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Showing posts with label philosophy limerick. Show all posts
Showing posts with label philosophy limerick. Show all posts

Saturday, June 22, 2013

Philosophy Limerick of the Day: David Lewis


David K. Lewis opined
Possibilia should never be quined:
Accept possible worlds, and a paradise unfolds
None greater than which you can find.


And just so you know, I think that'll be it on the limericks for a while. ;-)

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Philosophy Limerick of the Day: Ayn Rand



Ayn Rand had an ideology
To found philosophy on a tautology:
All A are A, at the end of the day
And therefore, you must do things her way!

Monday, June 17, 2013

Philosophy Limerick of the Day: Quine


Willard V. Quine had a plan

To put analyticity under the ban
He scotched the Two Dogmas, and fought ever onwards
To show modality was a sham

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Philosophy Limerick of the Day: Wittgenstein


There was once a philosopher, Witt
Who acted just like a git
He picked up a poker, and when thought a joker
Stormed out of the room in a fit