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What example of great philosopher that were very bad writers?

>> No.14415692

>>14415674
Hegel combines philosophy, revelation, poetry, sarcasm, and humor all in one go. He is peak lit

>> No.14415701

>>14415674
Pretty much all of them except Plato and Neet Chuh. Most philosophy fags can't write worth a shit, even the big brained ones.

>> No.14415721

>>14415674
me

>> No.14415769

>>14415674
What does it mean to be
>very bad writer
?

>> No.14415786

>>14415701
Hume and Schopenhauer would like to have a word with you.

>> No.14415864

Hegel being a bad writer is a meme.
He's hard sure, but when you get the hang of it, he doesn't do a bad job explaining his concepts.

>> No.14415873

>>14415674
unpopular opinion, both Kant and Hegel read great even in English

>> No.14415877
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>> No.14415882

>>14415674
Idk if it's fair, because apparently it's possible that all that has survived are just lecture notes, but Aristotle fits the bill.

>> No.14415953

>>14415786
idk about hume but agreed on schope. marx also writes really well

>> No.14415958

>>14415882
yeah he writes like shit

>> No.14415974

>>14415786
ah shit yeah you're right, Schopenhauer in particular was a fantastic writer