"There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it." - Cicero The absurdity of philosophy has ancient roots for good reason: it is true. If you want proof read the history of existentialism by Sarah Bakewell. Her new book, “At the Existential Café,” even carries an absurd subtitle: “Freedom, Being and Apricot Cocktails.” “Jean-Paul Sartre mixed his ideas with … [Read more...]