142. THE INEVITABILITY OF FANTASY - Leaning Into Storytelling In Lieu of Truth

January 16, 2023 by DaN McKee in Communication, Epistemology, Existentialism, Perception, Philosophy, Philosophy Unleashed, Truth

“The more depressed you are the more accurately you see the world.“

January 16, 2023 /DaN McKee

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113. SIMULATED HORROR - Is It OK To Spend Your Free Time Plotting Imaginary Violence?

March 21, 2022 by DaN McKee in Culture, Death, Ethics, Free, Mental Health, Militarisation, Music, Movies, Philosophy, Philosophy Unleashed, Technology, War

“A student asked me my thoughts on children playing violent video games. My first response was to ask him why he thought it mattered that the players were children. Why not adults playing violent video games too?“

March 21, 2022 /DaN McKee

violence, war, killing, simulated killing, simulated violence, simulation, ethics, moral philosophy, violent video games, video games, horror movies, heavy metal, human nature, philosophy, philosophy unleashed

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ignore this :-)