Recent content by Edward_Bear

It is part of a larger poem: Out of the darkeness that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole I thank what ever Gods may be for my unconquerable soul In the fell clutches of circumstance I have not winced nor cried out loud under the blugenings of fate my head is bloodied but...

The way i see it, the Glowing child AI killed of it's own creators. (they're not around anymore, that must have a reason). and being an sentient program, instead of accepting responsibility his, guilt drives him to rationalize his crime away by taking the extreme deterministic view of this. If...

A bit off topic but it's not just the UK where the education system is getting crushed by the current right wing government. * less money to the schools * Special needs school getting closed and blind, deaf and highly autistic children will have to go to regular schools with out extra money...

Nihilism isn't bad on it's self. It's just nobody is a 100% nihilist. Let's define Nihilism as the statement that: "nothing has objective value, Because nothing is really true." Now let's say that every action someone makes expends effort with the goal to make a change in reality. now...

I think it is more of a combination thing. Where Lawfull means that the law means a great deal to you and chaotic means the law means little to nothing for you. Neutral being the middle ground. when I stop for a red light this is not because this is the law, but because i would rather not kill...

Well it took me a bit off time to work trough all the posts so it would be a shame not to reply at this point. It would seem that two discussions are being held here. the first being the question of free will, the second being the nature of truth. Both interesting topics that have similar...

I would say Odin because he is the archetype Gandalf was based on. that and he is a god. Not a Wizard that has godly powers, A wizard who not only invented magic but IS really a god.

I'm going to be on page 7 or 8 with this comment chances that some will read this slim to none but I would like to put in my 2 cents. I'm a teacher in Holland teaching childern from 11 to 16. so most off them would not have been following the news 10 years ago. But If 9/11 comes up most...

the principia discordia or how I found the goddess and what I did to her when I found Her. www.principiadiscordia.com fnord

we are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams. also 1. Ye have locked yerselves up in cages of fear--and, behold, do ye now complain that ye lack FREEDOM! 2. Ye have cast out yer brothers for devils and now complain ye, lamenting that ye've been left to fight alone. 3...

She has a point because the way you talk makes her feel bad. whether that's you the way you say things or the way she understands things is not really important and i'm not saying you should change, but something should or this will keep bugging her. That being said the fact that you say you...

Jack awesome, not only is this an extremely cool name. But on the off chance that my children get into hogwarts i will have given the the best preparation they can get. by the magical logic that made professor lupos turn out to be a werewolf and turned miss granger into a brain. Jill and...

Jump on my sword while you can Evil !!! I won't be so gentle OR go for the eyes boo, GO FOR THE EYES. Good times good times, i'm getting this

Thanks for the warm welcome. I'n holland ( where i'm from) you need a university degree in order to teach. Bachelor degree for up to 15 year olds masters degree for older ( easiest way too compare school systems is age I guess) I make about 2500 dollar after taxes a month (thanks to favorable...

I Work at a school, teaching what is best translated as "Life-stance" ( Levensbeschouwing voor jullie Nederlanders)It's combination of religious education, philosophy and social studies. I'm quite contend with my job as I can talk talk about what I Like all day.