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Tag Archives: objectivity
Mistake
Perhaps I was wrong with everything. With every decision I had made, with every opinion I held about politics, philosophy, and art, with the way I saw life—perhaps they had all been a mistake. Perhaps I never had been right … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged college life, egoism, essay, friends, growing up, high school life, ignorance, irrationality, lao tzu, life, madness, maturity, men, objectivity, prudence, subjectivism, subjectivity, suffering, tao te ching, taoism, women
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The perils of moral objectivism
Note: The following is a fictitious letter I submitted to the ever iconoclast “gadfly and stingray” Prof. Jose Mario De Vega. This was a product of some discussion we’ve had on our Philosophy of History class last semester. This is … Continue reading
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Tagged adolf hitler, amoralism, egoism, inter-subjectivity, jose mario de vega, letter, life, morality, objectivity, perspectives, philosophy, professor, relativism, respect, subjectivism, university life
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Assimilating genius and madness
Arthur Schopenhauer discussed a very interesting topic on the 36th chapter of his chief work The World as Will and Representation, because on that chapter he discussed the concept of genius and madness, and how those two are related to … Continue reading
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