Michael Ratnam’s Reviews > Beyond Good and Evil > Status Update

To the rabble,wisdom seems like a kind of escape, a device or trick for pulling yourself out of the game when things get rough. But the real philosopher(and isn’t this how it seems to us)lives “unphilosophically,” “unwisely,” in a manner which is above all not clever,and feels the weight and duty of a hundred experiments and temptations of life– he constantly puts himself at risk & plays the rough game...