From φῐλόσοφος (philósophos, “lover of knowledge or wisdom”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā), from φῐ́λος (phílos, “beloved; loving”) +‎ σοφός (sophós, “skilled with handcrafts; wise”)

phi·los·o·phy

/fəˈläsəfē/

the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline

welcome, discuss your favorite philosophers, concepts and ideas

Already one word to @plants

My favorite philsopher.

I like some of the Gagas songs but what the f*** do she know about philosophy

One sided beef is not beef ... It's chicken

y'all f*** boys like Socrates

imagine reading philosophy

didn’t you say you were getting into Nietszche iirc brother?

i don’t remember been awhile

thread flopped, should’ve threw bait into the title

been done that reading critique of pure reason rn

Shouldn’t have started it with the etymology and definition of the word philosophy lmao

thinkers get ITT!

Now that you mention it I don’t have any Socrates in my collection. Got Aristotle’s Nicomachean and Plato’s Republic
Any reccs?

i couldn’t come up w anything dawg

i been on and off that piece of s*** book bro

kant was a terrible writer

Will admit haven’t been reading as much lately
Maybe this thread will help

Still reading Alan Watts wisdom of insecurity

Been reading Berserk more then anything

marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1886/ludwig-feuerbach/index.htm

did Socrates even write anything? i dropped out of philosophy in 1st year

i only really read stuff around stoicism

amen, a little bit goes a long way

Idk tbh
Same tho
Finished meditations jumping around with Seneca, Epictetus and Watts
It’s funny because the first thing Seneca says in letters is to stick one book but, f*** it

i dont like the way college teaches philosophy. its just regurgitate other peoples ideas. it should be focused on me thinking for myself

i don’t hate him as others do i hear about i like how precise and to the point he is but as well i read him for an hour and half today and only progressed 10 pages

Socrates didn’t write anything everything we know him are from other greek writers like Plato

This why my wife dropped out of philosophy grad school lmaooo