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    Isn't that the more reason for us to teach children the necessary critical thinking skills rather than doing it for them by say..."creationism is wrong. Don't you ever think otherwise."

    What about the latter, why shouldn't children choose for themselves? They might make a choice they'll regret later but that's inevitable.

    1) Yeah, I would be in support of teaching religious beliefs as an elective course. I wouldn't take it myself but if someone else wants it, gotta respect their choices. It might be interesting to teach other beliefs like Buddhism or Hinduism too.

    I read book which gave an explain to this.

    Ok, so call me crazy.

    One way I like to think about it is that one infinity is "denser" than the other infinity, thus greater, bigger, or whatever you want to call it.

    I think that question has less to do sentience of AI but more with social status between humans and fully sentient machines. If robot minds reach a capability far beyond than human (also assuming that they don't have a passion for burning meatbags) then I don't think they'd want to look like human much like how humans

    If the pill is such that it disables the rational side of the brain so completely, then I don't think that pill will ever become legal.

    I think this kind of pill could be fun. Love is as chemical as any other emotions and it burns out eventually. So I'd say something that makes a relationship more exciting is good for happy and healthy couples.

    It's an opening from anime series "Toaru Kagaku no Railgun" (A certain scientific railgun) titled (sigh) "Only My Railgun"

    Even if it was that simple, I don't think it's in the best interest of society to use self-destructive acts as a means of removing these people. And where do we draw the line? Excess smoking and drinking presents clear and apparent danger to a bystanders. So should we tell them to chock themselves full of cigars and

    There is an wiki article about negative temperature, which I think you'll find interesting.