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[–]porkpie-hat 0 points1 point ago

Also, I couldn't find who originally made it. I wish I could give them credit.

[–]Teuthex 0 points1 point ago

As much as I agree with the wording, I do wish it didn't use every pretentious font I'm aware of, plus more.

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[–]Teuthex 2 points3 points ago

Well, you're nice.

[–]wonderfuldog 0 points1 point ago

:-D

There ought to actually be a font called "Pretentious".

[–]chamora 0 points1 point ago

Yay, Nihilism.

[–]iongantas 0 points1 point ago

Except that it is bullshit. No one is a blank canvas.

[–]thiswhovian 0 points1 point ago

According to Locke we are born without knowledge of anything. So he would probably argue that we are blank canvases.

[–]iongantas 0 points1 point ago

Well, we may be born without knowledge, but that doesn't make us blank slate's. What Locke says is irrelevant.

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[–]iongantas 0 points1 point ago

The world also is not a blank canvas. It is a wall with billions of years of graffiti on it.