Have the great philosophers of history answered more questions or created more?
1) In the history of AB until now, the great philosophers of AB asked 398,120 questions and let 11,745 of them (783 x 15) unanswered. Moreover, they gave 1,357,729 answers. So it seems that we answer nearly all the questions that we ask, sooner or later, and that we even give a lot of answers for each question. And very often, the answers will often raise more questions than answers. For this reason, we have comment threads! 2) I think a great philosopher is great because of the quality of his answers and questions, not so much because of their quantity. 3) “whatever adequate understanding people have of themselves, of others, and of their environments and possibilities, is based on the asking and answering of the type of general questions that are philosophical and scientific, and that there seems to be no way of being human without trying to ask and answer such questions. ” Source: http://www.xs4all.nl/~maartens/philosophy/why_philosophy_is_important.htm 4) Sometimes, great philosoph
