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5 Comments
curiousitysays...Nice sift. Thank you.
MaxWildersays...It's better on mute.
RedSkysays...*philosophy
siftbotsays...Adding video to channels (Philosophy) - requested by RedSky.
BoneyDsays...Fixating on things that bother you can be productive, for example it can drive people to right wrongs. But I do agree that focusing on problems through only a microscope can lead you to miss a wider picture; not seeing things in context.
Like Icarus, moderation is the goal. Too much emotion will lead to irrational conclusions and action, but the opposite extreme is equally destructive. Passivity or the suppression of internal conflict for its own sake can leave you unchanging or unwilling to act where you should.
On the whole though, I very much appreciate his thoughts. It sounds like he's having a moment of epiphany, which is a truly special event for a person.
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