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COMMUNAL, "He has the most who is content with the least, Diogenes,…

- - - - FEMINISM
  - - - CAPITALISM
        
        Creates
        
        ACHIEVEMENT SOCIETY
        
        Hyper-Individualism
        
        Breeds short-termist thinking
        
        In the absence of long-termistic thinking, especially in capitalist societies like ours, you can run into the risks of putting things on a social, or moral, or cultural or environmental credit card for others to pay at the debt accrues.
        
        The consequence of living in a hyper-individual society, is that language we use publicly with one another, does not often proceed from an understanding of us being the inheritors of things or the custodians, but rather as being individuals who pursue our own ends.
        
        MATERIALISM / CONSUMERISM
        
        It is not simply the accumulation of weatlh, but the attachment to wealth that makes it so dangerous.
        
        The pursuit of profit has seemingly usurped the pursuit of purpose.
        
        Because modern capitalism rewards the appearance of success as much as its substance, wealth accumulation has become more performative rather than meaningful
    - - socialism
      - MARXISM
    - - Prevailing condition of political distrust, becomes a prevailing condition of mutual or social distrust.
- - - - atttempt to search for the truth
        
        RELIGION
        
        TYPES
        
        BOOK
        
        JUDAISM
        
        CRISTIANITY
        
        BUDDHISIM
        
        THE BUDDHA
        
        SUFFERING
        
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        Capacity for religion to create social cohesion
        
        Immanuel Kant
        
        Categorical imperative (Act only according to rules that you would want everyone else to follow as well)
      - There is no Divine truth
        
        The lack thereof gives us the freedom and responsbility to create our own subjective meaning
        
        Existentialism
        
        Jean-Paul Sautre
        
        Radical Freedom
        
        "Man is condemned to be free"
        
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        "Presence precedes essence"
        
        life is inherently pointless
        
        Nihilism
        
        NIETZSCHE
        
        Human seeking a truth the universe doesn't offer. Search for meaning is futile - You must embrace the absurd
        
        Absurdism
        
        The absurd demands we live more, not less!
        
        Albert Camus
        
        The only way to live in an unfree world is to be become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion
        
        Rejects Nihilism - You must REBEL revolt rather than resign
      - FREEDOM
        
        Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains- Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau
      - Plato's Cave:
        
        PLATO
        
        It's more comfrotable to live a life of ignorannce than it is to search for the truth
- - - - Critiques materialism
      - "The best government is the one who governs the least"
        
        A society regulated by the moral judgments of autonomous, conscientious individuals supersedes a society chained to the decree of a potentially corrupt government
- - - - Joy doesn't always come from doing more. Sometimes it comes from slowing down long enough to notice what's already there.