if you accept that there is no objective truth, how does this affect how you act in real life? is this concept even useful outside of abstract philosophical discussions?
You need to start worrying about getting your dick wet, son. Priorities are all out of whack.
Lao Tzu here,
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
>>9925945
Makes life easier. Most people are obsessed with some truth they regard as absolute (politics id the easiest example), meanwhile here I am jerking off to anime girls
>>9925945
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>meanwhile here I am jerking off to anime girls
Truth hurts for something that, rumor around town says, isn't even real.
We can pontificate with varying degrees of mediocrity on the existence of unreality of a chair but no one doubts the fact of a tiger running at you. Truth exists.
>>9925975
The tiger is out
Yes
YES
It allows you to be flexible in belief systems and adopt what lets you live a happy life, rather than adopting a belief system that impresses Fedora BAZINGA scientists. Also helps you be humble.
>>9925945
Means I get to spend a lot less time and effort in a tortured frenzy looking for the Truth and spend more time doing whatever else I want that is more enjoyable.
>>9925983
I'm so glad that meme caught on.
>>9925945
You're asking:
>How do your beliefs affect how you act in real life?
I'll let you figure that out.
Philosophy is all belief.