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For the establishment, philosophy is both an elitist and an idealist discipline: In high school, it is a compulsory subject at university, they teach the idealist line. They are conducting a conversation with themselves.
Michel Onfray
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Michel Onfray
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: January 1
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