Test for the travesty of the intellectual climate is that you should not wait for some intellectual die to consider him/her as a hero, etc. If you haven't seen the significance during this person's life, then most likely you are faking it. You are a cultist of martyrdom.
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Replying to @NegarestaniReza
So who are your living heroes? Who are the intellectual Prometheans striding the Earth?
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Replying to @anti_minotaur
I have no heroes, only orientations. I can betray every hero in a heart beat. Isn't this what philosophy should look like?
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Replying to @NegarestaniReza
Reminds me of Kissinger: "The United States has no permanent allies, only permanent interests."
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Replying to @anti_minotaur
Except Kissinger was thinking about preserving US at all costs.
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