Nietzsche And Schopenhauer on The Modern Stereotypes

Tiago Bele
The Philosophy Hub
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6 min readJan 5, 2022

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Have you ever heard about the Doomer?

The Doomer meme — from the Internet

ps: I don't depict those labels as something towards ageism or any form of segregation. This is purely an analysis and opinion of modern memes that describe certain characteristics across generations.

ps2: This is in a western context.

If you are up to date with memes, you have probably seen some in videos with a character that is known as Doomer. Much probably you also heard some of his "friends" Boomer, Bloomer, and Zoomer.

Oh, you did not hear? Well, me too, until recently. Each one of those characters represents a specific stereotype within our modern society, which I guarantee you will recognize at least one of them in your circle. Maybe even you. Well, hopefully, you won't identify yourself as the Doomer. Here we will talk about the Doomer, and as they are somewhat relatable to him, also the Boomer and Bloomer.

The Doomer

The Doomer is a person around their 20's and is typically male. It is not gender-specific, but it looks like the unofficial majority of this stereotype is male. Despite being a stereotype that could comprehend all genders around their 20's, the Doomer has a hallmark that relates to its name. The Doomer is someone who is aimlessness, and sees life as ultimately…

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Tiago Bele
The Philosophy Hub

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