what would you guys consider to be the essence of philosophy?
and how has this affected the human society?
The essence of philosophy is to pay attention in class so you don't have to come to 4chan when it's time to turn in your homework.
>>3005526
wise words anon
whelp, i hope this course doesn't set me back a year
>>3005523
Boipussy.
>>3005523
Damn son, you getting mighty deep with your essay prompts.
To give you an answer, probably an understanding of what makes us truly human. Most philosophers (Timmy knowledge) studied the human condition, our place in the world, and how we can better ourselves. Philosophy is about self-reflection and interpretation. Who IS phone? Why is phone the way phone is?
Trying to find the truth
gave us good chunk of our technology
The essence of philosophy is to calm down children.
philosophy needs to be renamed as memesophy