NorthWestWind@wetdry.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agoPhilosophy is just applied existential crisismessage-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months agoPhilosophy being reduced to only pondering about existential questions is a tragedy of misrepresentation. Philosophy is the study of thinking, and that covers a very wide range of topics.
minus-squarecbarrick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI was gonna say this. Existentialism is kinda boring IMO. But the philosophy of language, knowledge, and ethics are all super interesting.
Philosophy being reduced to only pondering about existential questions is a tragedy of misrepresentation. Philosophy is the study of thinking, and that covers a very wide range of topics.
I was gonna say this.
Existentialism is kinda boring IMO. But the philosophy of language, knowledge, and ethics are all super interesting.