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by mkmkmmmmm 4589 days ago
In uni a number of young philosophers attempted to sound intelligent by saying nothing in a cryptic manner. It worked pretty well for them.
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Oh, I've said that before.

In the end, nothing beats a Classical education.

Classical works are generally quite clear and lucid, once you understand the language.

It's postmodernism you're thinking of.

Clear and lucid. Is that stuff anything like Descartes' "clear" _and_ "distinct" ideas?

Fascinating.

Do you know of posey? It's right good stuff, even on Sundays.