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"Philosophy is best practised by people in general and not by philosophers alone. Philosophy is too o..." — Michel Onfray

Philosophy is best practised by people in general and not by philosophers alone. Philosophy is too often a luxury now, but in ancient Greece, carpenters, masons and beggars were the main practitioners. What I am trying to develop is a philosophical system where all the subjects can be taught.
Michel Onfray
Michel Onfray Philosopher • French
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