Philosopher readability tier list: S: Plato, Russell, Augustine A: Hume, Macintyre, Rawls, Nietzsche B: Descartes, Korsgaard C: Locke, Berkeley, Rousseau D: Aristotle, Aquinas, Fichte F: Kant, Heidegger, Hegel

Almost certainly not

The Lord of the Rings is the greatest work ever written on the nature of evil.

Guys I love Plato, I do, but he’s no Aristotle

Hypothetically, if I wanted to start reading Hegel, how would I go about doing that?

You can see where I fall between Sartre and Aristotle

Very easy was to tell the sane from the deranged

At best, he is a carnival barker for the engineers. His legacy will be complicated by his being one of the most loathsome personalities in American public life, a very racist mass murderer (USAID), and a cruel and vindictive father.

Elon took bread from the mouths of the hunger to sate his endless hunger

Are the following morally acceptable? 🟨Abortion 🟨Physician-assisted suicide 🟩Homosexuality 🟩Changing one’s gender 🟨Pornography 🟩Divorce 🟩Birth control 🟨Pre-marital sex 🟨Polygamy 🟥Gambling 🟥Death penalty 🟨 Medical testing on animals 🟥 Cloning

My Opinion on Philosophies: 🟥🟨🟩 🟨Platonism 🟩Aristotelianism 🟥Stoicism 🟨Thomism 🟥Continental rationalism 🟨British empiricism 🟥Utilitarianism 🟩Kantianism 🟩German idealism 🟨Marxism 🟩Pragmatism 🟩Phenomonology 🟨Logical positivism 🟥Existentialism 🟥Post-structuralism 🟩Communitarianism

Today Elon Musk became the first Trillionaire, while tens of thousands sleep on the streets. A man is now owns more than the GDP of 174 counties. The same man bought one of the largest social media platforms. Turning it into a propaganda machine in order to get a president elected that would let him do what ever he wants. Inequality is the greatest threat we face going into the future. Who gets the spoils of technology and who controls our daily lives? Those questions will become central as democracy is challenged by AI and Oligarchs.

What the best region of Europe?? And why is it the Mediterranean?

Which category do you fall into?

If I could only read 10 authors for the rest of my life: 1. Kant 2. Tolkien 3. George RR Martin 4. Aristotle 5. Macintyre 6. Jane Austin 7. Detlev Peukert 8. Peter Brown 9. Plato 10. Phil Hoyeck

Yes

Thus Came Aragorn 🎨Ted Nasmith