I'm an INFP (4w5) in MBTI for sure but when I took the socionics test I got different result so It's kinda confused me.
So here is my 40 Philosophical Answers
1. Is it worse to fail at something or never attempt it in the first place?
If You going to do something without any hope to success then it makes no sense. But If you attempt to do something and fail at it, may be you can realise what went wrong and prevent it to happen again.
So It's better to attempt to do something then fail rather than never try to do it in first place.
2. If you could choose just one thing to change about the world, what would it be?
Make sure people understand 2nd and 3rd foundation of "categorical imperative" and classical liberalism aka don't be a manipulated b**** = live and let live
3. To what extent do you shape your own destiny, and how much is down to fate?
Only Fortuna knows what my fate hold. But to be honest I don't care what future hold why don't we just go with the flow.
4. What happens after we die?
Spiritual wise Idk . But what I do know after someone died is The sadness and grieving of those who are left behind.
5. Should people care more about doing the right thing, or doing things right?
Just let people doing right things for their right reason. Because doing thing right or wrong doesn't matter as long as the end is the same (the ends justify the means)
6. What one piece of advice would you offer to a newborn infant?
Stay true to yourself.
7. Where is the line between insanity and creativity?
Ask Van Gogh because tbh I don't know there is even a line to begin with.
8. What is true happiness?
True happiness is "doing" whatever people think most valuable. Like the stoicism' virtue or epicurean' no pain & no disturbance . With me happiness is spending time with my cat listening to music without any worrying about any thing in my life
9. What things hold you back from doing the things that you really want to?
My laziness and dumbness.
10. What makes you, you?
Uhm my dad F***ed my mom so here I am.
My family, my cats which left me away, my feelings, The pressure and depression, the decision that i made ,reality world that make me such a mess like this.
11. What is the truth?
There are no facts, only interpretations. - Federich Nietzsche
There is no truth. There is only perception. - Gustave Flaubert
12. If lying is wrong, are white lies okay?
Yes , personally as long as the ends justify the means
13. How do you know your perceptions are real?
I don't know if my perceptions are real or not but I'm more aligned with G.E.Moore so I don't need to proof my perception are real or not
Here is my hand so:happy::happy:
14. What makes a good friend?
Trustworthy and Reliable
15. Why do people fear losing things that they do not even have yet?
It depends how you define things that one have , But most likely because of greed and think that things could be theirs or jealously if one doesn't actually have it
16. Who decides what morality is?
Therefore, every rational being must so act as if he were through his maxim always a legislating member in the universal kingdom of ends. — Immanuel Kant
Aka everyone should be the king that decides what is morality in their own kingdom....
17. What is the difference between living and being alive?
Being alive is depend on which country you live in, Whether your heart stops beating or brain death then you are not alive.
Living is if your brain still thinking and your heart still feeling.
18. Is a “wrong” act okay if nobody ever knows about it?
The ends justify the means so if no one get hurt or loss . So yes
19. Is there a reason to life?
Ask God for further information, he created it so he better knows it:frustrating:.
May be It's a duty to live , to do good deeds... But meh who cares just live and let live. I'm on Pyrrho's camp
20. How do you know that your experience of consciousness is the same as other people’s experience of consciousness?
Subjective consciousness is to each of their own. So I don't think my experience of consciousness is the same to others' experience
21. What is true strength?
HODOR:laughing::laughing:. The strength that help you overcome your past failure and keep going in life that is true strength .
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
22. What is true love?
Baby don't hurt me, don't hurt me no more.:laughing::laughing:
Idk still FA, probably gonna borrow some marcus aurelius
"Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart. " - Marcus Aurelius
23. Is a family still relevant in the modern world?
Yes, if not how are you supposed to grow up and learn anything, and no one loves you as much as your parents do " unconditionally"
24. What role does honor play in today’s society?
Most likely to present the virtue and the goodwill of the people in the society, to encourage people to do the good thing. Although it's actually in some case got bent over to represent the socioeconomic status.
25. If money cannot buy happiness, can you ever be truly happy with no money?
Ask the Zen monks or the epicurean if they say yes. So you can but with a little bit of pratice tho.
26. How should people live their lives?
Go with the flow. Que sera, sera
27. How much control do you have over your life?
Still holding the steering wheel of the boat to go with the flow, but what will future holds, who know.
28. What is freedom?
Where one has full control of their life without any interference as long as it doesn't physically hurt or fraud other people.
29. Isn’t one person’s terrorist another person’s freedom fighter?
Yes and personally BIG NO. It's the terrorist' "freedom" in his own moral sphere but how can you call it freedom when take away the victim rights to be free.
"An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind" - Ghandi
30. Does nature shape our personalities more than nurture?
I agree with John Locke and Confucianism that we are born without innate ideas like a blank paper . So Nurture shape our personality more than nature , although nature hit us hard but nurture will provide a backbone to keep us strong
31. What defines you?
My values, my feelings, my life,my beliefs.... = I love, therefore being is.
32. What do people strive for after enlightenment?
Idk I'm not familiar with enlightenment so may be finding who they are , find why they live ... (really unsure)
33. Do we have a soul?
Depend on how you define a soul. Personally Yes, it makes you feels and resonate with others, to have sympathy and tolerance with the poor souls.
34. What is intelligence?
Ability to use logic , to process the information that needed
35. Do you make your own decisions, or let others make them for you?
I made my own decisions and usually regret it afterwards.
36. What is reality?
Things that happens around us , around the world. Things that no matter how much you want to run away from it, you will still face it everyday.
37. Is trust more important than love?
I don't know if love can be based without trust , but they are both important equally. But Trust comes first then love comes later.
38. Is it easier to love or be loved?
Idk but tbh I tend to love more than be loved.
39. Is it better to love and lose or never to love?
It is better to love and lose because at least you know what love is like. And may be you gonna be more experience to prepare for the love that will come later down the line
40. Do aliens exist?
I have never seen an alien nor have i seen anyone that saw alien. So I don't know may be they are out there or they are never existed.
And Done
So here is my 40 Philosophical Answers
1. Is it worse to fail at something or never attempt it in the first place?
If You going to do something without any hope to success then it makes no sense. But If you attempt to do something and fail at it, may be you can realise what went wrong and prevent it to happen again.
So It's better to attempt to do something then fail rather than never try to do it in first place.
2. If you could choose just one thing to change about the world, what would it be?
Make sure people understand 2nd and 3rd foundation of "categorical imperative" and classical liberalism aka don't be a manipulated b**** = live and let live
3. To what extent do you shape your own destiny, and how much is down to fate?
Only Fortuna knows what my fate hold. But to be honest I don't care what future hold why don't we just go with the flow.
4. What happens after we die?
Spiritual wise Idk . But what I do know after someone died is The sadness and grieving of those who are left behind.
5. Should people care more about doing the right thing, or doing things right?
Just let people doing right things for their right reason. Because doing thing right or wrong doesn't matter as long as the end is the same (the ends justify the means)
6. What one piece of advice would you offer to a newborn infant?
Stay true to yourself.
7. Where is the line between insanity and creativity?
Ask Van Gogh because tbh I don't know there is even a line to begin with.
8. What is true happiness?
True happiness is "doing" whatever people think most valuable. Like the stoicism' virtue or epicurean' no pain & no disturbance . With me happiness is spending time with my cat listening to music without any worrying about any thing in my life
9. What things hold you back from doing the things that you really want to?
My laziness and dumbness.
10. What makes you, you?
Uhm my dad F***ed my mom so here I am.
My family, my cats which left me away, my feelings, The pressure and depression, the decision that i made ,reality world that make me such a mess like this.
11. What is the truth?
There are no facts, only interpretations. - Federich Nietzsche
There is no truth. There is only perception. - Gustave Flaubert
12. If lying is wrong, are white lies okay?
Yes , personally as long as the ends justify the means
13. How do you know your perceptions are real?
I don't know if my perceptions are real or not but I'm more aligned with G.E.Moore so I don't need to proof my perception are real or not
14. What makes a good friend?
Trustworthy and Reliable
15. Why do people fear losing things that they do not even have yet?
It depends how you define things that one have , But most likely because of greed and think that things could be theirs or jealously if one doesn't actually have it
16. Who decides what morality is?
Therefore, every rational being must so act as if he were through his maxim always a legislating member in the universal kingdom of ends. — Immanuel Kant
Aka everyone should be the king that decides what is morality in their own kingdom....
17. What is the difference between living and being alive?
Being alive is depend on which country you live in, Whether your heart stops beating or brain death then you are not alive.
Living is if your brain still thinking and your heart still feeling.
18. Is a “wrong” act okay if nobody ever knows about it?
The ends justify the means so if no one get hurt or loss . So yes
19. Is there a reason to life?
Ask God for further information, he created it so he better knows it:frustrating:.
May be It's a duty to live , to do good deeds... But meh who cares just live and let live. I'm on Pyrrho's camp
20. How do you know that your experience of consciousness is the same as other people’s experience of consciousness?
Subjective consciousness is to each of their own. So I don't think my experience of consciousness is the same to others' experience
21. What is true strength?
HODOR:laughing::laughing:. The strength that help you overcome your past failure and keep going in life that is true strength .
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
22. What is true love?
Baby don't hurt me, don't hurt me no more.:laughing::laughing:
Idk still FA, probably gonna borrow some marcus aurelius
"Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart. " - Marcus Aurelius
23. Is a family still relevant in the modern world?
Yes, if not how are you supposed to grow up and learn anything, and no one loves you as much as your parents do " unconditionally"
24. What role does honor play in today’s society?
Most likely to present the virtue and the goodwill of the people in the society, to encourage people to do the good thing. Although it's actually in some case got bent over to represent the socioeconomic status.
25. If money cannot buy happiness, can you ever be truly happy with no money?
Ask the Zen monks or the epicurean if they say yes. So you can but with a little bit of pratice tho.
26. How should people live their lives?
Go with the flow. Que sera, sera
27. How much control do you have over your life?
Still holding the steering wheel of the boat to go with the flow, but what will future holds, who know.
28. What is freedom?
Where one has full control of their life without any interference as long as it doesn't physically hurt or fraud other people.
29. Isn’t one person’s terrorist another person’s freedom fighter?
Yes and personally BIG NO. It's the terrorist' "freedom" in his own moral sphere but how can you call it freedom when take away the victim rights to be free.
"An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind" - Ghandi
30. Does nature shape our personalities more than nurture?
I agree with John Locke and Confucianism that we are born without innate ideas like a blank paper . So Nurture shape our personality more than nature , although nature hit us hard but nurture will provide a backbone to keep us strong
31. What defines you?
My values, my feelings, my life,my beliefs.... = I love, therefore being is.
32. What do people strive for after enlightenment?
Idk I'm not familiar with enlightenment so may be finding who they are , find why they live ... (really unsure)
33. Do we have a soul?
Depend on how you define a soul. Personally Yes, it makes you feels and resonate with others, to have sympathy and tolerance with the poor souls.
34. What is intelligence?
Ability to use logic , to process the information that needed
35. Do you make your own decisions, or let others make them for you?
I made my own decisions and usually regret it afterwards.
36. What is reality?
Things that happens around us , around the world. Things that no matter how much you want to run away from it, you will still face it everyday.
37. Is trust more important than love?
I don't know if love can be based without trust , but they are both important equally. But Trust comes first then love comes later.
38. Is it easier to love or be loved?
Idk but tbh I tend to love more than be loved.
39. Is it better to love and lose or never to love?
It is better to love and lose because at least you know what love is like. And may be you gonna be more experience to prepare for the love that will come later down the line
40. Do aliens exist?
I have never seen an alien nor have i seen anyone that saw alien. So I don't know may be they are out there or they are never existed.
And Done