A couple weeks ago I had a craving for some philosophy. I don't know what brought this on but at the risk of sounding melodramatic here, it feels like a major life choice. I have yet to pull the trigger on doing any significant reading into any specific strand of philosophy as I have no idea where to start. I have The Metamorphosis by Kafka staring me down on a daily basis just waiting for me to finish my current book. I also have Journey to the East by Hermann Hess asking if it can go after Kafka. I feel like these are some beginner friendly philosophy fiction texts to ease me into the affair. The next question is where to from there? So I did what anyone does when they have no idea where to start with a thing. I consulted the internet and have watched a plethora of videos from trusted content creators. Turns out there are a lot of books to read that cover various topics from authors who died a long time ago. The general consensus is that Plato's The Republic is the best place to…
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