The correct rejoinder to this argument is not to look for who the "one thousand Platos" in our society are but just point out the real Plato was fucking overrated So was Shakespearehttps://twitter.com/js_thrill/status/1363363001626202117 …
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Part of the reason his academic background was so jacked up was that (then-)modern science with specialties and fiddly bits and the contention that Man could not know the Entire Universe was inelegant and uncomfy but ancient Greeks were soothing and comprehensive
One of the things it’s taken me longest to shake in my own life is the idea that all the meaningful discoveries have been done, thinking otherwise means you haven’t done enough research, and anything narrow and detailed enough to innovate on is laughably pathetic to care about.
He fell into reading a bunch of old books from medieval alchemists and shit about said secret of life and got super excited about cobbling together his own bizarre theory about it and would not listen when his profs told him he was talking ignorant nonsense
Look, I felt very represented, okay
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