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It may attract true intellectuals as well, it may even have merit, but what work's readership is most rife with pseudo-intellectuals?

>> No.11447357

Aleister Crowley - Magick

>> No.11447461

/lit/

>> No.11447468

The Fountainhead or Atlas Shrugged.

>> No.11447471

Infinite Jest

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>>11447461

Correct answer

>>11447357

But Crowley supplies the only good party trick a e/lit/e is ever likely to have in their arsenal.

>> No.11447532

>>11447349
All books of any substance attract pseuds as well as actual intellectuals. Who cares?

>> No.11447546

hegel

>> No.11447554

>>11447471
This and Gravity's Rainbow

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>>11447546

>> No.11447581

Any popular Philosophy, honestly. Entry level pseuds really like to name drop Plato and F. Nietsche, but more pedantic ones latch onto Kant, Hegel, and the like.

>>11447468
Also this. Bonus points for reading her godawful Phi101 offerings

But yeah, philosophy as a whole is a pseud-magnet

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>>11447581
>philosophy as a whole is a pseud-magnet

>> No.11447662

>>11447502
shit, I'm busted

>> No.11447712

>>11447349

Thus Spake Zarathustra
War and Peace
Anything by Richard Dawkins
Infinite Jest

All good books, but attract major faggots

>> No.11447805

>>11447349
Frieddy Nietz