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Cap-Q is a forum for very smart people to discuss the "Capital Q" Questions of philosophy, science, and religion. Topics include, but are not limited to: consciousness or sentience, the seat of identity, temporality, the meaning of life, evolutionary psychology (in general), consciousness as an adaptation in a fluctuating ancestral environment (in particular), memetics, the physical location of the soul, free will vs. strict determinism, satori, extropianism, the beauty of genetic imperatives, the "happiness treadmill," expanding circles of compassion, immortality, nano-medicine, temporality, and post-human consciousness. Authors discussed include, but are not limited to, Robert Wright, Daniel Dennett, Steven Pinker, Fyodor Dostoyevski, Albert Camus, Ray Kurzweil, Eric Drexler, Fritjof Capra, Richard Dawkins, Howard Bloom, Lao Tzu, Charles Darwin . . .
The (quite fascinating) discussion that was the genesis of this group can be found at http://www.michaelfuchs.org/life/words/capQ/
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"The Little Bummer Boy?"
As a special surprise, the hit parody song "The Little Bummer Boy" http://www.soundlift.com/band/music.php?song_id=82930 )))(((((( (*)...(*) ....U....
Posted - Thu Jan 10, 2008 12:00 am
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Tor Hershman
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Posted - Tue Sep 18, 2007 10:29 pm
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fine_clarity
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Manuscript Comes Home
Dear Cap-Q Kids, I should apologize in advance for using this list for blatant shilling, but there it is. As you may know, after 10 years of writing and
Posted - Fri Jun 1, 2007 9:28 am
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michael stephen fuchs
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Abstractions in Motion
You are all invited to a new discussion group called "Abstractions in Motion"! This is a very casual group where hopefully we can have some civil discourse and
Posted - Sat Feb 3, 2007 12:36 am
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infinity1248
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Fahrenheit DNA
Fahrenheit DNA A YouTube vid, by TOR. SEE ALL OF EARTH"s RELIGIONS + ATHEISM FLUSHED DOWN THE UNIVERSAL TOILET. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LubuSAgB5s
Posted - Wed Nov 8, 2006 4:11 am
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TOR Hershman
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