There is a perspective that could see it that way, but I think the term "objective perspective" is an oxymoron when you get down to it.
It took it as referring to the general idea of bad faith, not bad religious faith. I can see how addiction could be viewed as bad faith, or at...
Fuck. It begins.
Good interpretation. I suppose addiction in general can be viewed through that lens.
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^ Mmyes, let the reps flow.
I don't read on the shitter on a regular basis, but it's always good if you ate something you shouldn't have the day before and need a little...
If OP is still around, I'm curious how addiction to coffee would fall under bad faith.
Agreed. It doesn't necessarily mean that thought/experience cannot exist independently of matter, but we could never show this without reference...
There are some threads you just don't click.
All I'm trying to communicate is that Hell as it has been presented is something to do anything avoid. I don't believe in God or Hell, but if I...
I can't speak for your man, but sex doesn't have to be verbal. Body language, spontaneous sounds, etc., are usually enough for both people to have...
I think it's a fun part of the "science explains everything" game we try to play today, that we want to find a way to relate every human trait to...
Any sane person would go insane if they knew hell was real and they were going there.
I'm not "assuming" that particles come from the air and replace particles of rock. But all matter is made up of processes of change; while it may...
They are real as ideas, and as useful ideas. But no, all that is real now is people and objects in particular states which we compare to other...
Try some Albert Camus: The Myth of Sisyphus and The Rebel are both great. His novels are also very philosophical and damn good: try The Stranger...
Not really, because we can't properly say anything exists other than the state of affairs right now (which has already changed, and will again by...
Of course. Time is a category of thought, a way of describing things. There is no great overarching construct or flow of Time -- just things...
Sartre took opiates so he could stay up long hours and write. I think coffee would have been the least of his concerns; he probably drank six pots...
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