Category: Illogical
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Zen wisdom, illogical life, being You
Learn the Form but Seek the formless. Hear the songless. Learn it all and Forget it all. Learn the way, but find your own Way. Do not name what you see. For it is like water. Just Be. Do not Think.
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Future affecting the past 2: The creepy coincidence of Richard Parker(s)…
In Edgar Allan Poe’s only novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, published in 1838, Richard Parker is a mutinous sailor on the whaling ship Grampus. After the ship capsizes in a storm, he and three other survivors manage to catch a tortoise to eat while stranded on the sea. However after some days they have…
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Future affecting the past (!) & Hemingway – Too illogical to be false…
Chinese people think that the future can affect the past. They say that once upon a time a very mighty and powerful man in China did not manage to become an emperor only because he was punished for his followers conducting human sacrifices AFTER his death (!!) … For us westerners this seems absurd. But…
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Resurrection – Illogical, thus True.
Crucifixus est Dei filius, non pudet, quia pudentum est. Et mortuus est Dei filius, prorsus credibile est, quia ineptum est. Et sepultus ressurrexit, certum est, quia impossibile est Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus The son of God is crucified, this does not bring shame because it is disgraceful. And the son of God is dead, this…
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Consciousness as a parergon of materialism – A theistic argument?!?
Consciousness is often considered as the cornerstone of all anti-materialism arguments. Philosophers have for a long time used consciousness to build their case against the idea that wants us to be just lifeless particles. Could they be wrong? Could we be so much fooled by our senses that we are using the wrong argument for…
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