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Canis

['Member']Joined: May 16, 2017 at 21:27Last active: June 05, 2017 at 00:43None discussions5 comments
Location: Canada

Bio

I subsist primarily on black coffee and half-baked philosophy.

Favourite Philosopher

Plato, Descartes, Nagel, Kant, Leibniz

Favourite Quotations

“Do what we may to shape the mysterious stuff of which our lives are composed, the dark threads of our destiny will always re-emerge.”

Comments

In: Astrology/Myers Briggs Personality Test, etc  — view comment
Virgo, INTJ. I view MBTI as a little more legit than astrology but generally in the same ballpark. Still, it's fun and does seem to offer some insight...
May 17, 2017 at 02:02
In: What is it like to study a degree in Philosophy?  — view comment
Just noticed how old this thread is... sorry.
May 16, 2017 at 23:09
In: What is it like to study a degree in Philosophy?  — view comment
It really varies a lot depending on the class and the professor. In first and second year you do the readings and the prof talks a lot, because they'r...
May 16, 2017 at 23:08
In: Top Philosophical Movies  — view comment
Blade Runner and Contact come immediately to mind. Also Slaughterhouse Five, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Unbearable Lightness of Being,...
May 16, 2017 at 22:44
In: Philosophy, questions and opinion  — view comment
Philosophy is not a science, though science arguably falls under the general scope/umbrella of philosophy. Science is a tool, so to speak, which may b...
May 16, 2017 at 22:13
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