Quote Originally Posted by King Dylan View Post
Yes Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, Charles-Louis de, Secondat Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel were all ancient Roman philosophers.
My argument has never been that all those people are ancient, but that all of them fit into this very narrow definition of what a philosopher is, that overlooks a lot of really good thinkers.