Is philosophy a bad thing for society or is it acceptable to discuss with others thought patterns and self-evaluation?
>>132270709
Philosophy is dead. People in 2017 debate by spouting platitudes and fallacies.
>>132270709
philosophy is one of the main reasons civilization exists. It's far from just thought patterns and self-evaluation
>>132271020
Do you believe philosophy is something amateurs could engage themselves in, or should be restricted to certain principles by certain world-renowned scholars? Would you dismiss it as stoner talk?
>>132271020
It really wasn't any different back then, they were just more subtle about it.
>>132270709
>is it acceptable to discuss with others thought patterns and self-evaluation
Of course, that's the point of it. The problem is that it seems critical thinking and confronting the lecturer is optional or discouraged in some colleges.
>>132271020
>who is Stefan Molyneux