I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.

Hippolyte Taine
I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom...
I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom...
I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom...
I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom...
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I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior. In this quote, the author compares the philosophies of great thinkers as well as cats as a source of potential knowledge. However, he then notes that the wisdom of cats is infinitely superior to that of the human thinkers because the cat doesn’t try to figure out how to get around the problem but just walks through it and moves on.

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