Worth reading as an intro?

>>8327555
No, unless you're 13.

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>>8327555
>555
Trips speak the truth.

>555 bc death of the Greek poet Stesichorus
>Stesichorus wrote The Palinode
>The Palinode begins with "There is no truth in that story"

The trips have spoken. You must start with Platonic dialogues instead.

>>8327555

Yes. I think it's important to get a nice view of what subjects philosophy tackles before getting into more meaty primary texts, and this book should be a good introduction into that.

>>8327601
So Plato's republic?

>>8327613
lol no

>>8327613
Get a compilation of dialogues.

>>8327613
start with apology

>>8327601
>The trips have spoken. You must start with Platonic dialogues instead.

No.

Start with The Story of Philosophy - Bryan Magee

>>8327792
Sorry

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>>8328423
kek

>>8328423

fucking lol

Best thread on /lit/ at the moment desu

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>>8327555
Nice Tripz

Yes, it's worth reading

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>>8328423