GENIUS FORUMS

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What's wrong with that?

So I’m wondering what are some ways in which intellectuals could restrict, limit, and reduce the damage of unconsciousness on the world? Partly through an understanding of the workings of a true genuine emotional connection to the rest of the world. How can you communicate effectively if you cannot...

[quote:"me"]It's the acceptance of another person + an emotional connection. Short and sweet.[/quote] [quote:"Renaissance"]I don't understand what this is supposed to mean.[/quote] You're lying. I gave you the meaning of the general definition for true friendship. What don't you ...

I stopped reading that book. I almost started thinking that everyone around me was a psychopath!

Mental illness is what the phenomena of madness has become since it came under the jurisdiction of medicine. And what do you think of that after considering the possible benefits/disadvantages? Enlightenment is the undeluded understanding of reality. I've heard that one before. I'm not obligated to...

Why can you not say anything about it?

Who?

In a way you'd be better off not knowing anything. If you don't know anything and you're with people that don't know anything and if no harm will come from not knowing anything and etc etc etc, then that type of person may be better off with not knowing anything. The problem is that this isn't the ...

I rest my case! ...And conclude that love can and does exist without hatred.

If you're not gonna answer my questions then what's the point of posting? Your posts don't make any sense.

Why?

Could you "explain" that?

Simply because they are unenlightened. I take "foolish" to mean unaware of the influence of their ego. One's ego would naturally dislike being stigmatized.

Can you please elaborate? (So, the ego isn't aware of itself? How do you know?) Please be more specific.

This place used to have much more memberage. What happened? "Oh" ...and why don't David and Kevin post anymore?

Animus wrote:I'm struggling with a few ideas here and this board may be the best place to get feedback.

Would you mind giving a few examples of these ideas?

Brokenhead wrote:Consciousness implies neither a process nor necessarily an existence in time in that it must somehow change with time.

So, what is consciousness?

The real question is: are the contributions a good indicator of what's inside? This place makes out a genius to be either everyone in their own right or no one at all - take your pick.

It's the acceptance of another person + an emotional connection. Short and sweet.

No. A place in my head.

For such a foolish audience ought to be offended and recoil from the dialog.

Why?

I'm learning from it.

So, what have you learned?