Quote Originally Posted by Breukelen advocaat
What are you going to do? Many of your claims are valid - but there are also "drug users" that take them to relieve pain and suffering. Some people are able to use them to enhance creativity and gain insight and knowledge.

Are you going to throw your fight against such people as Carl Sagan, as well? There are pot users that aren't stupid. Some even have a love for Classicism. The artistically sophisticated people are few and far between, and your help in educating people would be more helpful than this rant - which I'm not so sure is serious. :thumbsup:
The people who can take less harmful drugs in moderation are the ones who are letting their desires be ruled by some element of reason, making their decisions stoical, but I would argue Sagan's brilliance was in spite of his use of cannabis rather than because of it.

Also I notice you admire Nietszche, one of the biggest opponents of Stoicism, Nietszche's ideas that people should give in to their desires of lust, revenge and want are the ideas that make human beings no better than beasts.
Dante Alighieri Reviewed by Dante Alighieri on . Drug users are Modernists who despise Classicism Drug users are well known for their hatred of Classicism, some of the worst excesses of the 1960's can be laid directly at their feet. Drug users have an extremist hatred for anything classical, they want modern art to erase fine art, for modern theater to destroy the beauty of Sophocles or the tragedy of Euripides. Their hatred for anyone who dares to question their motives is unbelievable - The likes of the Tate Modern and other degenerate art forms is what drives them. They despise the Rating: 5