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Disturbing Fact about a Famous Philosopher's Political Background
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The podcast discusses a disturbing fact about the personal political background of a famous philosopher who was born in the same year as Hitler and Wittgenstein. The philosopher had reportedly attended parties with them, raising questions about his belief in their ideology.
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