[lit-ideas] Re: Tasting: the preparatory text
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On 18-Jul-09, at 7:50 PM, Walter C. Okshevsky wrote:
A transcendental ego walks into a bar, and says, ...
An effort, it no doubt is. (What isn't?) But I'm expecting much
better stuff
from this List than that. Anyone? We could also add: "An empiricist
walks into
a bar ..." And then why not: "An Aristotelian walks into a
bar ...." A
Cartesian, a Heideggerian, an Anselmian (what?), a Logical
Positivist ... The
possibilities are almost endless.
What do you mean: 'ALMOST'?
Zeno walks into a bar ...
But I'm getting ahead of myself - first he has to walk TO the bar ....
And before that he has to walk halfway to the bar ...
And before THAT he has to walk halfway to halfway to the bar ...
And before THAT he has to walk halfway to halfway to halfway to the
bar ...
And before THAT he has to walk halfway to halfway to halfway to
halfway to the bar ...
And before THAT he has to walk halfway to halfway to halfway to
halfway to halfway to the bar ...
...
Chris Bruce
parcelling out his humour
into an infinite number of bits, in
Kiel, Germany
P.S. I'm not QUITE the optimist Walter is: I'm not EXPECTING much
better stuff than this - but I'm HOPING ...
-cb
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