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[–] 13 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Ayn Rand isn't really studied if you do a philiosophy degree. She's more on the literature side of "philosophy" as opposed to belonging to the analytic tradition or whatever.

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  • [–] 13 points 11 months ago (1 child)

    Philosophy fiction

    Like the way science fiction isn't science, but less cool.

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  • [–] 7 points 11 months ago (1 child)

    Yes, I suppose it's similar to Herman Hesse or maybe Borges... except those two are quite cool

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  • [–] 2 points 11 months ago (1 child)

    Borges

    borges sucks ass. his book of short stories was basically "yo dawg, this reminds of a story of when I was in a bar an the old guy told me of a story that when he was a boy in a cafe, an old guy told him the story of some ancient gaucho..."

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