Chippys_mittens@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 hours agoWhat's the most globally impactful book ever written? EXCLUDING RELIGIOUS BOOKS.message-squaremessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down12
arrow-up120arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the most globally impactful book ever written? EXCLUDING RELIGIOUS BOOKS.Chippys_mittens@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 hours agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squarelgsp@feddit.it@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·5 hours agoI think one from either Plato or Aristotle: they shaped the way of thinking of people afterwards, up to now
minus-squareVoidian@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 hours agoOf western people. Particularly Christian people.
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 hours agoPlato and Aristotle were also major influences on Arabic philosophy.
minus-squareVoidian@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 hours agoTrue. But important to remember their legacy isn’t the only one, just the one that most western people have been deeply exposed to.
I think one from either Plato or Aristotle: they shaped the way of thinking of people afterwards, up to now
Of western people. Particularly Christian people.
Plato and Aristotle were also major influences on Arabic philosophy.
True. But important to remember their legacy isn’t the only one, just the one that most western people have been deeply exposed to.