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Reflections of a stormy petrel
...from sleep and from damnation,/ Deliver us, good Lord!
One of the ugliest comments on the state of British culture I have ever seen
One of the ugliest comments on the state of British culture I have ever seen
Jun
.
29th
,
2005
03:36 pm
fpb
The BBC is running a poll on the country's favourite philosophers. Marx is ahead by a mile, followed by Hume.
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Marx? Hume?
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2005-06-29 11:18 pm (UTC)
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Good Lord, and I hold Brits to such a high standard...
though I think some Americans would probably do worse by not knowing a single philosopher, unless prompted
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Marx? Hume?
Date: 2005-06-29 11:18 pm (UTC)though I think some Americans would probably do worse by not knowing a single philosopher, unless prompted