Why do vegans get so bothered about other people eating meat? I understand you don’t eat meat or dairy products and that’s fine, but why do you feel the need to get others to join your lifestyle? If they don’t want to, so what? There’s nothing wrong with not being […]
Tag: philosophy
Extended Project Qualification
In Sixth Form I did an EPQ and got a B for it, which naturally I was pretty happy about. An EPQ is an extended research project you can do where you pick a topic and research about it. I was so excited and pumped about mine I wrote the […]
Destiny vs Coincidence
Do you believe that our lives are mapped out in a sense, by a ‘God’ or just by the universe, or do you think that everything happens due to our individual choices and coincidences? I’m a determinist, and I do believe in fate. I don’t believe in a God but […]
What’s Wrong With Incest?
It’s gross and creepy. Hold your pantyhose, keep your balls on, I’m not saying I agree with incest. The point of discussion is to look deeper into things and ask ‘why’, as opposed to brush things off as ‘right’ or ‘wrong.’ So incest makes most of us shudder. The general […]
Is Murder Always Wrong?
I know what you’re thinking. Of course murder is always wrong. At face value; murder, cheating, lying, stealing all seem terrible. But I don’t believe that ethics is clear-cut, and I don’t believe in absolutist morality. When you look beneath the surface and take in situational relevance, everything changes. Lawful […]
Am I A Nihilist?
Existential nihilism is the belief that nothing in the world holds inherent meaning or value. We’re here because we’re here, the universe has no meaning and life is purposeless. Do I believe this? To a degree. I believe that meaning has to be created from within, and that nothing holds […]