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Based on my results here, what books should I read to know more about my positions? Is Hobbes' work worth reading?

>> No.12181759

What's the personality quiz here? I love these.

>> No.12181781
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>>12181759
dichotomytests.com/

>> No.12181784

>>12181759
Seconded. Looks like a cute way to kill a few minutes.

>> No.12181822

>>12181730
>biblio
The Martian - Andy Weir
>kino
The Martian
>musik
symphony of science
>ludo
any mario game

>> No.12181827

>>12181784
>>12181759
http://dichotomytests.com/test.html?id=0
>>12181822
Why is passive nihilism inherently bad, most things do not have an inherent meaning outside of what we ascribe to them

>> No.12181828

Our results are the same except I’m more hedonistic. Bad combo with that much nihilism desu so I’m BUMPAN!

>> No.12181838
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I dont belong on lit

>> No.12181846

>>12181827
I didn't say it was good or bad. I was just recommending what I think that OP would enjoy.

>> No.12181884

>>12181822
What's with the Mario games?

>> No.12181901

>>12181838
Yeah, you're right, you belong in a fucking coffin.

>> No.12181926

>>12181901
T. Materialistic nihilist

>> No.12181934

>>12181926
Holy fuck, you got me.

>> No.12181946
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cute

>> No.12181950

Monotheism+stoicism

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>>12181781
Thanks for the link friend, throwing in my results for recommendations as well. I want to try literature that challenges my way of thinking.

>> No.12181955
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Reccomendations?

>> No.12182009

>>12181784
What did those minutes ever do to you, anon?

>> No.12182030
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just fuck my shit up

>> No.12182036

>>12181730
>subscribe to pewdiepie
what lmao

>> No.12182063
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>>12182030
hey besides the moralist faggotry we're very similiar! spice up your life with a little nihilist highschool edge

>> No.12182068

>>12182036
the gangweed demands it

>> No.12182090

>>12182063
already been through it

>> No.12182211
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>> No.12182233 [SPOILER] 
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What about me lads?

>> No.12182427
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>>12181730
What should I read?

>> No.12182448
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How about I?

>> No.12182492

>>12182233
Peterson pls go

>> No.12182542

>>12182492
I've never actually read nor listened to anything by him.
I wash my penis and clean my room already.

>> No.12183050

>>12181730
>high nihilism and materialism alongside high altruism, rationalism, and asceticism
Sorry but you're effectively retarded.

>> No.12183066

>>12183050
Why

>> No.12183098

>>12181730
Honestly just kill yourself, your life isn't worth living if you scored that high on materialism on such a spirituality biased test

>> No.12183101
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Any recs?

>> No.12183109

>>12183101
How to Approach Women: Handbook for the Socially Inept

>> No.12183114

>>12183109
Hahaha

>> No.12183119

>>12183114
Yes, very funny. In fact, the funniest goddamned thing ever posted here. Nothing else will ever come close - not now, not tomorrow, and certainly not next week, since it's at that point that I will post the exact same thing on an entirely different thread just like i've been doing for two months now.

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Here's mine!

>> No.12183154

>>12183152
Haha, very nice! And will I see you at next Wednesday's bake sale, Ethel?

>> No.12183190

>>12181730
You got all that materialism, nihilism and rationalism and you still think anyone deserves anything from you? My sides, you need some Le Mr. Cartoon face and his The Ego and Its Own asap

>> No.12183248

>>12183154
Thanks hun! Yes Herb and I will be there raising funds for the Lions Club bimonthly mini golf tournament :)

>> No.12183252

>>12183248
Oh, how wonderful! And I really do miss seeing your son in church with you, such a handsome young man.

>> No.12183338 [DELETED] 

>I would rather live a life of personal pleasure than settle down and have children.
these questions of worded poorly, what if its your personal pleasure to have children and its not like having children stops you from doing what you want all your life.

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what shitty questions

>> No.12183448
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R8

>> No.12183478
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>>12183101

>> No.12183504

>>12183448
Your morality and rationalism should be higher but other than that, decent.

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>>12183448
You are cool.

>> No.12183605

It’s cool to see most of the people on this board taking the test are high in asceticism.

>> No.12183822

>>12181730
Karl Marx: Capital

>> No.12183863

>>12183822
How do I refine my viewpoints? I think that material wealth is a good indicator of success and quality of life, but I want other people to experience this too, or at least have the opportunity to.

>> No.12183928

>>12183605

It's equally depressing to see so many of these people scoring so low on materialism vs spiritualism, but this can be attributed to the general fault in the human species itself, so the individuals aren't really to blame, I suppose.

>>12182448

Nice to finally see someone with high materialism/nihilism metrics, as I'd had. I had my horoscope done but I took no screenshot, because nothing really matters. Fuck your phone screenshot though.

>> No.12183947

>>12183928
>being a nihilist/materialist
>needing other's to believe the same things as you for comfort
fag

>> No.12184000
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OBVIOUSLY you can't quantify a person's perspective so this questionnaire is inherently a fucking useless tool for understanding someone who is more than an ideologue.

But please someone tell me why my results make me a brainlet.

>> No.12184004

>>12181730
>>12181781
>>12181759
fuck off stop shilling this gay shit dumb fucking samefag

>> No.12184047
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>>12182063
Same stickers :-DDD

Bls r8 and or recommend books.

>> No.12184062
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>>12181730

Help me /lit/

>> No.12184067
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Why the fuck is this calling me a humanist? thats gay as fuck my dudes

>> No.12184107

>>12183947

>he doesn't understand the instrinsic tension between the real meaningless of things and the accidental animal impulses for self-preservation
>he's another one of these idiots who thinks he's being smart since the so-called nihilists haven't killed themselves yet, ignoring that the nihilists are also animals trapped into the instinct for self-preservation which they intellectually understand to be pointless, and it'll happen soon enough anyway so maybe let's not do that thing that hurts

>> No.12184181

>>12184067
you probably read plato

>> No.12184254
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>tfw no little badge under the results
>tfw no real distinction in the results
>your own neutrality makes you nonexistent

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Book suggestions?

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>>12184311
You need to go to church to stop being such a nihilist senpai

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why the fuck do i look like such a fggot on this chart

>> No.12185241

>>12185237
Because you don't have any serious opinions. You probably asnwered most questions with the I don't know/neutral respose.

>> No.12185434

What should I read?

>> No.12185441
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>>12185434
forgot pic

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Recommend books

>> No.12185635
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>>12181781
Alpha centrist reporting in

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>tfw optimistic nihilist
:D
Don't know why objectivist was there though. I haven't even read Ayn rand yet.

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These are pretty fun, I admit. I expected more materialism and rationalism.

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>all these extreme results ITT
shit am I inconsistent?

>> No.12186275

>>12186265
I picked a whole lot of "Neutral/Don't know" and I got >>12186201. So I guess I'll do it again; I don't know.

>> No.12186476
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12186476

How edgy am I? Also why do I only get one sticker and an ambiguous one at that?

>> No.12186481

>>12186476
Because you have a simple way of viewing the world. It’s safe to assume you’re some sort of Christfag.

>> No.12186502

>>12186481
My worldview is largely derived from the Christian mythos yes, although Christians themselves would find my fundamental theological positions heretical even if they agreed with many of my morals. What should I read to shock my simple ego?

>> No.12186513
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Judge me lol

>> No.12186529

>>12186502
Nothing at all. I’m not a christfag but we’re gonna need you in the oncoming thot wars and battle with Islam. Stay true my bro.

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.

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>>12186529
I'm not even a christfag and I still scored high on the spiritualism, altruism, asceticism and especially romanticism.

god bless

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>>12186536

>> No.12186590

>>12186536
How does one summon the willpower to walk away from a situation like in your pic? She's right there, a young fertile lady who you could plunge your cock into and satisfy all immediate desires, every fibre of your being is screaming to do it.

>> No.12186630

>>12186590
I’m sure you’ve seen at the very least one of your friends falsely accused on social media depending on geography.

Keep them in mind and realize absolute control is the only way forward.

>> No.12186735

>>12186590
Have you tried not?