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r/askphilosophy is a subreddit with 472k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has crazy activity.
/r/askphilosophy aims to provide serious, well-researched answers to philosophical questions.
Popular Themes in r/askphilosophy
#1
Advice Requests
: "I want to be a philosopher but I’m not sure where to start."
12 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Is it morally correct for companies to be able to patent human genes?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/askphilosophy
#1
Philosophy
: "Am I discussing Philosophy correctly?"
80 posts
#2
Ethics
: "Literature on “why should one care about Ethics?”"
12 posts
#3
Morality
: "Who to respond to "Morality is subjective" when asked to prove that murder is bad"
11 posts
#4
Existence
: "What does the loss of identity in things like Alzheimer's entail for the Existence of the soul and free will?"
7 posts
#5
Free Will
: "I don’t get the point with Free Will skepticism"
5 posts
#6
God
: "Why do religious people believe in their God only"
5 posts
#7
Reading
: "I want to be a philosopher but I’m not sure where to start."
5 posts
#8
Knowledge
: "If Knowledge is justified true belief, does AI "know" anything at all?"
4 posts
#9
Consciousness
: "What is Consciousness?"
4 posts
#10
Religion
: "Why is it that politics and Religion stir such a strong emotional response from us?"
3 posts
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