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Anglo-Saxon (English + American) philosophy mogs all other national philosophies. German philosophy is needless obfuscation, French philosophy is simply degeneracy under the guise of philosophy and their fruits are likewise evil having spawned 20th century totalitarianism and 21st century trannyism respectively.

>2023
>I am… forgotten
Why did the whole eternal evolution eugenics zeitgeist of anglos die out so fast? Literally no one reads spencer anymore, but if you read any philosopher from around his time, they ALL talk about him.

So what’s the deal with this guy again?

>>19892544
I just want to add a little nuance
>Herbert Spencer, started his writing career well into his 30's.
>Contributed extensively to political philosophy, theory of evolution, sociology and psychology.

>Henry George published his Progress and Poverty when he was around 40.
>Arguably one of the most successful books on economics in history.
>His later book Protection or Free Trade was one of the first books to be recited full in the American Congress

While it is good to use youth wisely and effectively as it gives you much advantages. This should motivate you to act early.
What it shouldn't do is discourage you from writing when you have reached a certain age. As it is not impossible to achieve success when in age.

yall niggas forgetting about this dude

Philosophy of individualism...post your favorite writers

Which of his books are worth reading?