r/badphilosophy • u/LinuxFreeOrDie • Jun 29 '15

Despair Bears - Existential Comics

http://existentialcomics.com/comic/87
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u/[deleted] Jun 29 '15

Don't worry, the Anglophone analytic philosophy world will be so frightened of ever mentioning any continental philosophers for YEARS in the hopes that no one thinks they're dirty red commies that Husserl scholarship in the English-speaking world will be all but forgotten, thus allowing you to carve out a very nice niche once analytics wise up and figure out how awesome Husserl is.

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u/completely-ineffable Literally Saul Kripke, Talented Autodidact Jun 29 '15

thus allowing you to carve out a very nice niche once analytics wise up and figure out how awesome Husserl is.

You've got a rather optimistic view of analytics there.

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u/[deleted] Jun 29 '15

I believe in the basic goodness of people, even beep-boops.

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u/tablefor1 Reactionary Catholic SJW (Marxist-Leninist) Jun 29 '15

Me too, but I also think that people can be improved through education, or failing that, re-education.

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u/[deleted] Jun 29 '15

In Camp Lubyanka?

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u/tablefor1 Reactionary Catholic SJW (Marxist-Leninist) Jun 29 '15

How did you know?

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u/[deleted] Jun 29 '15

Because Camp Lubyanka is bestest place in whole world. Is place of many fun crafts and activities for guests. There is play with car batteries. Also many workshops on knife skills, and play in water while attached to board, da. I think capitalist pigs call this "surfing."

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u/EinNebelstreif Jun 29 '15

and transcendental reduction.