@@ -1,117 +1,257 @@ ! When
-There are two
weekly CoV chats, one
on Tuesdays
at 2100h
CST, the other on Fridays at 2300h
GMT has been intermittent
.
+The
weekly CoV chat is
on Sundays
at 1pm EST, 12pm
CST, 11am MST, 6pm
GMT, 10am in SecondLife. The chat takes place simultaneously in the VirusChannel and CastleRadiance thanks to the [SLackerBot]
.
Everyone is welcome to [join the chat | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chat].
-!Upcoming chats
+----
-Tuesday 2003.06.03 - Building a Self-sufficient Church
-Community
+!Future chats
-Tuesday 2003.06.10 - Memetics: what is the state of the "science"?
-
-Tuesday 2003.06.17 - Epistemology: What is knowledge? How do we know?
+%%%2007.04.15 - Gun rights
+%%%2007.04.23 - Dealing with death
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-! Future Chat Topics
+!Chat Logs
-Summarize
Virus: How would
you summarize
the core beliefs
of the CoV?
+%%%2007.04.08 - The income gap - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23secondlife;date=2007-04-08;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.04.01 - Causes of misery - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-04-01;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.03.25 - What if everyone was smarter? - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-03-25;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.03.18 - Superstition - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-03-18;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.03.11 - break
+%%%2007.03.04 - Rationalizing rationalization - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-03-04;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.02.25 - [Is it worth being wise? | http://www.paulgraham.com/wisdom.html] - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-02-25;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.02.18 - Truth and Lies - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-02-18;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.02.11 - The Utility of Fantasy - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-02-11;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.02.04 - Privacy vs. Transparency - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-02-04;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.01.28 - Discrimination Rights - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-01-28;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.01.21 - Paradox of freeloading - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-01-21;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.01.14 - Reconsidering proselytization strategies - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-01-14;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2007.01.07 - Considering genetic goals - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2007-01-07;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.12.31 - Looking back, looking forward - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-12-31;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.12.24 - Charity - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-12-24;time=13:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.12.17 - Time travel - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-12-17;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.12.10 - Rational goals - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-12-10;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.12.03 - E-prime - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-12-03;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.11.26 - Aesthetics - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-11-26;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.11.19 - Model agnosticism - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-11-19;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.11.12 - Atheism vs. agnosticism - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-11-12;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.11.05 - The relation between intelligence and morality (part 2) - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-11-05;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.10.29 - postponed due to [Lucas Darwin | http://www.lucasdarwin.com ]
+%%%2006.10.22 - The relation between intelligence and morality (part 1) - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-10-22;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.10.15 - Possible futures - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-10-15;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.10.08 - The perfect weapon - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-10-08;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.10.01 - How should animals be treated? - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-10-01;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.09.24 - Self-ownership and body rights - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-09-24;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.09.17 - Memestorm! marketing transhumanism - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-09-17;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.09.10 - Genetic engineering - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-09-10;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.09.03 - The necessity of suffering - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-09-03;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.08.27 - Objective morality - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-08-27;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.08.20 - The ethics of human augmentation.- [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-08-20;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.08.13 - The politics of virtual identity - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-08-13;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.07.30 - Children and the Singularity - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-07-30;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.07.23 - [Engineering Transcendence | http://uvvy.com/index.php/Engineering_Transcendence] - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-07-23;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.07.16 - Is Existentialism a waste of time? - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-07-16;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.07.09 - The relation between rationality and happiness - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-07-09;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2006.07.02 - Rational strategies for irrationality - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2006-07-02;time=11:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%*** long break ***
+%%%2005.04.26 - What is spirituality? - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2005-04-26;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2005.04.19 - Why do males rule? - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2005-04-19;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2005.04.12 - The value of a promise - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2005-04-12;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2005.04.05 - What if you were pope? - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2005-04-05;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2005.03.29 - Crime and punishment - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2005-03-29;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2005.03.22 - Right to die - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2005-03-22;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2005.03.15 - Dogmatistm - [chat log | http://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2005-03-15;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2005.03.08 - A decade of
Virus - [chat log | http
://www.churchofvirus.org/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2005-03-08;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.12.07 - Addiction - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-12-07;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.11.30 - A nation of savages - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-11-30;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.11.16 - What do you fear? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-11-16;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.11.09 - [The Road to Fascism | http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2004/11/6/9523/36989 ] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-11-09;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.11.02 - US Election - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-11-02;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.09.14 - Circle of empathy - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-09-14;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.09.07 - The foundations of civilization - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-09-07;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.08.31 - When is self-deception rational? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-08-31;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.08.24 - Proactionary principle - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-08-24;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.08.17 - Climate change - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-08-17;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.08.10 - Animal rights - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-08-10;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.08.03 - The problem with education - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-08-03;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.07.27 - The future of war - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-07-27;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.07.20 - Fahrenheit 9/11 - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-07-20;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.07.13 - Future of biotech - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-07-13;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.07.06 - Free speech - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-07-06;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.06.29 - [Collective volition | http://sl4.org/bin/wiki.pl?CollectiveVolition] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-06-29;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.06.22 - Private space exploration - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-06-22;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.06.15 - Recruiting women - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-06-15;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.06.08 - Social software - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-06-08;time=18:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.06.01 - Libertarianism makes you stupid - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-06-01;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.05.25 - Merits of elitism - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-05-25;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.05.18 - What should be free? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-05-18;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.05.11 - Who Matters? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-05-11;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.05.04 - What Matters? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-05-04;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.04.27 - Conflict Resolution Revisited - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-04-27;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.04.20 - Uploading and Consciousness - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-04-20;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.04.13 - Crime and Punishment - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-04-13;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.04.06 - Gun Control - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-04-06;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.03.30 - Conflict Resolution - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-03-30;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.03.23 - Values and Utility - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-03-23;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.03.16 - Poverty and Global Inequality - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-03-16;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.03.09 - When does the end justify the means? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-03-09;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.03.02 - The Future of Sex - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-03-02;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.02.24 - When does someone become rational? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-02-24;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.02.17 - The Future of Leisure - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-02-17;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.02.10 - Ethics of Proselytization - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-02-10;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.02.03 - Modern Luddites - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-02-03;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.01.20 - Taboos - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-01-20;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.01.13 - What is the purpose of principles? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-01-13;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2004.01.06 - Apathy and Irony - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2004-01-06;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.12.23 - Can information be owned? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-12-23;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.12.16 - Immortality: the Virian perspective - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-12-16;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.12.09 - Personal responsibility - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-12-09;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.12.02 - The teleosophy of Radiance - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-12-02;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.11.25 -
How attached are
you to your body? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-11-25;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.11.18 - Defining atheism - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-11-18;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.11.11 - Improving [Meridion] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-11-11;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.11.04 - [Sex, Drugs and Cults | http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/cults.html]- [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-11-04;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.10.28 - Socialism vs. Capitalism - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-10-28;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.10.21 - Criticizing [Meridion] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-10-21;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.10.14 - Responding to [Not So 'Bright' | http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110004153] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-10-14;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.10.07 - DisciplinaryProcess - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-10-07;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.10.05 - Ideohazard #2 - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-10-05;time=17:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.09.30 - VR,
the Fed, and other randomness - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-09-30;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.09.23 - Virian Village - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-09-23;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.09.16 - Infection 2004 planning - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-09-16;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.09.09 - Why be good? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-09-09;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.09.02 - Raising a rational child. - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-09-02;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.08.26 - Fairness: What is fair? What is justice? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-08-26;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.08.19 - Disownment - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-08-19;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.08.12 - Reputation, voting and concensus - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-08-12;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.08.05 - Schism: the pros and cons
of splitting
the CoV - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-08-05;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.07.29 - 10 year predictions: What will it be like to live in 2013? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-07-29;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.07.22 - Postmodernism: What is it? Does it say anything of value? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-07-22;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.07.15 - What is the significance of Bayes thereom? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-07-15;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.07.08 - The possibility of extra-terrestrial life and intelligence. - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-07-08;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.07.01 - Why can't rational people agree on anything? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-07-01;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.06.24 - Differences between the sexes - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-06-24;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.06.17 - Epistemology: What is knowledge? How do we know? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-06-17;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.06.10 - Memetics: what is the state of the "science"? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-06-10;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.06.03 - Building a Self-sufficient Church Community - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-06-03;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.05.27 - Are we in the Matrix? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-05-27;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.05.13 - Evolutionary Psychology - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-05-13;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.05.06 - How to influence people - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-05-06;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.04.29 - Genes vs. Memes - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-29;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.04.25 - [Down And Out... | http://www.craphound.com/down/download.php] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23vbc;date=2003-04-25;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.04.22 - What is [truth | WikiPedia:Truth]? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-22;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.04.18 - Cults - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23vbc;date=2003-04-18;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.04.15 - Self-motivation - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-15;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.04.08 - Transparent Society - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-08;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.04.04 - MOPI - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23mopi;date=2003-04-04;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.04.01 - What is the Supergoal? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-01;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.03.25 - What are human rights? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-25;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.03.21 - What else is wrong with this world?- [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-21;time=16:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.03.18 - What is wrong with this world? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-18;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.03.14 - Evangelism of the CoV - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-14;time=16:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.03.11 - The Nature of Evil - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-11;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.02.25 - [The Escalator of Reason | http://www.petersingerlinks.com/escalator.htm] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-25;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.02.23 - [The Escalator of Reason | http://www.petersingerlinks.com/escalator.htm] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-23;time=07:;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.02.18 - Death & Immortality - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-18;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.02.16 - Is there such thing as a selfless act? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-16;time=07:;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.02.11 - How can we compete? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-11;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.02.09 - How can we compete? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-09;time=07:;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.02.04 - When it [UTism] reasonable? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-04;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.01.28 - How to deal with irrationality? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-01-28;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.01.21 - Real world applications of VirianEthics - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-01-21;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+%%%2003.01.14 - The meaning of life - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-01-14;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
-Best Books: What are the most important books to recommend?
+----
-Postmodernism: What is it? Does it say anything of value?
+! Future Chat Topics
-Value: What is it? How can we measure it? How do we determine it? What is the value of a human life?
+Marriage and divorce
-Free Will
: Do we have free will? If so, how much? If not, what are the consequences
?
+Robin Hood
: hero or villain
?
-Rationality: what is the nature of rationality? What kinds of things can be rational? How can we tell one something is rational or not?
+The death penalty debate
-Crime and Punishment: Is it rational to punish transgressors?
+The abortion debate
-Democracy: everyone agrees it isn
't perfect, but is it optimal? Or is it out-dated? Can we conceive of something better?
+Our culture
's myths
-Space
: Should humans explore space? Is it feasible? economical? Why should we go? What are the consequences of not?
+[Democratic Transhumanism | http
://www.changesurfer.com/Acad/DemocraticTranshumanism.htm]
-Fairness:
What is fair? What is justice
?
+What is evil
?
-Elitism: Is it better to appeal to the masses or the elite
?
+What is spirtuality
?
-Community Tech: What would you like to see in the future of the BBS, IRC, Moo, etc
?
+When is violence necessary
?
-VirusBookClub: Let's pick a book to discuss.
+Measuring intelligence
-Faith: Remember the old faith/phaith/dogma wars? Time for an update.
+Personal identity and consciousness
-Saints: Who should be the 2nd Virian Saint?
+Insanity
-IP rights: Can you imagine a world without intellectual property rights (patents, copyright). What would happen?
+The wisdom of crowds
-Empathy: what role does it play especially when it can be used as
a weapon...
+What makes
a good decision?
-Fill in the blanks: Life
is a _ _ _ _ that needs to be _ _ _ _ .
+What
is law?
-What is the role of myth in today's society?
+Nanotechnology
-What is intelligence? How do we decide when someone is being intelligent or stupid? How can we increase intelligence?
+Propaganda
-How do you know you are not in a sim?
+Race and racism
-----
+Group selection
-!Chat Logs
+Merits of patents
-Tuesday 2003.05.27 - Are we in the Matrix? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-05-27;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+Buddhism
-Tuesday 2003.05.13 - Evolutionary Psychology - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-05-13;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+The environmental movement
-Tuesday 2003
.05.06 - How to influence people - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-05-06;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+The ethics of artifical intelligence
.
-Tuesday 2003.04.29 - Genes vs. Memes - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-29;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+Are there any smart drugs
?
-Friday 2003
.04.25 - [Down And Out... | http://www.craphound.com/down/download.php] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23vbc;date=2003-04-25;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+Human nature and the blank slate
.
-Tuesday 2003.04.22 -
What is [truth | WikiPedia:Truth]
? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-22;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+What does it mean to be human, transhuman, posthuman
?
-Friday 2003.04.18 - Cults - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23vbc;date=2003-04-18;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+What is the relation between math and the world
?
-Tuesday 2003.04.15 - Self-motivation - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-15;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+What are the interesting implications of Godel's incompleteness theorem
?
-Tuesday 2003.04.08 - Transparent Society - [chat log | http
://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-08;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+Summarize Virus
: How would you summarize the core beliefs of the CoV
?
-Friday 2003.04.04 - MOPI - [chat log | http
://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23mopi;date=2003-04-04;time=19:00;start=;max=30]
+Best Books
: What are the most important books to recommend
?
-Tuesday 2003.04.01 -
What is the Supergoal
? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-04-01;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+Value:
What is it
? How can we measure it? How do we determine it? What is the value of a human life
?
-Tuesday 2003.03.25 - What are human rights? - [chat log | http
://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-25;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+Free Will
: Do we have free will? If so, how much? If not, what are the consequences
?
-Friday 2003.03.21 - What else
is wrong with this world
?- [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-21;time=16:00;start=;max=30]
+Rationality: what
is the nature of rationality
? What kinds of things can be rational? How can we tell one something is rational or not
?
-Tuesday 2003.03.18 - What
is wrong with this world
? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-18;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+Democracy: everyone agrees it isn't perfect, but
is it optimal
? Or is it out
-dated? Can we conceive of something better
?
-Friday 2003.03.14 - Evangelism of the CoV - [chat log | http
://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-14;time=16:00;start=;max=30]
+Space
: Should humans explore space? Is it feasible? economical? Why should we go? What are the consequences of not
?
-Tuesday 2003.03.11 - The Nature
of Evil - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-03-11;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+Community Tech: What would you like to see in the future
of the BBS, IRC, Moo, etc
?
-Tuesday 2003.02.25 - [The Escalator of Reason | http
://www
.petersingerlinks.com/escalator.htm] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-25;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+VirusBookClub
: Let's pick a book to discuss
.
-Sunday 2003.02.23 - [The Escalator of Reason | http
://www
.petersingerlinks.com/escalator.htm] - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-23;time=07:;start=;max=30]
+Faith
: Remember the old faith
/phaith
/dogma wars? Time for an update
.
-Tuesday 2003.02.18 - Death & Immortality - [chat log | http
://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-18;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+Saints
: Who should be the 2nd Virian Saint
?
-Sunday 2003.02.16 - Is there such thing as
a selfless act? - [chat log | http://virus
.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-16;time=07:;start=;max=30]
+IP rights: Can you imagine
a world without intellectual property rights (patents, copyright)
. What would happen
?
-Tuesday 2003.02.11 - How
can we compete? - [chat log | http://virus
.lucifer
.com/bbs/index
.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-11;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+Empathy: what role does it play especially when it
can be used as a weapon
...
-Sunday 2003.02.09 - How can we compete? - [chat log | http
://virus
.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-09;time=07:;start=;max=30]
+Fill in the blanks
: Life is a _ _ _ _ that needs to be _ _ _ _
.
-Tuesday 2003.02.04 - When it [UTism] reasonable
? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-02-04;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+What is the role of myth in today's society
?
-Tuesday 2003.01.28 -
How to deal with irrationality
? - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-01-28;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
-
-Tuesday 2003.01.21 - Real world applications of VirianEthics - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-01-21;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
-
-Tuesday 2003.01.14 - The meaning of life - [chat log | http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php
?board=;action=chatlog2;channel=%23virus;date=2003-01-14;time=20:00;start=;max=30]
+What is intelligence?
How do we decide when someone is being intelligent or stupid
? How can we increase intelligence
?
