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• Perhaps, rather than seeking out true enlightenment, they desire to viewed as deep and intelligent. This bothers me as well. Many seem to become "philosophical" just to be philosophical, not to actually think for themselves and draw conclu…

  in Why do so many self professed "philosophers" merely come across as pedantic? Comment by joie-de-vivre June 2021
• Perhaps, rather than seeking out true enlightenment, they desire to viewed as deep and intelligent. This bothers me as well. Many seem to become "philosophical" just to be philosophical, not to actually think for themselves and draw conclu…

  in Why do so many self professed "philosophers" merely come across as pedantic? Comment by joie-de-vivre June 2021
• Perhaps, rather than seeking out true enlightenment, they desire to viewed as deep and intelligent. This bothers me as well. Many seem to become "philosophical" just to be philosophical, not to actually think for themselves and draw conclu…

  in Why do so many self professed "philosophers" merely come across as pedantic? Comment by joie-de-vivre May 2021