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Anonymous Fri Jun 2 17:16:00 2023 No.22104357 [Reply] [Original]

What should I read before?

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 17:18:25 2023 No.22104361 >>22104357 nothing

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 17:20:05 2023 No.22104366 >>22104357 Alan Watts

Anonymous Fri Jun 2 17:22:18 2023 No.22104380

>>22104357
>numbers are ... le BAD!
>progress is ... le BAD!
>obscurantist, eclectic Oriental mysticism as interpreted by a decadent Western European desperately trying to cling onto a foreign religious identity to avoid nihilism is ... le GOOD!
>source: trust me bro!

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 18:00:39 2023 No.22104504 >>22104357 Just read it

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 18:39:59 2023 No.22104643 >>22104357 Crisis of the Modern World

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 20:10:55 2023 No.22104983 Nick Land

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 20:27:35 2023 No.22105052 >>22104357 Do opiods

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 20:36:27 2023 No.22105090 >>22104357 https://youtu.be/6WuX5kNu45Y Some Plato, Aristotle and a Latin lexicon by your side. Hope this helps.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:30:22 2023 No.22105255 >>22104380 Thanks for the recc

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:33:01 2023 No.22105261 >>22104357 Aristotle is the biggest one that Guenon uses in all of his thinking.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:37:54 2023 No.22105276 If you can't tell from what book he copypasted the paragraphs he didn't want to reference to make people think he is a greater writer that he actually is it's literally over.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:41:14 2023 No.22105283 >>22105276 Guenon was a great writer and didn't need to copy paste anything.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:42:06 2023 No.22105289 >>22104380 >progress is ... le BAD! this one is true by now though, we should have stopped in 1964

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:43:06 2023 No.22105292 >>22105283 I think he's full of shit.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:44:33 2023 No.22105298 >>22105292 He is but he was a great writer too

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:46:14 2023 No.22105303 >>22105298 All writers steal quotes from other writers and pretend that wasn't something worth a reference. I'm talking about entire paragraphs directly or almost directly copypasted into the book.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:46:30 2023 No.22105307 >>22105090 Why doesn't he post new videos?

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:52:29 2023 No.22105330 >>22105303 Meds

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 2 21:53:29 2023 No.22105334 >>22105330 > t. never reads the references

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 00:08:46 2023 No.22105732 >>22104357 As long as you go back to read the gospels and repent and confess for engaging with his religious indifferentism after, you don't have to read anything before.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 01:36:13 2023 No.22106037 >>22105732 One who knows the unity of traditions transcends petty notions like “religious indifferentism”

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 09:33:57 2023 No.22107170 Darwin Bergson Deleuze

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 11:09:11 2023 No.22107318 >>22105307 Not that guy, but I really like his content. I always wait for him to post something new. He is a gem.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 14:27:07 2023 No.22107600 File: 456 KB, 1024x1024, pepenon.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>22104357 It's helpful to read Intro to the Study of Hindu Doctrines, East and West, and Crisis of the Modern World before, but do what you want anon

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 14:32:07 2023 No.22107619 >>22104380 Unironically this.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 14:33:33 2023 No.22107623 >>22105732 weak energy beta vibes >>22106037 This

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 16:33:24 2023 No.22107898 >>22104380 >>22107619 >Unironically this. Minus the 'to avoid nihilism' bit. Nihilism is for 12 to 16 year olds.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 16:36:29 2023 No.22107913 >>22107318 Pakistanis are nice guys

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 20:47:33 2023 No.22108761 >>22107898 >Nihilism is for 12 to 16 year olds like Nietzsche or Heidegger?

Anonymous Sat Jun 3 20:54:47 2023 No.22108788

>>22104357
Plato
>Alcibiades
>Gorgias
>Phaedo
>Cratylus
>Theaetetus
>Sophist
>Statesman
>Phaedrus
>Symposium
>Philebus
>Timaeus
>Parmenides

Aristotle
>Categories
>On Interpretation
>Prior Analytics
>Posterior Analytics
>Topics
>Sophistical Refutations
>Nicomachean Ethics
>Politics
>Physics
>On the Soul
>On Memory
>Metaphysics

The Academic curriculum from the time of Iamblichus

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 21:06:03 2023 No.22108821 >>22105276 He has an entire chapter on how plagiarism and intellectual property isn't a thing iirc He even says all truly traditional works are by anons/pseudonons

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 21:14:29 2023 No.22108842 >>22107898 Nihilism isn't for anybody. It's just like... thinking real hard, then "oh shit", then you metamorphize into either a chud or a tranny.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 3 21:21:59 2023 No.22108867 >>22108761 They're not nihilists. Atheists perhaps but not nihilists. Nihilists taken to its logical conclusion is just suicide and despair. You wouldn't write books if you were a nihilist cause it would be meaningless

>>	Anonymous Sun Jun 4 07:28:43 2023 No.22110367 >>22104357 A record of your own farts.

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