When I used to run into people with these sorts of views on reddit, there was always one common denominator in their post history - constant consumption of content that graphically documents suffering. In goes /r/watchpeopledie, out goes David Benatar et al.
I see it as being in such a deep psychological pit that the only way your debate bro logic brain can make sense of it is to claim that this is what existence is like for everybody. They fill their feed with anything that will affirm this position.
I can’t blame them for being unwell of course, but I can blame them for projecting.
When I used to run into people with these sorts of views on reddit, there was always one common denominator in their post history - constant consumption of content that graphically documents suffering. In goes /r/watchpeopledie, out goes David Benatar et al.
I see it as being in such a deep psychological pit that the only way your debate bro logic brain can make sense of it is to claim that this is what existence is like for everybody. They fill their feed with anything that will affirm this position.
I can’t blame them for being unwell of course, but I can blame them for projecting.