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by xentek 6838 days ago
> But she did have an effect on people's lives.

But isn't that the point? Its the only reason I have an interest in philosophy.

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> didn't have an effect on later developments in philosophy

And in a sense, Paul was arguing against that in this essay. When you think about it, it was exactly this effect that has lead Philosophy to remain so stagnant for so many years.