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jobeirne
on April 25, 2009
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>"Mostly free e-books from the Gutenberg Project. Descartes' "Meditations" are some heavy shiznit."
Why wound a perfectly good read with words like "shiznit"?
yters
on April 25, 2009
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shiznit is a technical term in analytic philosophy meaning "this philosopher holds the predominance of public acclaim on a relatively obscure and completely misunderstood idea of his"
mariorz
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in my mind the character used words like that sarcastically
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Why wound a perfectly good read with words like "shiznit"?