Philosophy Wars, Episode IV: A New Hypothesis

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Uploaded by on Apr 13, 2007

A philosophical spoof of the Star Wars title sequence based on the epic struggle between analytic and speculative philosophy in which our hero, Ludwig Starthinker, battles it out against the forces of empiricism in order to restore freedom of thought to the galaxy...

More info at http://www.keithwilson.org.uk/philosophy-wars !

(Unfortunately I wasn't able to change the 'Star Wars' logo to read 'Philosophy Wars', so you'll just have to imagine that bit!)

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  • It's just a form of reasoning from two or more premises to a conclusion; e.g. all dogs are animals; all animals have four legs; therefore all dogs have four legs.

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  • This. This made my night.

  • @drattswhereitsat Yes, syllogisms are often fallacious, welcome to the dark side...

  • I am a bit drunk and I can probably understand this tomorrow but I feel like asking because the thought won't come back into my head by then anyway.... Are syllogism's ever fallacious?

  • whatever is obtuse is ignorant; some triangles are obtuse; therefore, some triangles are ignorant.........

    Good 'ole Boolean, eh?

  • This has nothing to do me, but what is a syllogism?

    :D

  • :P? first

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