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Socrates was a great philosopher of ancient Greece. He examined life rationally with deep understanding, observation, and experience. Can we say that Socrates himself learnt spiritual knowledge...
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Clearly prayer benefits the individual. Are there any rigorous and robust scientific studies that examine the social impacts of prayer at the community and societal levels?
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Should we boycott all goods that are made with child labor or slave labor?
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In the U.S. many politicians keep saying that "socialism is NOT the answer." But what is the question that they are answering? Very unclear.
06 June 2019 2,014 8 View
Very important issue for public policy.
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This unsafe space would be for people with thick-skin, tolerant of diverse viewpoints, insensitive, willingness to understand the perspectives of others through mutual respect and understanding...
06 June 2019 7,428 5 View
Many communities have a "code of silence". Is this immoral and unethical? Why?
06 June 2019 4,857 3 View
The word on the street is that, much like one's horoscope cast by different astrologers, one's DNA test results cast by different outfits can vary widely.
05 May 2019 2,431 7 View
From a conceptual point of view, the rationality of an individual makes sense. Perhaps we can ask a question: is this person rational, and develop some criteria for assessing rationality. At the...
05 May 2019 9,993 8 View
This is a puzzle. The same societies that prohibit gambling also support the stock market. The stock market could be viewed as a HUGE casino!!!
05 May 2019 3,084 4 View
In some countries, it is illegal to destroy currency. Currency is only paper, and if I destroy some currency, then the government can print an equivalent amount. I have never been able to...
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Media reports say that one million species are on the verge of extinction.
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I think in some countries, such payments are prohibited.
05 May 2019 1,657 3 View
How reliable are the predictions of astrology?
05 May 2019 1,781 21 View
Maybe it is not in the interest of the U.S.
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There are many schemes to promote self-sufficiency in food for urban residents. Do these schemes make any economic sense?
05 May 2019 2,667 7 View
Many citizens are concerned that all of the new technologies, such as self-driving cars, will lead to less employment.
05 May 2019 2,685 3 View
GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms) How should the government regulate foods made from GMO?
05 May 2019 9,822 1 View
We have not been successful in this war. Why?
05 May 2019 3,522 9 View
In a market economy, we have desires, wants and preferences. How do we balance these abstractions with rights, freedoms, moral obligations and duties?
05 May 2019 2,886 9 View
What is the role of the government with respect to "fake news"?
05 May 2019 4,186 3 View
The first amendment states: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press; or...
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It would encourage people to help others without fears of lawsuits.
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Today, many people are totally disgusted when they read historical literature that violates the current social norms, and they heavily criticize those writings. This is called presentism. Is it...
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