I'd just like to say I thoroughly approve of Alain de Botton being on Newsnight talking about whatever it is he's talking aabout. Hurrah!
@JPPMarsh Even now...? (I'm not saying he doesn't - I don't really know what he's up to these days).
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@PhilosophyExp as philosophy -
@JPPMarsh That's a slightly different point. Non-philosophers can do philosophy. I'd argue what I do is not misdescribed as philosophy. -
@PhilosophyExp pretentious, naval gazing and utterly pointless. -
@JPPMarsh Okay, this is getting a bit complicated. That looks like a consequentialist objection. Trouble is, people would make similar..
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@PhilosophyExp I know a number of people who have personally spoken to him and voiced criticisms of his work. He always defends his workThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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