/lit/ - Literature

>>12580707
>study EE, graduate near top of my class
>take literature GEs from great professors, read all the classics for my courses
>read the rest of the classics and philosophy in my free time
>graduate, get a comfy high-paying essentially nontechnical business job with tons of flexibility to read and work on writing my book
>half the time I work from home and just do my own things instead of my job
This is why you STEM. Now I'm well-rounded, understanding the limits of the scientific mindset--engineering teaches one to view science as a tool rather than Truth. I can solve differential equations and discuss Hegel and Kant. Humanities will only ever let you do one of these at most.
You're absolutely right that logical positivists and adherents of scientism should be shot, though.

What is the worst thing you have ever read?