11:32 AM Mar 2013

I post, therefore I am?

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I post, therefore I am? (Original Post) Kali Mar 2013 OP

I thought about it...and pondered.....and decided it would be a good group to try! NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 #1

Not necessarily... TreasonousBastard Mar 2013 #2

You all may also be lines of hyper intelligent software code making life-like responses to my Dash87 Mar 2013 #5

Yes. What you think is existence is merely... TreasonousBastard Mar 2013 #6

Back in undergrad school rrneck Mar 2013 #3

I know when I post I am riding English ... Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #4

NRaleighLiberal

(61,908 posts)

1. I thought about it...and pondered.....and decided it would be a good group to try!

Reply to Kali (Original post)

Fri Mar 15, 2013, 11:41 AM

Mar 2013

My first course in college - actually the first room I walked into as an undergrad - was an intro to Philosophy. Teacher with sandals lit up a cigarette and started talking way over our heads.

Aside from a few other courses, that's it...but I do think a lot about things that have no good answers - so what the hell - here I am!

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)

2. Not necessarily...

Reply to Kali (Original post)

Fri Mar 15, 2013, 11:48 AM

Mar 2013

you could merely be a figment of my imagination.

Dash87

(3,220 posts)

5. You all may also be lines of hyper intelligent software code making life-like responses to my

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 15, 2013, 06:08 PM

Mar 2013

replies. Haha! I'm onto your little game, TreasonousBastard 2.0.

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)

6. Yes. What you think is existence is merely...

Reply to Dash87 (Reply #5)

Fri Mar 15, 2013, 10:23 PM

Mar 2013

a computer game designed to drive you mad.

rrneck

(17,671 posts)

3. Back in undergrad school

Reply to Kali (Original post)

Fri Mar 15, 2013, 11:49 AM

Mar 2013

I discovered that whatever got discussed in the philosophy class was immediately applicable to whatever was going on in the next class I went to. Except geology. I hated geology.

Tuesday Afternoon

(56,912 posts)

4. I know when I post I am riding English ...

Reply to Kali (Original post)

Fri Mar 15, 2013, 04:32 PM

Mar 2013

and sometimes when I post on DU I am writing English

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