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Old 07-29-2007   #97 (permalink)
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Default Re: What practical use is philosophy?

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Originally Posted by papasmurf View Post
In the case of philosophy it seems only to be able to communicate with itself.
I don't get you, man. What's your beef with philosophy?
Did you get your ass whooped too many times in some debating society?
Was your dad an academic philosopher who lorded it over you, thus causing you to feel inferior?
Did your girlfriend run off with a philosophy student?
What?

If you have been doing this since 1990, then there must be some deep-seated frustration propelling you.
I can't see what else could account for your sheer pig-headedness.
"DADA doubts everything. Dada is an armadillo. Everything is Dada, too. Beware of Dada. Anti-dadaism is a disease: selfkleptomania, man’s normal condition, is DADA. But the real dadas are against DADA." - Tristan Tzara
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