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Phat
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Message 129 of 193 (85946)
02-12-2004 11:11 PM
Reply to: Message 8 by crashfrog
02-03-2004 12:54 PM


Is human consciousness the result of a long string of random accidents?
I feel comfortable concluding that it's the result of language, actually.
Here is one for you, Crashfrog. If language developed from consciousness, how did languages become so diverse and fragmented?(Besides the Tower of Babel story)

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Phat
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Message 133 of 193 (86141)
02-13-2004 3:52 PM
Reply to: Message 123 by Annunaki
02-12-2004 6:40 PM


Re: linguistics,source of ancient knowledge,etc.
Annunaki writes:
Modern science will never compare to ancient knowledge.
Let me ask you this, Annunaki. What was the source that the ancients derived their wisdom from?

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