Choosing A Philosopher

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...Huxley, Joseph Pieper and Viktor Frankl all made great contributions to the field of philosophy. This paper has the terrible task of trying to decide who seems most reasonable, and who seems least reasonable, and why. We'll start with a very brief rundown of each man's philosophical position and go from there.
Socrates is one of the fathers of philosophy; a giant in the field and one of its founders. If we have to pick one thing for which he is known, it is probably his "moral concepts" which one source defines as "the concept is that of which all think when they speak of a thing. In the rational part of every man there exist some notions which are common to all and hence enjoy universality and necessity, and which form the substratum of true understanding or knowledge" (The philosophy of Socrates, 2003). Thoreau was a transcendentalist, finding the meaning of man's life in nature; and Huxley described dystopian societies; it wasn't the means these societies employed so much...

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