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Comparing early philosophers to current influencers as the same. Just no.
by mt_ 5y ago
Comparing early philosophers to current influencers as the same. Just no.
- nsonha 5y agoThey lived in an era when most other people are gulible and barbaric. I doubt without public manipulation their ideas or themselves would have survived. Also if you take the saying "power corrrupts" a little less literally then superior intellect also corrupts, if there are no counter-weight to them such as opposing intellects, which were rarer at the time.