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Anonymous Sun Apr 19 17:31:09 2020 No.15143071 [Reply] [Original]

Is social isolation a prerequisite for the creation of great philosophy and literature?

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 17:39:28 2020 No.15143140 File: 50 KB, 474x316, c9bbc6ecb79753f394beddb48d44a324.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] yes

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 17:43:25 2020 No.15143182 File: 61 KB, 960x720, 1566948031823.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] no

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 17:44:39 2020 No.15143194 File: 252 KB, 1200x825, Ted's cabin.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Obviously

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 18:01:49 2020 No.15143353 >>15143071 Is having a muse a prerequisite for the creation of great philosophy and literature?

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 18:02:57 2020 No.15143366 >>15143071 No, it's actually a hindrance to the creation of great philosophy and literature

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 18:10:58 2020 No.15143431 >>15143182 Shit, I have some flashback because of that picture...

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 18:22:07 2020 No.15143530 >>15143366 name one good philosopher or writer who wasn't solitary

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 18:24:00 2020 No.15143542 >>15143353 yes but an anime waifu is more than enough

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 20:22:17 2020 No.15144443 >>15143071 Depends on the authors writing process but no absolutely not. It may be useful for hammering out a manuscript and introspection but lived experience from being in society is what creates a lot of the material

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 19 22:34:39 2020 No.15145181 >>15143071 people are a hindrance to anything of high spiritual value so yes

>>	Anonymous Mon Apr 20 00:36:45 2020 No.15145867 File: 934 KB, 1280x1020, 1587104477446.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>15143071 Light pollution in the city cataracts the sky above, Gemütlichkeit obscures the constellations within.

>>	Anonymous Mon Apr 20 00:38:53 2020 No.15145888 The greatest writers lived interesting lives. Is self isolation interesting?

>>	Anonymous Mon Apr 20 01:40:40 2020 No.15146290 >>15145888 yes

>>	Anonymous Mon Apr 20 03:44:15 2020 No.15146813 I've found that, even though I prefer being alone than around people, I am more creative and think better when I collaborate with someone and can bounce ideas around

>>	Anonymous Mon Apr 20 04:00:21 2020 No.15146887 >>15143542 you're waifu is but a mask worn by your muse

>>	Anonymous Mon Apr 20 09:35:50 2020 No.15148174 >>15143071 How long and total must social isolation be in order to be defined as social isolation?