Whoever wishes to justify [ Philosophy] must show ... to what ends a healthy culture uses and has used philosophy. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

Whoever wishes to justify [ Philosophy] must show ... to what ends a healthy culture uses and has used philosophy.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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