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Unconscious

unconscious

1. Not conscious.

2. In psychoanalysis, the psychic structure comprising the drives and feelings of which one is unaware.

Synonym: insensible.

Collective unconscious, in jungian psychology, the combined engrams or memory potentials inherited from an individual's phylogenetic past.


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Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation

... of attachment during and after sex. The behavior of non-monogamy is probably much more related to the feeling of sex feeling good than the unconscious need to spread one's seed. If you listen to the thoughts of evolutionary psychologists, almost always they claim that there are unconscious ...

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by jeremyo
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation
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Views: 137

Stomach bloating and weight gain

... us have an imposed fasting of sorts. We usually do not eat from 8 PM to around 6-7 AM, so we fast for about 9 or more hours. Just because we are unconscious doesn't really mean anything does it? Just makes it go by faster.

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by kolean
Tue Aug 04, 2009 3:19 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
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Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... the Intelligence Generator/Detector that may already be in a science classroom near you. According to evolutionary thought, through unguided and unconscious, and unintelligent mutation this would take place. Only thing "evolutionary thought" seems to have done is steam up everyone's ...

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by GaryGaulin
Sun May 24, 2009 6:45 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 16676

Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... They are speaking as if the genome has a will and intelligence--it can't guess! According to evolutionary thought, through unguided and unconscious, and unintelligent mutation this would take place. And IF it does not work, then it will be a genetic disorder--something of which there ...

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by AFJ
Sat May 23, 2009 9:05 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 16676

Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... at least. It is no wonder they come to the conclusions they do. I could go in to lots of things, but bottom line is you will always go with your unconscious presuppositions, which in turn become convictions, which in turn build an organized sometimes unconscious way of thinking, which in turn ...

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by AFJ
Sun May 10, 2009 7:31 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 16676
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