Well, every sign and planet covers a wide range of possible manifestations, from the most problematic to highly sophisticated ones. Of course, a Virgo can be slavish. As much as an Aries may be dictatorial, a Scorpio scheming, a Pisces addictive etc. The OP's false assumption was that Virgo's expre... Forum: Philosophy & Science Topic: Astrology is psychologically dangerous Replies: 20 Views: 19870 Sat Apr 11, 2015 10:15 pm Jump to post
What it boils down to, Barbara: I totally agree with you that Astrology should be reconciled with science. I have in fact dedicated most of my available time to this end during the last 20 odd years. But please, don't limit your definition and understanding of science to the obsolete models of the ... Forum: Philosophy & Science Topic: law of attraction and astrology Replies: 20 Views: 21588 Sat Apr 11, 2015 1:18 am Jump to post
1. Astrology is LOA in action We aren't the way we are because of our birth data. Turn it around. We are born at a particular time because of who we are. We don't come here with a clean slate. We have core values, beliefs, . Example: Accomplishment isn't one of my core values because I was born wit... Forum: Philosophy & Science Topic: law of attraction and astrology Replies: 20 Views: 21588 Fri Apr 10, 2015 5:42 pm Jump to post
Re: Astrology is psychologically dangerous ... My point? This stuff can act like a self fulfilling prophecy if you believe it. ... It's mentally dangerous and irresponsible to tell people who they are, or should be, based on some myths that nobody even understands how it even works in the first place. The responsibility is with you , AstroC... Forum: Philosophy & Science Topic: Astrology is psychologically dangerous Replies: 20 Views: 19870 Wed Apr 08, 2015 11:12 pm Jump to post
...Of course that kind of analogy falls apart if your working in the Southern Hemisphere. Its hard to avoid seeing tropical astrology as an exclusive construct of northern hemisphere assumptions by suggesting a seasonal links to the signs. Ptolemy seems to support such thinking in the Tetrabiblos. ... Forum: Philosophy & Science Topic: Tropical Astrology-Seasonal or Non-Seasonal? Replies: 68 Views: 41887 Sat Dec 01, 2012 6:10 pm Jump to post