People say analytic philosophy is pointless, but where else are you going to read a sentence like this? “I could not, in any possible world, have been an emperor of China in 1500, or an arctic explorer in 1873. That would not have been me. Nor could I have been an alligator.”
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Replying to @egg_report @mr_scientism
I feel like poetry and analytic philosophy are two teenaged sisters going through a phase where they deny at any opportunity that they look even remotely alike, and she's stupid anyway and mom likes her better its not fair
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It looks more to me as if Analytical Philosophy is penance for having the greatest modern poetry.
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"If we can produce the world's worst prose perhaps the gods will forgive us."
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