/lit/ - Literature

>The Savage interrupted him. “But isn’t it natural to feel there’s a God?”
>“You might as well ask if it’s natural to do up one’s trousers with zippers,”
>said the Controller sarcastically. “You remind me of another of those old
>fellows called Bradley. He defined philosophy as the finding of bad reason
>for what one believes by instinct. As if one believed anything by instinct!
>One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.
>Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons—that’s
>philosophy. People believe in God because they’ve been conditioned to
>believe in God.”
the whole dialogue is amazing, but the part about philosophy really resonated with me

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Bernard Marx from picrel
I can't believe how overlooked he is when discussing literally me characters, he's LITERALLY ME