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What are some essential philosophy books? It doesn't matter what timeframe


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What are some essential philosophy books? It doesn't matter what timeframe
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>>7465298
>It doesn't matter what timeframe
not true. the "timeframe," as you so inelegantly put it, matters a great deal. indeed, it all depends on just where you begin. that is to say, with whom you begin.
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>>7465308
all the major ones
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>>7465298
>tfw no trebuchet
I did not even know I wanted this
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>>7465308
>>7465341
and i really was just saying "it doesnt matter from which timeframe the book you recommend is from as i am interested in anything", but im sure you knew that and wanted to try and sound like a smart arse
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>>7465391
and i really was just saying that it truly makes all difference with whom you begin. whom, as it were, you start with.
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>>7465308
>being this much of a pretentious cunt while not even providing any input
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Yung Chu's Garden of Pleasure
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>>7465395
>it truly makes all difference with whom you begin

why?

and stop with the lengthy verbiage, it just makes you look pretentious. give some ideas on where to start or gtfo
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The Story of Philosophy - Bryan Maggee
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>>7465412
why, it's not pretentious in the least to emphasize and emphasize again the issue here of utmost consequence: the immeasurable, incalculable importance of wisely deciding just whom you start with. of starting with the right people, if you will.
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Plotinus - The Enneads
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>>7465407
>mfw as I'm reading right now
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>>7465427
lol
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>>7465298
It's /lit/, you know with which nation's output you should start. Start with the Greeks.
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