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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Your Own Mystery |
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Posted: 24 Jan 2007, 2:25 pm
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| * An epistemological position that one's own perceptions are the only things that can be known with certainty. The nature of the external world — that is, the source of one's perceptions; therefore cannot be conclusively known; it may not even exist. This is also called external world skepticism. * ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Your Own Mystery |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2007, 6:01 pm
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| The mind envelopes itself so thoroughly that it cannot tell the difference from itself. All we are left with is the choice to acurately perceive what it is that we perceive. Since we are all different we form the world for ourselves in different ways so the onus is on each one of us then to understa... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: AspieAffection.com Open BETA ! !! ! aWeSOME!! ! |
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Posted: 03 Jan 2007, 5:54 pm
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Replies: 63 Views: 7,234
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| i agree with the previous - definitely needs to be more aspie oriented. |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: Aspie Affection... pictures help |
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Posted: 03 Jan 2007, 5:52 pm
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Replies: 29 Views: 3,776
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| i just found out about this aspieaffection.com and i think its pretty funny that alex is always the featured profile . . . lol . . . good job bud!! it is a very good site btw. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: 30 |
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Posted: 30 Dec 2006, 11:13 am
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Replies: 4 Views: 660
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very interesting . . .
the icosahedron (one of the platonic solids) has 12 vertices.
10 is half the number of faces and 30 is half the number of symetries. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: 'big words' |
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Posted: 24 Dec 2006, 2:14 am
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Replies: 20 Views: 2,193
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| whenever i have used a so called big word it always seems so arbitrary (is that one??). i can never tell what the person will understand and what they won't. the concept of dumbing it down has been brought up to me many times however i don't know how to do that. the easy words never occur to me. . .... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspie Dictionary Revolution!! |
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Posted: 24 Dec 2006, 2:09 am
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Replies: 5 Views: 928
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| comon . . . somebody throw me a bone . . . |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: 'big words' |
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Posted: 22 Dec 2006, 2:33 am
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| just wondering if anyone knows what constitutes a 'big word'?? i guess my vocabulary is pretty good because a lot of times people don't seem to understand what i am saying like for example the word 'insurmountable' was completely lost on a seemingly well educated young lass who responded: "oh, you'r... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspie Dictionary Revolution!! |
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Posted: 12 Dec 2006, 1:45 am
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Replies: 5 Views: 928
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| the dictionary would not comment on the individual's state of being per se but what their corporeal form was communicating to an observer regardless of the subject's intentions. this is called body language. science doesn't care if you are aware of what you are doing. it is the message that is being... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The Un-obsession |
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Posted: 12 Dec 2006, 1:33 am
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Replies: 28 Views: 2,441
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| i like this idea of un-obsession. i've related it to myself by saying i just didn't care. it is actually become quite pervasive and disheartening. i think my unobsession is life. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Paranormal Phenomenon |
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Posted: 12 Dec 2006, 1:30 am
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Replies: 48 Views: 5,176
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| crop circles freak me out . . . some of those patterns are incredible. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspie Dictionary Revolution!! |
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Posted: 12 Dec 2006, 1:11 am
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| well first of all . . . 'mere' books have been known to do a lot of things. i think your post clearly shows the need for more clarification on these matters. if your group had the dictionary and looked up 'arm holding' (i'm going to assume across chest) everyone would have seen that: arm holding acr... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspie Dictionary Revolution!! |
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Posted: 12 Dec 2006, 12:15 am
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| Aspie Lexicography!! Hi!! I would like to compile a list of social defintions as an aspie learning aid. it would be simple phrases that many aspies may not know the meaning of for lack of direct experience, for example: "Feeling comfortable in one's own skin" 1 - the ability to comfortably move one'... |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: Are you attracted to people through their looks FIRST? |
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Posted: 11 Dec 2006, 10:31 pm
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Forum: The Haven Topic: I HATE MY MOM!! !! ! |
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Posted: 10 Dec 2006, 2:58 pm
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Replies: 25 Views: 2,677
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from the gospel of thomas:
55. Jesus said, "Whoever does not hate father and mother cannot be my disciple, and whoever does not hate brothers and sisters, and carry the cross as I do, will not be worthy of me." |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: baby body |
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Posted: 10 Dec 2006, 1:50 am
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| my sister had a baby yesterday so im finally an uncle. i was holding the new born today and i could feel him squirming against my hands trying to get comfortable in his newly exposed state. through the blankets i felt the exact same sensation i have every morning when i wake. i can feel the sheets p... |
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