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Old 03-28-2012, 06:18 PM
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No idea why I asked that. I figured you guys weren't hockey fans. Still, I guess that makes you a bit atypical amongst Canadians, eh?
For sure! My parents gave me the choice when I was a kid- hockey or skiing - I chose skiing, my brother went the hockey route. And I never really got into watching sports on tv.
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Dennett and Jimmy Buffett.

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Dennett?? The guy who denies the existence of consciousness??
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Old 03-28-2012, 07:08 PM
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Dennett?? The guy who denies the existence of consciousness??
He doesn't deny it, he just says that it's an illusion! The fact that the illusion of it IS it, well...

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Old 03-28-2012, 07:13 PM
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For sure! My parents gave me the choice when I was a kid- hockey or skiing - I chose skiing, my brother went the hockey route. And I never really got into watching sports on tv.
Did you pick up on my attempt to sound Canadian- "eh"?
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Did you pick up on my attempt to sound Canadian- "eh"?
I say it sometimes in my posts, and a lot when I talk. Though me talking and me typing are miles apart, haha!
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Did you pick up on my attempt to sound Canadian- "eh"?
heh. And actually, I do say "eh" myself!
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Old 03-28-2012, 07:24 PM
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I say it sometimes in my posts, and a lot when I talk. Though me talking and me typing are miles apart, haha!
I thought I was being slick and in the know, like, "Look at me, I'm hip to peculiar Canadian lingo, aren't I special and culturally literate." But I guess it's pretty much common knowledge at this point that Canadians tend to say "eh" a lot
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Wasn't under the impression dawkins was a philosopher.
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Old 03-28-2012, 07:32 PM
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Wasn't under the impression dawkins was a philosopher.
Anyone who attempts philosophy and does it properly is a philosopher. All other notions are just appeals to credentialism.
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Oh yeah, you're right. I forgot he's actually a preacher.
Haha, you redeemed yourself with that one, my friend.
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