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5076064 No.5076064[DELETED]  [Reply] [Original]

“Philosophizing is simply one way of being afraid, a cowardly pretense that doesn't get you anywhere.”

>> No.5076071

But quoting philosophers makes all my friends think I'm cool and smart

>> No.5076078

>>5076064
Another reason why Celine is garbage. I'm glad I disposed of his books in the dustbin.

>> No.5076086

>>5076078
:^)

>> No.5076266

i agree

>> No.5076637

>>5076064

- he philosophized

>> No.5076676

>>5076637
- he criticized

>> No.5076707

>>5076676
Is that supposed to be a differentiation?

>> No.5076740

>>5076707
yes

>> No.5076743

>>5076707
Actually, it's supposed to be an integration.

>> No.5076797

>>5076740
How is criticizing exclusionary regarding philosophizing?

>>5076743
Well I don't see what the specificity accomplished in this context but whatevs

>> No.5076798

>>5076743
epic calculus reference xD, only nerds will get this
BAZINGA

>> No.5076831

>>5076064
>Philosophical argument against philosophy
What a cunt. Ignorance is bliss.

>> No.5077568
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5077568

name a philosopher who really, positively helped people.

>> No.5077993

>>5077568
Nietzsche helpt me.

>> No.5077997

>>5077568
Every notable philosopher ever.

>> No.5078092

>>5076798
>he didn't say zimbabwe
plen

>> No.5078130
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5078130

"Spiritually we are at ground zero, sunk, bored to perdition. All our arts prove it. Since the renaissance, so mechanized, we repeat with almost futile variants the same hackneyed sentimentalities (we call them eternal values!) Love! Re-love No Love! More Love!"

>> No.5078139

>>5078130

replace "we" & "our" with "I" and "my"
and that quote makes perfect sense.

>Spiritually I am at ground zero, sunk, bored to perdition. All my art proves it...I repeat with almost futile variants the same hackneyed sentimentalities

Terrible thinkers often project their faults onto "humanity". Hilarious.

>> No.5078149

>>5077568
The ones who justified pursuing science being a separate thing from religion so people could stop being burned.

>> No.5078176

>>5078139
are we supposed to pretend you aren't just projecting your own insecurities onto this figure (calling him a terrible thinker; "Hilarious"), being a pretentious cunt, a reactionary eunuch that lives his life in perpetual fear and denial?

https://ia600302.us.archive.org/9/items/LecoleDesCadavres/LFCecole.pdf

>> No.5078184

>>5078149
maybe you'd convince me with this glib bullshit if i still lived in 19th century

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5078187

>>5076064
>celine complaining about cowardice

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5078192

>>5077568
>what are people's rights?

>> No.5078196

>>5078139
#shotsfired

>> No.5078201

>the ones which directly helped to reign in the world productive forces for western exploitation, killing god, killing state, catapulting world economic orders into a unitary capitalist model of rampant deterritorialization and capture by capital itself (rather than a father-figure statehead or god or w/e), and leading directly to things like the two WWs of the 20th century, and their myriad little justifications, say

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5078204

>>5078187
are you trying to imply something?

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5078211

>>5078204
I'm dying.

>> No.5078231

>>5078184
youd probably be a serf in a field still if it wasnt for enlightment you hick

>> No.5078271

>>5077568

Epicurus