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03-04-2010, 11:36 AM
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Definition of Philosophy...
Hello folks, I'm new here.
After reading the threads in this sub-forum, I think that some of the folks here, as brilliant and wise as they obviously are, could use some help in understanding philosophy. How would you define philosophy? |
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03-04-2010, 01:16 PM
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The future is unwritten
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Welcome to the Cellar, Snake.
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The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump. |
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03-04-2010, 02:02 PM
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Turns out my CRS is a symptom of TMB.
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03-04-2010, 03:06 PM
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I can hear my ears
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philosophy: the osophy of Phil.
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03-04-2010, 03:10 PM
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****************** There's a level of facility that everyone needs to accomplish, and from there it's a matter of deciding for yourself how important ultra-facility is to your expression. ... I found, like Joseph Campbell said, if you just follow whatever gives you a little joy or excitement or awe, then you're on the right track. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Terry Bozzio |
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03-04-2010, 03:12 PM
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Why, you're a regular Alfred E Einstein, ain't ya?
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I hope my niece Sophie marries someone named Philo.
I hope someone names a kid Philo.
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03-04-2010, 03:22 PM
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I can hear my ears
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03-04-2010, 03:23 PM
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Franklin Pierce
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The dead father of science?
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I like my perspectives like I like my baseball caps: one size fits all. |
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03-04-2010, 04:30 PM
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Snowflake
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The deft dodger of science?
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****************** There's a level of facility that everyone needs to accomplish, and from there it's a matter of deciding for yourself how important ultra-facility is to your expression. ... I found, like Joseph Campbell said, if you just follow whatever gives you a little joy or excitement or awe, then you're on the right track. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Terry Bozzio |
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03-04-2010, 04:37 PM
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I know, right?
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Depends on what the course number is.
If it's PHL 215, Inductive Logic, I've got your definition: BITCH. |
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03-04-2010, 05:01 PM
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The future is unwritten
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My my, aren't we all smartasses today. Is that any way to welcome a new member?
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03-04-2010, 05:06 PM
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I can hear my ears
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he already knows we're AFU
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03-05-2010, 12:36 AM
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Doctor Wtf
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I'll bill you later.
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03-05-2010, 04:05 AM
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I love it when a plan comes together.
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Hey, wait a minute, I thought Philosophy is the talk on a cereal box. I'm not aware of too many things: I know what I know, if you know what I mean.
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