I have always wanted to skip over the old wrong stuff to get to the new correct stuff but this is untenable because everything is wrong
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“I am not immune to the fantasy that a single book can contain valuable knowledge.”https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2017/06/01/why-books-are-fake/ …
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Subtweeting myself for having a hissy fit about needing to read Plato to understand other works
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Adam Strandberg Retweeted Robin Hanson
Though I will still say that nobody seems to be able to give me better justifications for reading Plato than “he’s part of the canon” and this:https://twitter.com/robinhanson/status/810281385852276736 …
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Replying to @The_Lagrangian
My theory is that you can get what you need from secondary sources. I hope that’s right, because no way in hell am I going to read him
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“I can’t honey, someone’s wrong in the canon”
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