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Other philosophy communities have only interpreted the world in various ways. The point, however, is to change it. [ x ]

"I thunk it so I dunk it." - Descartes


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Y'know, Plato was a fucking asshole.

My guy, Diogenes, used to show up at his lessons and fuck with him.

Good on ya.

I'm about as close to Diogenes as you're going to find in someone who grew up with running water.

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[–] purrperl@noc.social 1 points 3 weeks ago

@Uair @philosophy@hexbear.net @philosophy@lemmy.world @vorletzter @philosophy@a.gup.pe

Diogenes is my inspiration too.
And it's hard to find a woman like Hypatia, these days.

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