/lit/ - Literature

>>14702276
>treat morality as a probability function

>You use too much brain that's the problem

I just read the Phaedo and I have a question: why did Socrates at one point argue in favor of the transmigration of the soul, but then at the end detail what happens to mortally sinful souls (thrown into Tartarus), mortally sinful but deeply remorseful souls (thrown into Tartarus but have a chance to be brought out if forgiven by those they've wronged), philosophers souls basically partying it up with the gods for eternity, etc etc. I'm obviously missing something here, can one of you Plato people help me out?

>>13540201
>you have mental problems because you don't want to kill yourself

>>13415183
>. Lenin turned Marx into war propaganda.
>most of hist writings were before WWI or any war and theory remain consistent his entire life.

>>13405460
>i-it will move left any day now

>>13397869
>homosexuality serves constructive purpose

>nu-uh
>burden of proof reiterated ad nauseum in every post
>asks for source despite de novo hypotheses, thinks the absence of one supports his counterclaim

>>13170411
>Religious people are the ones who overdrugged and had a divine experience because of that, people who did bad things in general because of their guilt.

>>13148054

>>13063181
>We're primates and primates like to fuck therefore sex is good!

>>13042412

>>12917347
>Marcus Aurelius
>Catholic

>>12905455
t. Undergrad English major's preference falsified opinion.
DFW's writing is awful.

>>12882771
>implying understanding a book completely is the same as understanding the stylistic choices an author makes

>>12847804
>Marcus Aurelius is not related to literature

>>12817559

>>12776895
Fetishes are perversions and are specieal and individual detriments. Maladaptive behaviors. Reading books that glorify them serve only to reinforce this sorry state of affairs. I

>>12712254
>Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools

>>12677255
>petty boorzhwah means lower middle-class, doofus

>>12668241
This is untrue.
You invented these statistics.

>>12648721

>>12646986
>even if you're celibate you still have to masturbate.
defeats the entire fucking point, retard.

>>12642973