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Anon reads nihilist philosophy (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 3 days ago by sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz to c/greentext@sh.itjust.works

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[–] majster@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Some author I read said that nihilism can only be temporary and then natural evolution will be towards stoicism/pragmatism. Later she argued that pragmatism isn't so awesome either, but no concrete arguments were put forward. Quiet pragmatic

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 days ago

I don't think nihilism and pragmatism are mutually exclusive