The rise of the philosophers meant the fall of man, for once reason took over, men no longer possess
The rise of the philosophers meant the fall of man, for once reason took over, men no longer possessed their former guides, their regulating, unconscious and infallible drives: they were reduced to thinking, inferring, reckoning, co-ordinating cause and effect, these unfortunate creatures; they were reduced to their ‘consciousness,’ their weakest and most fallible organ!Friedrich Nietzsche from On the Genealogy of Morality. -- source link
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