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The Radical Individualist's avatar

" Just so, it is all too easy to be an intellectual – a mere pseudo-philosopher – when your unpressure-tested thoughts don’t lead to broken bones or being ousted as a complete fool in the real world."

This needs to be shouted from the rooftops!

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The Scholar's avatar

Exactly! This needs to be preached more. Reading one useful book and applying it to real life is better than reading ten books to boast about but never implementing it in your life. Completely agree, don't read yourself stupid.

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