hope is a mental disorder where you convince yourself that you don't need to do the hard or painful things you'd need to do to increase your actual chances of getting what you want because maybe it'll just happen by magichttps://www.vox.com/2018/12/27/18137571/what-is-hopepunk-noblebright-grimdark …
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this seems like attempting to impose a utilitarian view to things that are at their core illogical. however, it's existence can lead to the adoption of positive actions (putting in the real work). so calling it mental illness is a bit of a stretch. is this a thought experiment?
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i guess you could call it that, it's the thing i do a lot where i get annoyed by some shitty trope that's protected by cultural piety and assert a violent contradiction of it to see what truth value can be mined from that ground
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