Comments on: Anonymous Tweets Are For Twits & PETA Doesn’t Like Fat Girls – Controverse 56 http://sometimesdaily.com/2009/08/anonymous-tweets-peta-doesnt-like-fat-girls-controverse-56/ Taming the bizarre for normal people to enjoy. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 08:31:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: jeffdodson http://sometimesdaily.com/2009/08/anonymous-tweets-peta-doesnt-like-fat-girls-controverse-56/#comment-2010 jeffdodson Sat, 12 Sep 2009 20:37:28 +0000 http://sometimesdaily.com/?p=1570#comment-2010 "... obese by will..." oh, one could get into a very lengthy and unresolvable (for the time being) argument about what the meaning of 'by will' is. <br><br>We, and all other living beings, are run primarily by our genetics, as modified by our environments, starting from conception onward. If that's the case, where does free will come in? Genetics and environment are not of our choosing, they are thrust upon us. <br><br>I don't think living things are complete automatons, but I don't think that obesity is a 'choice.' It is thrust upon us by our genetics and environment. “… obese by will…” oh, one could get into a very lengthy and unresolvable (for the time being) argument about what the meaning of 'by will' is.

We, and all other living beings, are run primarily by our genetics, as modified by our environments, starting from conception onward. If that's the case, where does free will come in? Genetics and environment are not of our choosing, they are thrust upon us.

I don't think living things are complete automatons, but I don't think that obesity is a 'choice.' It is thrust upon us by our genetics and environment.

]]> By: jeffdodson http://sometimesdaily.com/2009/08/anonymous-tweets-peta-doesnt-like-fat-girls-controverse-56/#comment-1603 jeffdodson Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:37:28 +0000 http://sometimesdaily.com/?p=1570#comment-1603 "... obese by will..." oh, one could get into a very lengthy and unresolvable (for the time being) argument about what the meaning of 'by will' is. <br><br>We, and all other living beings, are run primarily by our genetics, as modified by our environments, starting from conception onward. If that's the case, where does free will come in? Genetics and environment are not of our choosing, they are thrust upon us. <br><br>I don't think living things are complete automatons, but I don't think that obesity is a 'choice.' It is thrust upon us by our genetics and environment. “… obese by will…” oh, one could get into a very lengthy and unresolvable (for the time being) argument about what the meaning of 'by will' is.

We, and all other living beings, are run primarily by our genetics, as modified by our environments, starting from conception onward. If that's the case, where does free will come in? Genetics and environment are not of our choosing, they are thrust upon us.

I don't think living things are complete automatons, but I don't think that obesity is a 'choice.' It is thrust upon us by our genetics and environment.

]]> By: jimmulrony http://sometimesdaily.com/2009/08/anonymous-tweets-peta-doesnt-like-fat-girls-controverse-56/#comment-1332 jimmulrony Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:49:11 +0000 http://sometimesdaily.com/?p=1570#comment-1332 Yeah, the "special effects" are awesome on these re-mixes. Like the live show (even thought my computer has to be refreshed constantly to keep it going, for some reason) because of the chat, but the one-to-two subject segments, remixed with the creative additions. are great as well. Yeah, the “special effects” are awesome on these re-mixes. Like the live show (even thought my computer has to be refreshed constantly to keep it going, for some reason) because of the chat, but the one-to-two subject segments, remixed with the creative additions. are great as well.

]]> By: jimmulrony http://sometimesdaily.com/2009/08/anonymous-tweets-peta-doesnt-like-fat-girls-controverse-56/#comment-1307 jimmulrony Sun, 30 Aug 2009 12:49:11 +0000 http://sometimesdaily.com/?p=1570#comment-1307 Yeah, the "special effects" are awesome on these re-mixes. Like the live show (even thought my computer has to be refreshed constantly to keep it going, for some reason) because of the chat, but the one-to-two subject segments, remixed with the creative additions. are great as well. Yeah, the “special effects” are awesome on these re-mixes. Like the live show (even thought my computer has to be refreshed constantly to keep it going, for some reason) because of the chat, but the one-to-two subject segments, remixed with the creative additions. are great as well.

]]> By: Allen http://sometimesdaily.com/2009/08/anonymous-tweets-peta-doesnt-like-fat-girls-controverse-56/#comment-1305 Allen Sat, 29 Aug 2009 19:19:48 +0000 http://sometimesdaily.com/?p=1570#comment-1305 ice 'donuts on a string' clip. lo ice 'donuts on a string' clip. lo

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