Philosophy
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Welcome to our games and interactive activities section. The Philosophical Health Check - Is your thinking up to scratch? Take our philosophical health check to find out. But You'll Regret It In the Morning - Alcohol, character and consent. Peter Singer and the Drowning Child - Are you morally obliged to save the drowning child? Battleground God - Will your beliefs about God and religion survive on our intellectual battlefield?40 Belief-Shaking Remarks From a Ruthless Nonconformist
If there’s one thing Friedrich Nietzsche did well, it’s obliterate feel-good beliefs people have about themselves. He has been criticized for being a misanthrope, a subvert, a cynic and a pessimist, but I think these assessments are off the mark. I believe he only wanted human beings to be more honest with themselves. He did have a remarkable gift for aphorism — he once declared, “It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.”