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These are the wisest people who have ever lived. Discuss.

>> No.12988230

they look based

>> No.12988231

nah

>> No.12988245

>Pessoa
>Pascal
>Throws in some chink for muh diversity
>/lit/'s forced meme philosopher and yesterday's FOTM philosopher
>Le Based pessimist man

Other ones are ight

>> No.12988246
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12988246

you left out the wisest general that ever lived

>> No.12988256

>>12988217
>a nine-dude sausage party
Gay

>> No.12988266

>>12988217
Who is that oriental-looking pile of dirty sheets?

>> No.12988273

>>12988266
Ignatzius Jei Rei Lee

>> No.12988322

>Pascal
>lmao, just like, pretend to believe in God for a sec. Trust me. Cmon do it lmao

>> No.12988326

>>12988273
kek

>> No.12988329

>>12988230
And, dare I say it, red pilled.

>> No.12988342

>>12988266
My guess is Lao Tzu.

>> No.12988343

>>12988217
>ever lived
Shakespeare didn't exist, he was created as an imaginary author for all the plays and poems during that period to hold value and to be pass down from generations to generations.

>> No.12988352

>>12988343
>Shakespeare
you wot

>> No.12988364

>>12988343
>that guy that confuses Shakespeare for Homer

>> No.12988369

>>12988266
It's Zhuangzi. Reminder that you will never be that comfy.

>> No.12988371

>>12988322
You never read him this is the meme interpretation of him

>> No.12988379

Schopenhauer is an incel tho.

>> No.12988394

>>12988379
he wasnt celibate though (?)

>> No.12988395

>>12988379
Why do we have to call all misogynists incels now? Schopenhauer was not a virgin.

>> No.12988400

Deleuze is wiser than all the rest combined

>> No.12988404

>>12988394
>>12988395
how do you explain his hatred of women then?

>> No.12988405

>>12988352
>>12988364
Nope, the concept of authorship is relatively new. Shakespeare's time do not have such idea so rather a vehicle is created for ideas and creations to put forth.

>> No.12988407

>>12988379
t. never read Schopenhauer and fell for the On Women memes

>> No.12988411

>>12988404
Are you retarded? You actually think it's impossible to hate women if you have sex with them?

>> No.12988412

>>12988379
Pessoa is the actual incel from that chart

>> No.12988417

>>12988411
If you actually have sex you wouldn't hate women, incel.

>> No.12988423

>>12988412
Pessoa was a volcel. He never married for his literary project

>> No.12988424

>>12988404
he just stated the truth about them

>> No.12988433

>>12988417
Imagine actually believing this

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>>12988217
remove Schopenhauer, include Nietzsche
remove Johnson, include second Nietzsche

that's how you get double Nietzsche

>> No.12988438

>>12988417
I don't hate women, why do you think that?

>> No.12988444

>>12988217
Where's Kierkegaard?

>> No.12988479

>>12988433
t. incel

>> No.12988556
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>>12988322
your ignorance irritates, humors, and saddens me all at once

>> No.12988573

>>12988556
BASED PASCAL POSTER

>> No.12988615

>>12988556
based

>> No.12988730
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>>12988434
>Double Neetchan

>> No.12990001

Bump

>> No.12990003

>>12988217
Diametrically opposed to and incompatible with one another.

>> No.12990008

>>12988217
What did North Whitehead did that was great though?

>> No.12990101

Where are the STEM chads?

>> No.12990114

>>12988246
>Napoopan doing the cold-hand in his statue
AAAAAAAAA they're fucking everywhere

>> No.12990121

>>12988217
How about Maimonides ?

>> No.12990151

>>12990101
in the biggest retards chart

>> No.12990163

>>12988217
Shakes is a poor choice. Great artistry doesn't make someone wise.

>> No.12990251

>>12988217
replace schopenhauer with hume and remove pessoa

>> No.12990253
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>>12988217
This is literally Wisdom personified.

>> No.12990260
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>>12988217
What is wisdom and what makes these guys wise?

>> No.12990313
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12990313

>not including Nietzsche just because he's popular

>> No.12990394

>>12990313
Schops had more wisdom

>> No.12990761

Bump

>> No.12990774

>>12988217
I wish I was rich so I could be the Man of Letters by narcissism thinks I should be.

>> No.12990814

>>12988405
So if there was no concept of authorship why do ancient and medieval thinkers refer to ‘Plato’s writings’ or ‘Cicero’s books’? Serious question, what do they mean by that if there was no concept of authorship?

>> No.12990904

>>12990163
He holds the wisdom of hundreds of characters

>> No.12990917

>>12988245
>FOTM
>Have been memed for over half a year now
sorry bucko delouse and whitehead are here to stay

>> No.12990973

>>12988217
>Deleuze but no Guattari

trash

>> No.12990988

>>12990973
Guattari was a degenerate

>> No.12991150

>>12990988
All the best philosophers are

>> No.12991274

>>12991150
such as

>> No.12991402

>>12988217
>no Proust
>no Pushkin
>no Dostoevsky
>no Christ

oh please

>> No.12991619

>>12991274
all the French postmodernists

>> No.12991629

>>12991402
>two russians (aka subhumans)
Based

>> No.12991820
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>>12988217
>Shakespeare
>Pascal
Definitely
>Montaigne
>Pessoa
>Whitehead
Sure, but there's better philosophical literature
>Laozi
>Schopenhauer
>Deleuze
>Johnson
No, fuck that

>> No.12992065

>>12988245
keep saying that to yourself you subhuman cuck

>> No.12992076

>>12990114
He had stomach cancer so it became his iconic pose

>> No.12992157

>>12991629
Deleuze wasnt a degenerate

>> No.12992164

>>12988217
>no Hegel
My gott

>> No.12992188

>>12991820
It's Zhuangzi

>> No.12992610

>>12990260
pls respond

>> No.12992644

>>12988217
It's missing Pewdiepie. I mean no one can beat Bitch Lasagna

>> No.12992791

>>12992164
Hegel is the AIDs of philosophy

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>>12992610

>> No.12993001

>>12988434
t.Retard that doesn't get what Uber means

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>>12988217
>bunch of crackers

>> No.12993435

Bump

>> No.12993444

>>12988217
Cervantes > Shakespeare

>> No.12993826

>>12990003
In what ways

>> No.12993838

>>12990163
If you had actually paid attention in your reading of Shakespeare you would have noticed his works are full of wisdom. If you are too retarded to do it on your own, you can always read Bloom's essays.

>> No.12993842

>>12990253
Why does he look like an anime character?

>> No.12993853

>>12990008
he reconciled analytic and continental philosophy

>> No.12993901

>>12993853
what? no he didn't. the analytics dont do metaphysics, his later work leans in continentals phil.

>> No.12994074

why schopenhauer instead of nietzsche? ive never read schopenhauer why is he worth reading?

>> No.12994093

>>12988556
love you

>> No.12994770

Bump

>> No.12995489
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>> No.12995495

>>12988417
kys incel

>> No.12995500

>>12993842
It's the ideal human form. Form of forms, Logos impersonified meant that JC was anime. Not black, not white, not jewish, but anime.

>> No.12995515

>>12991629
Russians aren't subhumans, though.
It seems that you have inherited low resolution understanding of humans. Let me elaborate; humanity is not a binary yes/no, but a spectrum.
Every nationality produces the full spectrum, but with different priorities and weights.

>> No.12995519

>>12988217
I am, however, wisest of them all, for all their philosophy is a product of my mind, since they merely are a figment of my imagination (they aren't real).

>> No.12995528

>>12995519
Solipsism is empiricism taken to its fullest extent.

>> No.12996715

Bump

>> No.12997852

Bump

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>>12988217

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>>12988231
>>12996715
>>12997852
>>12998521

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>> No.13000443

>>12988217
Which one isnt a virgin or incel

>> No.13000447

>>13000443
all of them

>> No.13000539

>>12988217
wtf is pessoa doing on here hahahahahahahahahahahaha

>> No.13000761

>>13000539
he is based

>> No.13001040

>>12988273
nice