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> Does any philosopher mostly come up with their own unique ideas in a black box, No of course not. Philosophy is a progression of original insights built upo
by SkyMarshal 3y ago
> Does any philosopher mostly come up with their own unique ideas in a black box,
No of course not. Philosophy is a progression of original insights built upon the prior progression of original insights. But the key word here is "original", aka a leap of intuition that reveals something about existence not previously recognized. Not regurgitated, un-credited, pop-philosophy.
- davnicwil 3y agoyeah, fair enough. On first reading of your comment I missed that the 'cheating' was specifically describing the repetition of prior ideas without credit, as opposed to generally.
- SkyMarshal 3y agoOh right, yeah it's basically a form of plagiarism for internet cred instead of a grade in school.