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Intellectual Elitism is Bad?

By blueskye202 - Posted on October 14th, 2008

Since when did being an "intellectual" become such a negative aspect of our leaders? When I have surgery done, I want the best and the brightest--not just some guy or gal who is likable. The same should go for running the country, right? Read More »

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Practical Philosophy - Avoiding Pseudointellectuality

By Scyze - Posted on October 12th, 2007

Tagged: intellectual • intellectuality • logic • mind • Philosophy • practicality • pseudointellectual • pseudointellectuality • reason • scyze • smarts • Broad prosperity • Shared responsibility • Personal freedom • Better future

Philosophy. Philosophy is a grand subject, though a certain group of people give it a very bad name. But first, what IS intellectuality? Let's define our terms.

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