Is is sufficient to believe that things can matter to you personally, while being neither good nor bad, or meaningless, objectively?I have to believe something matters.
Everything is relative whether you like it or not. That does not mean however you should start living as a nihilist though. That's just dumb.
Can you prove that every thing is relative? If so, how?
They seem similar at first glance (im associating absolute truth with objective meaning)Everything is relative whether you like it or not. That does not mean however you should start living as a nihilist though. That's just dumb.
Wikipedia on Relativism said:The term often refers to truth relativism, which is the doctrine that there are no absolute truths, i.e., that truth is always relative to some particular frame of reference, such as a language or a culture.
Wikipedia on Nihilism said:Most commonly, nihilism is presented in the form of existential nihilism which argues that life is without objective meaning, purpose, or intrinsic value.
really? you dont think you could potentially inspire a movement of sorts and accomplish this?i as a single person cannot create a revolution to overthrow obama and personaly create a communist nation, for example. its simply not possible. i mean regardless your effort some things just cannot be relative.
really? you dont think you could potentially inspire a movement of sorts and accomplish this?
That is something I didnt consider, the 'climate' would have to be just right to accomplish this before end of term. And it isnt.time
They seem similar at first glance (im associating absolute truth with objective meaning)