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Origins
The great cross-disciplinary ideological tinderbox, usually expressed as "creation vs. evolution", or "science vs religion". Unavoidably mingling philosophy, religion, and science, few topics are this perennially hot. Come and sharpen your mental tools here, regardless of where you stand on the issue. Simultaneously hone your dialectic skills and your ability to maintain a civil tone when confronted by ignorant fools. |
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Fri May 28, 2010 2:43 pm |
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Philosophy
Philosophers, philosophies, ultimate questions, ultimate answers, competing paradigms. Step back from the details and ask the bigger questions. Discuss the elephant standing in the room. |
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Tue Aug 17, 2010 6:28 am |
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Religion
The status (and meaning) of religion itself in general, as well as specific questions and arguments about specific sets of religious tenets. |
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Fri Jun 26, 2009 1:34 am |
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Mathematics
Numbers, plus other symbols and rules. Their application to the physical world. Especially finite mathematics, combinatorics, and probability. |
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Thu Sep 02, 2010 12:49 pm |
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Language
Pedants' corner. Grammar, nuance, and other linguistic minutiae, for those who care about precision in their words. |
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Sun Sep 14, 2008 2:26 pm |
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Culture
Whether highbrow or vulgar, the stories and songs we know can act as a common point of reference in discussing other matters. |
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Wed Mar 17, 2010 6:36 pm |
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Everything Else
All Nutterly matters not covered by one of the more specific categories above. |
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Thu Sep 27, 2007 9:46 pm |
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