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Professional behaviour
What does professional behaviour mean to you? How do you work out what it means?
:: STARTED BY aim for joviality
:: 16 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:17 10.10.07
Body size and weight
Body size, weight and shape - what's happening?
:: STARTED BY Ex
:: 27 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:25 02.10.07
Help, I'm being attacked by Atheists
The worrying trend of Atheist Fundamentalism
:: STARTED BY Twig the Wonder Kid
:: 79 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:12 01.10.07
What is Equality And Is It Ever Attainable?
This topic will discuss what equality is and if it can ever can be acheived.
:: STARTED BY Just Eat Red Ducks Wednesdays
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:31 01.10.07
Alan Watts on games and the Struggle.
Zen philosopher, Zen popularizer. He's OK.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 21 REPLIES, LAST AT 08:37 21.09.07
Creativity, Productivity, and Feminism (with non-debate rules)
A thread which combines Lyra's concept of "a fluid, evolving discussion... like a non-fictional narrative corpse" and ideas about creativity and productivity that were brought up in the RPG thread, but that I think are generally applicable to the way the world goes around. And feminism.
:: STARTED BY Persephone
:: 17 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:51 19.09.07
Reason, confusion, discussion.
Meta - discourse at its best/worst/whatever.
What are philosophies answers to the question which actually questions the possibility of achieving answers?
:: STARTED BY evade-this-post
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:10 12.09.07
Grammar vs communication
importance of the grammatically correct communication of ideas over understanding, trouble with semantics
:: STARTED BY Benny the Ball
:: 31 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:28 07.09.07
The Lacanian Thing
Reading and discussing the French Freudian
:: STARTED BY Wanderer
:: 16 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:26 06.09.07
Feminism. Is she dead?
What does feminism have to do? And how should it be done?
:: STARTED BY Lurid Archive
:: 51 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:44 28.08.07
Should we terraform new planets or should they terraform us?
Ponderings sparked by the books of Kim Stanley Robinson
:: STARTED BY Our Lady Drinks Your Milkshake
:: 18 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:24 24.08.07
Dumbing up
Is the age of democracy and information making us all a little dumber?
:: STARTED BY Mako is a hungry fish
:: 26 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:33 23.08.07
Concerns regarding the lack of effectiveness of gender reassignment
Looking at a Guardian study into the effectiveness of gender reassignment treatment.
:: STARTED BY pointless and uncalled for
:: 208 REPLIES, LAST AT 03:34 22.08.07
You say "cunt" like it's a bad thing...
The word "cunt" as a term of abuse. Acceptable or not? Political Correctness gone Bad or an attempt to reorder a man-made language? Should the feminists just get the Hell used to it and accept that female genitalia are weird and nasty?
:: STARTED BY West Baltimore Hausing Project
:: 136 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:22 22.08.07
Student Confidence and the Class System
Thoughts arising from a blog posts - is confidence the one thing private schools have to market?
:: STARTED BY All Acting Regiment
:: 15 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:01 17.07.07
Political Correctness - collation and discussion
A thread that pulls together recent discussions of Political Correctness, aiming to provide both a resource and a location for further discussion.
:: STARTED BY West Baltimore Hausing Project
:: 190 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:30 11.07.07
The subversion/ruining of useful concepts and ideas
How things one might otherwise be happy to support become tainted by over-use by people who abuse them.
:: STARTED BY All Acting Regiment
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:59 07.07.07
So, everybody's got some good in them...
Normally, an idea I can get behind. But sometimes... not so much. Keywords: Darfur, rebels, rape
:: STARTED BY icicle life
:: 41 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:15 26.06.07
Your thoughts on paper, your thoughts on screen - still *your* thoughts?
Is your laptop your add-on brain?
:: STARTED BY Nick's Experimental Wrongness
:: 7 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:53 22.06.07
Privilege
Perhaps it's trivial, but I want to be able to think of broadening what is called 'privilege', not restricting it so that everyone is equally at a disadvantage. Am I being naive?
:: STARTED BY Nick's Experimental Wrongness
:: 90 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:29 21.06.07
No Compromise? Limits of your ethical stance.
How far do you go with commitments to ethical living? How do you decide priorities when there are conflicts between your ethical positions, or with those of people you love?
:: STARTED BY aim for joviality
:: 22 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:11 17.06.07
Transactional analysis
Transactional analysis: Fast-food psychotherapy for the wise (and poor), or pop-psychological fuckbakery...?
:: STARTED BY A confederacy of radges
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:07 12.06.07
Loltheorists [PICS]
loltheorists, lolcats, kitteh, etc.
:: STARTED BY Disco is My Class War
:: 44 REPLIES, LAST AT 03:18 02.06.07
Humanism
What is Humanism and am I a Humanist?
:: STARTED BY lord henry strikes back
:: 17 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:20 26.05.07
Effective anti-smoking campaigns
can it be done? memtics? marketing? both? none?
:: STARTED BY H3ct0r L1m4
:: 34 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:45 24.05.07
Edward Said on "Orientalism"
"The Orient (defined by Said as the Middle East) is not only adjacent to Europe; it is also the place of Europe's greatest and richest and oldest colonies , the sources of its civilisations and languages, its cultural contestant, and one of its deepest and most recurring image of the Other."
:: STARTED BY agapanthus
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:42 24.05.07
Question for those still trying to understand foucault
If one had to write about Foucault's "discourse" where would one begin?
:: STARTED BY Jackie Susann
:: 11 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:37 12.05.07
bdsm questions?
Why do people like it? Is it physical sensations? Emotional connections? Messing about psychological or societal positioning? Does it intersect with intellectual positions you hold? Or with therapeutic/self-actualisation stuff? Because its naughty?
:: STARTED BY hoopla
:: 165 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:40 09.05.07
The Psychology/Politics of Humor/Laughter
anyone know of any good resources about the topic?
:: STARTED BY TeN
:: 20 REPLIES, LAST AT 07:53 29.04.07
Women's Space and Trans Exclusion
MTF/FTM exclusion from gender-specific safe spaces
:: STARTED BY Shortfatdyke
:: 69 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:31 28.04.07
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