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18521666 No.18521666 [Reply] [Original]

>As I walk through the many of the possible worlds
>I take account of what is, and realise it's manifold
>As I’ve been thinking and argu’ing so long, that
>even my counterparts think my mind is gone!
>But I ain't never crossed a square that didn't deserve it
>Me be using prim’tive modality you know that's unheard of
>You better watch how you're talkin', and where you're walkin'
>Or you and your operators ‘be lined in chalk
>I really hate the Kripk’ but I gotta lope
>As they cope I see worldmates in the ersatz yoke, fools
>I’m the kinda G that sees all possibillia
>De Dicto in the night, De Se in the streetlight!

>Been spendin’ most their lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise
>Been spendin’ most their lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise
>Keep spendin’ most our lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise
>Keep spendin’ most our lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise

>Look at the situation they got me facin'
>I can’t have a modal part, I am bound to this world
>but I gotta get trans-world iden’tiy
>Too much talkin’ got’em chasin’ haecceities
>I'm an educated fool with modal on my mind
>Got my grue in my hand and a bleen in my eye
>I’m a loc’d out gangsta set theorem’ banger
>And this Humphrey ‘jection done arouse my anger, fool.
>It ain’t nothing but a coun’rpart relation
>there, win or lose, through rep’sentation
>the stares are incredulous but then so were they before
>If it will ever stop I’m not sure

>Tell me why are we, so blind to see
>Modal realism, through parsimony

>Been spendin’ most their lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise
>Been spendin’ most their lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise
>Keep spendin’ most our lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise
>Keep spendin’ most our lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise

>Square and the diamond, diamond and the square
>Function after function, stare after stare
>Everybody’s talkin’, but half ain’t even startin’
>To understand counterfact’ls, when missing the relata
>They say it’s all ersatz, but nobody here can teach me
>Even with Lagadonian, can they defeat me?
>I guess they can't, I guess they won't
>I guess they front, that's why I know their view is out of luck, fool

>Been spendin’ most their lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise
>Been spendin’ most their lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise
>Keep spendin’ most our lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise
>Keep spendin’ most our lives
>Livin’ in the philosopher’s paradise

>Tell me why are we, so blind to see
>Modal realism, through parsimony
>Tell me why are we, so blind to see
>Modal realism, through parsimony

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18523071

>>18521666
OP is clever, very smart
OP does not shart in mart
Very well read very keen
to dip in books and not vageen
But there's one thing he is missing
A thing I have, but he is dissing
His scholarly body may be finer
But he does not have a vagina

>> No.18523112

Like, three people on /lit/ will get this joke

>> No.18523333

Could try to slip in something about counterfactuals, dispositions and natural properties to make the rap more complete.

>> No.18524158
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18524158

>>18523333

>> No.18524209

>>18523333
Missed opportunity to say his flow's so natural it butchers the opponent, police investigate say body's carved at the joints, or something like that

>> No.18525188

>>18523112
and that's the beauty of it

>> No.18525249

>>18521666
Didn't have a clue what you're talking about satan, kekd anyway

>> No.18525421

Coolio and David Lewis. Two of the greatest minds in the past century.

>> No.18525507

>>18525421
what's coolio been up to ?

>> No.18525516
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18525516

>>18521666
>game theory

>> No.18525580

>>18525516
Who are you quoting?

>> No.18525611

>>18525516
buzzwords, the retard magnet

>> No.18527410

the great