Du Bon Sens
Du Bon Sens @Du_Bon_SensX ·
La France, championne du monde des impôts et de l'assistanat, pendant que nos entreprises fuient et que nos frontières sont ouvertes à tous vents. Le génie français à l'œuvre. #Decadence #Souverainete
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Du Bon Sens
Du Bon Sens @Du_Bon_SensX ·
La France, championne du monde des impôts, s'offre le luxe de financer des associations qui luttent contre... la France. Priorités de gauche : étrangler les productifs pour engraisser les idéologues. #Decadence #FranceSouveraine
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THE THOUGHT MASTER🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
THE THOUGHT MASTER🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 @THETHOUGHTMASTR ·
Replying to @heyitsmeCarolyn
#hedonizm@#hedonizm #decad#decadence #survival #materializm #AldousHuxley #solipsistic #maladaptation #MarkFisher #Plato Because of weak religions and lack of morality, that is how, they got too soft with peace and love, they thought it was the hippy era and put too much value on sex and forgot how to fight, they forgot how to survive, they forgot to be strict, they forgot that there are laws in physics and laws for survival, they forgot that we are not living in Heaven and that You can not have a Heaven till the demons are all dead. AI Overview A society that has forgotten how to survive and lives only for pleasure is most commonly described as a hedonistic or decadent society. This scenario is frequently depicted in dystopian literature and philosophy, where the pursuit of immediate gratification leads to a loss of essential skills, foresight, and purpose. Here are the specific terms and concepts used to describe this, based on the search results: 1. Key Terminology Folk Hedonism: This refers to the everyday, popular understanding of hedonism rather than the philosophical one. It combines a reckless pursuit of pleasure (sex, drugs, entertainment) with a lack of foresight and disregard for future consequences. Decadent Society: A society that has passed its peak and is in decline, often characterized by excessive luxury, self-indulgence, and the loss of the foundational values (like discipline and hard work) that built it. Maladaptive Hedonism: The excessive pursuit of pleasure that negatively affects well-being, leading to addiction, selfishness, and a failure to handle life's challenges. Solipsistic Society: A society focused entirely on the self, characterized by "stuckness," directionless acceleration, and the "slow cancellation of the future," according to critics like Mark Fisher, Dystopian/Literary Examples Brave New World (Aldous Huxley): Often cited as the ultimate example, where a technologically advanced society is kept docile through easy pleasure (soma, promiscuity), resulting in the loss of deep emotion, art, and survival skills. The "Oyster" Life: Plato’s Socrates described a life of perfect pleasure but without intellect as having the "mental life of an oyster" Underlying Mechanisms. Behavioural Sink: Coined by John B. Calhoun in 1962, this term describes how "rat utopias" with unlimited resources and no need for struggle descended into violence, social decay, and failure to reproduce. The Hedonic Treadmill: The phenomenon where people constantly chase the next pleasure, but return to a stable, often dissatisfied, level of happiness, leading to perpetual emptiness. The Paradox of Hedonism: The observation that directly pursuing pleasure as the primary goal often results in securing less pleasure than if one pursued other, higher goals, In this context, such a society is often seen as a numb society, drowning in entertainment and overstimulated, ultimately trading freedom for comfort.
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Du Bon Sens
Du Bon Sens @Du_Bon_SensX ·
La France, championne du monde des impôts, s'offre le luxe de financer des associations qui luttent contre... la France. Priorités d'un État qui préfère ses ennemis à ses enfants. #Decadence #Souverainete
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