Why You Cannot Think for Yourself Anymore

Is this the death of critical thought? Human-made video essay on the absence of critical thought, introspection and human flourishing. Drawing on the ideas of Socrates and Aristotle, who acknowledged the moral responsibility to pursue eudaimonia, or a flourishing of the self. This essay questions whether we are abandoning one of the most essential aspects of being human: the ability to think for ourselves. SUBSCRIBE to my channel    / @viewsofamessenger   _________ Chapters: 00:00 - The Death of Critical Thinking 01:08 - I Think Not, Therefore I Am Not 02:47 - The Unexamined Life Is Not Worth Living 05:12 - To Think Is to Suffer 07:38 - A Slow Death of the Self 09:35 - You Become the Comfortable Frog 11:07 - Wake Up and Start Thinking _________ Music: "Despair and Triumph" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Title: Why You Cannot Think For Yourself Anymore