Is philosophy meant to be used practically?

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Is philosophy meant to be used practically?

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If not, what is the point to studying philosophy? Just a mental exercise?

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Re: Is philosophy meant to be used practically?

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............... Yes.




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Re: Is philosophy meant to be used practically?

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It depends!
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Dubious wrote: Sun Aug 27, 2017 12:35 am It depends!
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............... No. I don't think so.
............... Pertinax autem agnus placuerit vicinus ipse dominus sapientiae.




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Re: Is philosophy meant to be used practically?

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PauloL wrote: Sun Aug 27, 2017 1:43 am
Dubious wrote: Sun Aug 27, 2017 12:35 am It depends!
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............... No. I don't think so.
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You don't think what? Latin quotes prove nothing; it's just a way to show-off one's "sophistication" without further thought.
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