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International philosophy

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrShK-NVMIU

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"Hegel is arguing that the reality is merely an a priori adjunct of non-naturalistic ethics, Kant via the categorical imperative is holding that ontologically it exists only in the imagination, and Marx is claiming it was offside."
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An oldy but goody. Monty Python rocks!

here is another famous joke in that style.
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Unicorns up in your butt!
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yeah, PoMo generator is hilarious. Alan Sokal had had the same idea, and run with it till the end... it was hilarious.
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I did a presentation on that for a course once.
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A PoMo course by any chance?
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Nope, philosophy of science, taught by a professor who had little fondness for PoMo.
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PoMo is more like performance art than philosophy. It is a bunch of people using various linguistic collages to imitate substantive thinking.
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