Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not alr

Summary

This quote suggests that philosophers have often made unusual or irrational statements throughout history. It implies that philosophers have presented a wide range of ideas, some of which may seem absurd or nonsensical to others. It highlights the diversity of philosophical thought and reminds us that even seemingly outlandish viewpoints have been explored and discussed by philosophers in their pursuit of understanding and wisdom.

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By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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