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18320161

Anonymous Tue May 25 20:04:47 2021 No.18320161 [Reply] [Original]

This is the only book you'll need to read in your entire life.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:05:10 2021 No.18320165 >>18320161 Very true.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:19:38 2021 No.18320227 >>18320161 Will reading this clear my urge to kill myself 24/7?

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:21:26 2021 No.18320235 >>18320227 No, it is a book for the virtuous, not for the broken.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:22:26 2021 No.18320237 There are only three books which one needs in his life and this is not one of them. The Bible The Complete Works of Shakespeare Robinson Crusoe

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:23:11 2021 No.18320239 File: 383 KB, 592x552, 1602725501908.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>18320237 >The Complete Works of Shakespeare >Robinson Crusoe

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:23:29 2021 No.18320243 >>18320161 what kind of shit do i need to have read prior to get the most out of it

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:24:29 2021 No.18320247 >>18320243 Deep studies surrounding the theory of desire production found on Aristotle's work.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:24:59 2021 No.18320251 >>18320247 ok nvm then

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:27:22 2021 No.18320259 File: 128 KB, 427x680, 770EF7AA-AD73-4EDE-ABF6-4534B0BE1AB8.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>18320243

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 20:29:04 2021 No.18320269 >>18320259 I already have that teal-coloured five dialogues somewhere. i'll give it a look

>>	Anonymous Tue May 25 22:22:51 2021 No.18320695 >>18320161 What’s the best translation

>>	Anonymous Wed May 26 00:40:48 2021 No.18321340 >>18320161 """ethics"""

>>	Anonymous Wed May 26 02:00:19 2021 No.18321593 >>18320161 If I were to pick 1 aristotle work to read what would it be? Not interested in empirical sciences or reductive reasoning.

>>	Anonymous Wed May 26 02:02:07 2021 No.18321599 >>18320161 I don't think that is the middle path desu. You read the Nicomachean Ethics and then you read books which will help you find the virtues in other areas of your life.

>>	Anonymous Wed May 26 05:15:15 2021 No.18322112 >>18321593 ethics

>>	Anonymous Wed May 26 12:15:37 2021 No.18323586 >>18320161 what books to you recommend to physically manifest the contents of that picture? not interested in the internal monologues about virtue and shit.

>>	Anonymous Wed May 26 12:20:05 2021 No.18323614 >>18323586 a fucking architecture book then?

>>	Anonymous Wed May 26 12:25:38 2021 No.18323647 >>18323614 they only say simple shit like use local vernacular, and doric columns, basic engineering stuff. not the how to create the geometery of spaces that result in the development of a more sophisticated culture than the one that created it.