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Personal space issues taken to the absolute extreme. The legendary post-impressionist was so completely terrified of being grabbed or bumped into that he…
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If you've ever wondered how Enlightenment philosophers got so much writing done, the secret is a lethal dose of caffeine. Voltaire practically lived at Paris…
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Around 400 BC, Mozi decided that tribalism was exhausting and proposed 'jian ai'—universal, impartial care for literally everyone. Naturally, the rational…
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Getting high on your own supply of jokes is a lethal mistake. This ancient Greek philosopher supposedly got his donkey drunk on wine, watched it clumsily try…
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The ultimate narcissist move. The utilitarian philosopher requested his body be preserved as an 'auto-icon', and to this day, his taxidermized corpse just…
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When you build your entire philosophical brand on being historically miserable, you need a healthy outlet. The patron saint of pessimism managed his crushing,…
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