Philosophy Game

[jfella91]

Post one philosophical statement, then say why the poster above you's statement is wrong (try to, even if you agree with it, try to find a flaw)



All things living hold an utmost value on life

[SR71]

"Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job." - Douglas Adams


Creatures do not neccesarily 'value' life, their sole purpose is to have some sort of continuity in surviving for supplying the 'selfish gene' to their offspring, who will merely repeat the process, ad infinitum or until they die out. Whichever is sooner.

[RayFrost]

"I think therefore I am"

Decartes

Above statement: contradicts rights and libirties of U.S and Canadian charter of rights and freedoms

[WolfHowlz]

You can be a manifestation of someone else's imagination and the manifestation (you) would not technically exist, but in that persons mind they imagine you, the manifestation as a thinking creature. Sometimes they will dabble on losing themselves in the manifestation to the part of hallucination believing they are that entity, but it is not possible because they are someone else. >.>

''Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.''

[zagert]

losing the illusion shows people the truth therefore losing the illusion is the same as finding the truth

in a perfect and pure society/utopia do humans need privacy??(i we are pure and perfect then we will not need to hide anything i.e. adam and eve did not need clothes in garden of eden when they were pure.)