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What's wrong with this question
The question. I've added some details to it after the closure. I'd like to have it reopened, maybe you can point me in the right direction.
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Can we ask for an answer from a particular school
What is the relation between the individual and the collective?
This is actually two questions. The first question is easy, as it's
yet another version of Yoneda's lemma: the relation between the
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I want to answer a closed question
Why this has been closed at all?
Are there different types of randomness?
I want to answer pointing out the existence of the theories dealing with uncertain probabilities such as possibility theory ...
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Should we just accept that this q&a site is now for people to express opinions on a variety of broadly speaking philosophical topics?
Should we just accept that this q&a site is now for people to express opinions on a variety of broadly speaking philosophical topics? It seems to have gone that way, and even asking for someone to ...
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More -1 votes today (6) than I can recall in 24 hours; quality has not dropped; voting reversed a couple of days ago
More -1 votes today (6) than I can recall in 24 hours; quality has not dropped; voting reversed a couple of days ago.
I don't know if it's one person with it in for me, but I don't think it's helpful ...
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Wikipedia vs Philosophy
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Serious answers are mostly not liked. And those most like the Wikipedia articles are highly-favored. Is this so?
How this statement is to be understood is, underneath, indicated or ...
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Spurious Edits followed by rollbacks
Is something happening with a particular user apparently clobbering questions and answers for no reason? I see a bunch of edits by one person that seem nonsensical then immediately rolled back by ...
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How identical does a "duplicate" question have to be?
How identical does a "duplicate" question have to be? There are a lot of examples of very similar questions cropping up again (since thinkingman this has been a trend even). e.g. this ...
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Deleting and re-asking the same question
There was this question.
The asker themself deleted it.
And then asked it again.
When I tried to flag it as duplicate, the system said Cannot flag a deleted entity as a duplicate.
Now it seems to me ...
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Can't we come up with a 404 philosopun?
Many SE sites have a funny 404 page. We don't.
Can't we come up with some philosopun for the 404 page?
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I wanted to apologize for some of my recent outbursts
My apologies for being weird and disturbed recently (I've been unwell). I should read some philosophy...
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Appropriate slogan for philosophy [duplicate]
I joined Philosophy forum the other day, and was surprised that this came out as the slogan for the forum:
Q&A for those interested in logical reasoning.
At this moment, I am not able to suggest ...
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I don't understand the voting patterns
What is intention +1
What is free will +6
What is virtue -2 and 4 close votes
Is it just random?
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Trying to pinpoint the right question about life and existence and self-demise
I thought I post this in meta first because I'm not a philosopher and I wouldn't even know where to begin to look for sources for something like this.
I'm trying to formulate a question that is more ...
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Has the idea of splitting the philosophy stackexchange ever been discussed?
This stackexchange has been stormed by non-philosopher (in the academical sense). To some extent, this can be a great source of naïve and yet profound questions.
However, as it is way easier to write ...
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