/lit/ - Literature

>>15066684

They have misinterpreted stoicism to be a passive 'turn-the-other-cheek' philosophy when in actual fact it is more demanding of the self. To live a good life means to see justice done both for yourself and for others. This means being proactive - raising your general fitness and seeing your physical being peak; practicing and honing whatever skills and crafts you do so that you may make beautiful things; gaining knowledge and dispensing wisdom etc.

For the average glycine max boy redditor they think it means 'just ignore' and this makes them a better person. Just be yourself and accept your flaws - don't improve. You are supposed to be satisfied with all your shortcomings because they cannot be helped.

So the real question from all of this is... would Rapture have survived/thrived if not for the whole Adam thing?

>>6124145
ayy lmao

I need to find a good quote in Huckleberry Finn that would support how Mark Twain uses characters to prove how racial slurs shouldn't be accepted in our society. On top of that, the quote needs to have a racial slur in it (page number would be appreciated, with chapter.