a nice thing about nihilism is that if the kind of self-narrativization you need to engage with the world productively happens to involve premises that amount to bugfuck screaming insanity, nihilism has a stock answer ready to go: "so fucking what"
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Nobody ever invented a new system of faith, sought a new central axiom, when the one they had was working fine. I mean endure. It's the plight of the Modern Smart Man to need an intellectual EXCUSE to alleviate anxieties, can't just choose not to have themhttps://twitter.com/fistlosopher/status/1198572760219275265?s=19 …
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I think most people would much prefer to enjoy all the benefits of nihilism WITHOUT its underpinnings, would be very grateful if you managed to sever them. This is the filet I offer, and it's called "Stop Being a Jittery, Narcissistic Nerd about Everything"
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