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		yters on March 20, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How can I get up early in the morning? I don't know what Plato you've read. Most of his dialogues are very dense.

niels_olson on March 20, 2009 [–]

It's all a matter of context. The New England Journal of Medicine makes the Symposium read like Tom Clancy.

yters on March 21, 2009 | [–]

If by dense you mean a lot of technical words and concepts, then yes. If by dense you mean deep insights into reality, then no.

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