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r/philosophy is a subreddit with 18.4M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
/r/philosophy: the portal for public philosophy
Popular Themes in r/philosophy
#1
Ideas
: "Viktor Frankl: "Life is not something, it is the opportunity for something." Surviving the holocaust and its teachings about the best use of our time."
5 posts
#2
News
: "Bonobos recognize when humans are ignorant, try to help - Study provides evidence that our relatives have a "theory of mind.""
4 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Are there any movies related to questioning our existence or nihilism ?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/philosophy
#1
Philosophy
: "Philosophy and Hope | The use of Philosophy lies not in being deeper than science, but in being truer than theology — not in its bearing on action, but in its bearing on religion. It does not give us guidance. It gives us hope."
39 posts
#2
Mind
: "Bonobos recognize when humans are ignorant, try to help - Study provides evidence that our relatives have a "theory of Mind.""
4 posts
#3
Self
: "The Self isn’t one but many. | Pessoa saw identity as a performance, where we live multiple selves at once – both real and imagined. The highest form of consciousness is to embrace all these identities at the same time."
4 posts
#4
Identity
: "The self isn’t one but many. | Pessoa saw Identity as a performance, where we live multiple selves at once – both real and imagined. The highest form of consciousness is to embrace all these identities at the same time."
4 posts
#5
Existence
: "The Pattern of Existence"
4 posts
#6
Life
: "Norm Macdonald’s Life Philosophy"
4 posts
#7
Consciousness
: "“The idea of a unified self is an illusion.” | Sam Harris debates Roger Penrose on the nature of Consciousness."
3 posts
#8
Debate
: "“The idea of a unified self is an illusion.” | Sam Harris Debates Roger Penrose on the nature of consciousness."
2 posts
#9
Science
: "Science doesn’t provide a “God’s-eye view” of reality. | Why Stephen Hawking changed his mind about the observer."
2 posts
#10
Death
: "I wonder what’s philosophers understanding of life and Death?"
2 posts
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