Alain de Botton on Philosophy Within and Outside the Academy
Philosophy Bites
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The Importance of Plotting in Philosophy
It wasn't until PhD level that anybody ever talked about writing and plotting. Many of the most prestigious names in philosophy wrote quite badly. It was very sad that Kant was such a bad writer. We respect him because his ideas were very good. And it seems a shame after Plato started so well.
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