Metaphysics and Epistemology

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1. Answering Determinism

   By Matthew J, February 14, 2006
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   • dark_unicorn
   • February 18, 2006

2. Is Introspection As Reliable As Outside Perceptions?

   By nimble, February 11, 2006
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   • nimble
   • February 17, 2006

3. The Use Of Analogy In Argument 1 2

   By softwareNerd, January 18, 2006
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   • softwareNerd
   • February 7, 2006

4. Second Hand Info And Certainty

   By eric von kruse, February 5, 2006
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   • DavidOdden
   • February 6, 2006

5. Objectivism's Definitions On Induction/deduction

   By Nxixcxk, January 26, 2006
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   • DavidOdden
   • January 26, 2006

6. All Proper Axioms Must Be Taken On Faith

   By pastoral engineer, January 25, 2006
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   • Groovenstein
   • January 25, 2006

7. Genetics 1 2

   By MNRfan, December 27, 2005
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   • Hal
   • January 21, 2006

8. Are Axiomatic Concepts 'close-ended'?

   By Legendre, December 25, 2005
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   • dondigitalia
   • January 3, 2006

9. Where do words come from?

   By tophat, December 11, 2005
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   • JMeganSnow
   • December 22, 2005

10. Is the "stolen concept" truly a fallacy? 1 2 3 4 7

    By dougclayton, April 21, 2005
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    • jrs
    • December 22, 2005

11. Sexuality 1 2

    By NewYorkRoark, December 19, 2005
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    • FeatherFall
    • December 21, 2005

12. Thoughts on these two anti-evolution arguments?

    By neolithic, December 16, 2005
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    • softwareNerd
    • December 21, 2005

13. Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle

    By Eternal, December 11, 2005
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    • Eternal
    • December 14, 2005

14. Is the existence of "God" possible? 1 2 3 4 10

    By HaloNoble6, April 6, 2005
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    • BryanG
    • December 9, 2005

15. Thoughts on Ayer's elimination of metaphysics? 1 2 3

    By drewfactor, August 15, 2005
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    • DavidOdden
    • November 30, 2005

16. Scientific investigations of the paranormal? 1 2

    By srschirm, October 12, 2004
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    • HaloNoble6
    • November 30, 2005

17. Are lies necessary to teach truth? 1 2

    By DragonMaci, November 3, 2005
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    • DragonMaci
    • November 17, 2005

18. How does one possibly respond to anti-realism?

    By fanofayn, March 23, 2004
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    • Scott_Connery
    • November 15, 2005

19. What is the identity of the green dot?

    By Felix, October 27, 2005
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    • Thales
    • November 13, 2005

20. Do shape-shifters have identity? 1 2

    By jrs, October 24, 2005
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    • jrs
    • November 8, 2005

21. Don't Rand and Kant have more in common than not? 1 2

    By PeteyRimple, August 11, 2005
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    • Capitalism Forever
    • November 7, 2005

22. Thoughts on these Alternatives to O'ist axioms?

    By Felix, September 21, 2005
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    • Apollo
    • October 25, 2005

23. Can actions exist apart from entities? 1 2

    By Farrier, October 17, 2005
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    • gags
    • October 23, 2005

24. How are concepts of measurement formed? 1 2 3

    By RSalar, September 28, 2005
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    • FeatherFall
    • October 21, 2005

25. What does it mean to "deduce reality"? 1 2

    By RSalar, October 14, 2005
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    • dondigitalia
    • October 19, 2005