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David Jones

['Member']Joined: June 26, 2018 at 15:08Last active: July 26, 2019 at 11:172 discussions8 comments

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In: Is self-confidence, as an accepted value, an element for egoistic behaviors ?  — view comment
I am suggesting viewpoints based on my observations , and I just put them forward to see what would be the critic on those viewpoints and the reasonin...
July 22, 2019 at 21:21
In: Is self-confidence, as an accepted value, an element for egoistic behaviors ?  — view comment
In general that's true because to be admired for ones effort is a norm in almost all communities and cultures . and it's in human's nature , and reall...
July 21, 2019 at 22:03
In: Is self-confidence, as an accepted value, an element for egoistic behaviors ?  — view comment
My problem is not with the word "confidence" , but with the objects that we should trust . I think our abilities , capabilities and judgements should ...
July 20, 2019 at 22:03
In: Is self-confidence, as an accepted value, an element for egoistic behaviors ?  — view comment
But if they lose , should they lose their resolutions in doing their best in playing other games ? So in this case perhaps we should say they are (or ...
July 19, 2019 at 22:17
In: Is self-confidence, as an accepted value, an element for egoistic behaviors ?  — view comment
How the confidence in something may result in the loss of it ? But the meaning of confidence is a belief in infallibility before the action , otherwis...
July 18, 2019 at 20:43
In: Is self-confidence, as an accepted value, an element for egoistic behaviors ?  — view comment
I still cannot solve this logical conflict : one cannot trust something that's fallible . of course , and that's why we should be capable of accepting...
July 17, 2019 at 21:00
In: Is self-confidence, as an accepted value, an element for egoistic behaviors ?  — view comment
Looking at this issue at first step , as you said , is an etiquette issue . But committing mistakes in a society that individuals share common interes...
July 16, 2019 at 17:48
In: Is philosophy dead ? and if so can we revive it ?  — view comment
I just quoted that phrase "Philosophy is dead" to highlight the point that philosophy or philosophies in our age have not come along with the somehow ...
July 05, 2018 at 12:09
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