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Originally Posted by Augi
Please forgive me, I am an idiot when the question is not in front of my face. What philosophical point did you want to address? Is objectivity attainable? Is there a difference between a philosophy and an ideology? Is hypnosis wrong? Is a good society an illusion? Is humanity's quest to be like God fruitless? Is promoting life inherently good while promoting death inherently evil?
As I understood it: ideology is what I hold to be true; philosophy was the methodology to attaining my ideology.
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I don't think so.
Examples of ideology are religion, capitalism, communism, political parties, etc. There are many different philosophies also and I guess sometimes a philosophy becomes an ideology as is the case with objectivism which might be considered as a cult to Ian Rand.