Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-07-21]: The skull of male humans has evolved so as to withstand punches better. At least this is what some evolutionary biologists claim. [1] In the modern era of democracy, we take very few (mental) punches. The acceptance of all opinions has made us weak. We do not care in finding the right one. All that matters is just to have one. Less democracy. More aristocracy. This is what our philosophy needs. Eat a punch. It will be good for you...
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