Howdy!
I hope I wasn't writing too argumentatively in the "learning philosophy"-thread. My point wasn't to belittle philosophers, which is the impression I might have given. I'm not a big fan of "my discipline is better than yours"-fights...
I just understood that I could have put the whole thing I was saying there in a more positive way: that philosophy is a discipline that requires from it's practiser more wide understanding of life than some others.
I hope I wasn't writing too argumentatively in the "learning philosophy"-thread. My point wasn't to belittle philosophers, which is the impression I might have given. I'm not a big fan of "my discipline is better than yours"-fights...
I just understood that I could have put the whole thing I was saying there in a more positive way: that philosophy is a discipline that requires from it's practiser more wide understanding of life than some others.