@augustus @hakui he's one of the biggest influences in mathematical logic /and/ analytic philosophy, two huge fields in the 20th century and still to this day very well regarded.
I get your deal with him but he was no quack
@augustus @hakui also his book "Power" is one of the best short introduction to political theory I've ever read, second only to Machiavelli
@augustus @hakui AND his History of Western Philosophy is actually readable and entertaining, unlike Coplestone.
You have to shake off his biases pretty often when you read them but at least he's up front about them
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