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"Thought-Terminating Cliches" (lemmy.world)
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[–] Dasus@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago

when it's actually usually a very good philosophy.

Yeah, in an environment or situation where you literally have no agency.

But most times it's used in any sort of meaningful conversation about society for instance... then it's meant as a "thought-stopper".