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by Cosmo
Tue Aug 27, 2013 11:32 pm
Forum: Ethical Theory
Topic: Bad Faith
Replies: 9
Views: 4087

Re: Bad Faith

Good point! and i like what your saying about about society valuing honesty in an almost relativist approach! My interpretation is that bad faith particularly in JP Sartre’s account can indeed be seen as dishonesty. However, it is not just the face of how you describe it remember that Sartre introdu...
by Cosmo
Tue Aug 06, 2013 10:57 pm
Forum: General Philosophical Discussion
Topic: Problems with Philosophy
Replies: 25
Views: 7749

Re: Problems with Philosophy

Jason, To be really honest I can completely understand where you are coming from and studying philosophy myself, I have certainly come across this opinion a few times or another. However i think that it is really important to understand philosophy the way that it originated and is intended for use (...
by Cosmo
Sun Apr 28, 2013 12:57 pm
Forum: Aesthetics
Topic: What does philosophy smell like?
Replies: 14
Views: 7981

Re: What does philosophy smell like?

If philosophy had a smell it would probably be the smell of paper, ink and cardboard with maybe a lingering hit of dust and strong coffee. :D
by Cosmo
Sun Mar 10, 2013 8:37 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Philosophy 'R' us
Replies: 2
Views: 1624

Philosophy 'R' us

Hi, I'm new to this site and i am excited to discuss philosophy and get ideas rolling, i have studied philosophy and my favorite philosopher is Sartre particularly 'existentialism is a humanism'. I love philosophy now, but struggle to get it it in any newsagents in my area so i just read it online m...