Re: apeshit & western philosophy

Sun, 30 Nov 1997 03:57:06 +0100
Nico (bcc18471@vip.cybercity.dk)

I wrote:

> R.K. Moore wrote:
>
> > I've been reading through Russel's History of Western Philosophy and
have
> > gotten as far as Locke. I'd been exposed to each thinker, most of them
> > anyway, but hadn't seen how the "story unfolds".
> >
> > My principal reaction so far is HOW UTTERLY EMBARRASSING Western
> philosophy
> > is; as I read about each guy, I kept saying "Is that all there is??",
"Is
> > this guy serious?"
> > [etc, etc]

>
> What a devastating critique.
>
> Nico Fyhn

Just realized someone might have gotten the mistaken impression that "what
a devastating critique" was meant as a compliment. It was not. Forgot to
put in a smiley or something.

Nico Fyhn