Philosophy Now Forum

I think (perhaps somewhat unconventionally) that all these 'isms' are just western political concept words that don't have as much foundation to reality as we have been brought up to think.

The pursuit of the happiness of pursuit?

I agree. Perhaps what we need is a ministry of moral philosophy? Universities these days just don't seem to be cutting it. We seem to be struck in a sort of metaphysical inception of metaphysics.

From the perspective of the mind/consciousness of an individual human like us (or animal? ), after the moment of death that mind/consciousness of the individual ceases to exist and it is as if nothing ever existed, but from the broader view of the universe as a whole (or the God's view), everything ...

Being ethical is, among other things, also aesthetically good (But not for everyone evidently) . Being good (in the ethical sense) not only looks good but also feels good. That is really the definition of aesthetics.