Sunday, May 17, 2020

(Advanced) What is Fame?

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1.

What are three forms of knowledge philosophers identify?

What form of knowledge is important to fame?

What is the problem with grounding fame in that form of knowledge?

2.

What does Schopenhauer mean by worms on the ground and birds on the wing?

3. 

What does the case of Che Guevara teach us about fame?

What things can influence the nature fame?

4.

What is the problem of defining fame in terms of recognition?

5.

Why is fame really about expectation, according to Olly?

6. 

Why are the expectations of famous people more limited in the modern age?

Which surprising fact is true about a famous person?


Discuss:

Did Olly convince you?


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What is Fame? | Philosophy Tube

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