I'm Rj I am 20 years old and I am currently studying a philosophy degree.

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Philosophy, Music and Sport

I know too much about ...

The Simpsons

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Follow your passion

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To be a lawyer

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Just cuz

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I am reading Being and Nothingness from Sartre and To Have or To Be from Fromm

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Ball kid for soccer games when I was 11

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Joseph Campbell

Religion & Spirituality > Atheism & Agnosticism Reactions to Nietzsche's "God is dead"

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"God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him," illuminates the essence of the dramatic challenge from German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to the very foundations of traditional morality and Christianity. For Nietzsche man had, for too long, rested on the maxims of Christian morality, and thus, championed the proposition that it was time to be disburdened of the constraints of Christianity's ethical principles and endeavoured to redefine mankind's moral values. As Nietzsche himself poignantly questions "To admit a belief merely because it is a custom - but that means to be dish...

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