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Guilherme José @guilherme94jose

4 days ago

In response to the challenge of nihilism, Nietzsche modeled himself on his predecessor as an antithesis. ‘I could become the Buddha of Europe,’ he writes in 1883, ‘though frankly I would be the antipode of the Indian Buddha.’

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Weltgeist @WeltgeistYT

6 days ago

How Schopenhauer "discovered" the subconscious, roughly a century before Freud

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PJ @pwhhjr

a week ago

Quintillions must read

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Chad Crowley @CCrowley100

2 weeks ago

Most of the present online discourse around Carl Schmitt is unserious. One hears his name invoked as a talisman of tribalism, as a crude justification for rewarding allies and punishing opponents, or as a mark of sinister association with regimes of the past. This is, of…

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Combination K @Combination_K

2 weeks ago

No more PL troops. No more laying pipe jokes. No more Nikitin edits. No more PMTB-200 posts. No more obscure references to this branch. WE ARE FINISHED. WE ARE MOVING ON. It is a bright day for those who hated this topic, hopefully they will be satisfied by the next boring…

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MONACHVS @monachvs

3 weeks ago

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صمصام الدولة @SonOfJenin

3 weeks ago

It was the French government and forced ‘Frenchification’ in the 19th/20th century that caused the decline of native languages like Occitan, Basque and others. Nothing to do with Muslim immigrants.

🌊🔆spaniard balearicus 🔆🌊 @soldierofpep

3 weeks ago

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The Jackmeister: Mongol History @the_jackmeister

4 weeks ago

Article of mine on the Secret History of the Mongols, its content and history

Medievalists.net @Medievalists

4 weeks ago

Article of mine on the Secret History of the Mongols, its content and history

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Sigпalpеsтт @signalpestt

4 weeks ago

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Pymander's ghost @pymandersghost

4 weeks ago

I wonder if ancient philosophy might be better studied cross-culturally, along a classical axis (Greek-Indian-Chinese) than through the usually rather distorting prism of later Western philosophy.

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Plotinus and his countless courtyard of scholars @HoDiadochus

4 weeks ago

"Vision, in my view, is the cause of the greatest benefit to us, inasmuch as none of the accounts now given concerning the Universe would ever have been given if men had not seen the stars or the sun or the heaven." Plato, Timaeus 47A2-6

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MACV-SOG @MAC_VSOG

4 weeks ago

I watched a snail crawl along the edge of a straight razor

Doc Strangelove @DocStrangelove2

4 weeks ago

I watched a snail crawl along the edge of a straight razor

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Outis @Outisemoi

4 weeks ago

Plato (Rep. 500c) says that what is admired (ἄγαμαι) ends up being imitated (μιμεῖσθαι), and to that one ends up assimilating oneself (ἀφομοιοῦσθαι). To take care in what we contemplate is also ethics.

Plotinus and his countless courtyard of scholars @HoDiadochus

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soli @solisolsoli

a month ago

Un Chat Angola by Jean-Jacques Bachelier

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Empire-Builders @EmpiresPod

a month ago

What a way to end a history book! "I suppose there was not a race of men nor any city at that time nor any single person whom Alexander’s name did not reach. I therefore assume that a man unlike any other in the world would not have been born without the intervention of the…