Philosophy Is Saturated With Vain People

Philosophy Is Saturated With Vain People

I fill myself with Cioran and I perceive the enormous distinction of one who proposes to face the great questions head-on and with sincerity. Philosophy is saturated with vain people whose works manifest their unique interest in proving their intelligence to the world. When contrasted, on the one hand, the obsession to prove logical failures in other people’s systems and replace them with a “superior” reasoning and, on the other, the desperate manifestation of someone who, with all his spirit, seeks relief for issues that torment him, to notice that there are different levels of philosophers is even an insult. There are serious philosophers and jokers.

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