Category: philosophy
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2 Paradoxes That Lead To Self-Awareness
One undebatable thing bout humankind is that we are clever. By saying this, I do not mean in the sense that human intelligence is measured by Intellectual Quotient, but in this sense that, we are very open to self-deception to get what we want. The ultimate human goals are that they want to earn money,…
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PHILOSOPHY OF HORROR MOVIES
“Sitting on pins and needles, anxiously waiting to see what will happen next, horror audiences crave the fear and exhilaration generated by a terrifying story; their anticipation is palpable. But they also breathe a sigh of relief when the action is over, when they are able to close their books or leave the movie theater.…
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PHILOSOPHY OF WISDOM
Michael Millerman: In his writings of the 1930s, Heidegger attacks “liberalism” in a very expansive sense as a mode of thinking as part of the history of being, with roots in Platonism and endpoints in the western European Enlightenment, including modern science as well as socialism and liberalism as ordinarily understood. He describes this larger…