Quote by Martin L. Gross

We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.

We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy

Summary

This quote suggests that in our current society, the pursuit of political power and engagement in political debates have taken precedence over philosophical reflection and contemplation. It implies that philosophical inquiries and discussions on existential questions about life, morality, and the nature of reality have been overshadowed by the importance placed on political ideologies and the pursuit of political goals. It showcases a shift in focus from abstract thinking and contemplation to the practical realm of political discourse and decision-making.

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Politics

By Martin L. Gross

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