We are the only creature on the planet that is self-aware and that our decisions can affect or effect The existence of those around us Even those that are not self-aware like animals and other people

Does philosophy aid in everyday life? Yes, because every day we are confronted with our own existence, what we can and know or what we allow ourselves to know and what we value, what is good and what is bad will govern basically every decision that we make if we allow it to. And we're always aware that we exist and that we can