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ITT: textbooks that we bought just to look (pseudo)intellectual with them on the bookshelf, while having no chance at all on understanding whatever is written inside.

>> No.5405306
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2013 is the year of pseudo-intellectuality.

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>>5405312

>> No.5405330

>>5405306
>>5405309
>>5405312
>>5405315
the samefag is so apparent, and this thread is such shit

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>not buying them based solely on the coolness of the cover art
poseurs

>> No.5405351

>>5405337
I actually had a book in highschool (calculus I think) that had this crazy surrealist looking cover, don't remember it too well, but it had like people staring at the sky with shapes coming out of the sky and shit. It was pretty cool.

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r/ing Existentialism from Dostoyevsky to Sarte

>> No.5406088

>>5405303
>tfw Linear Algebra professor quotes this
He taught us about the Banach-Tarski Paradox because "I didn't learn about it until I was 26 and I didn't want to deprive you"

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>> No.5406176

>>5405883
>dat pic
oh god my sides.

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"Oh, you're studying Arithmetic?"

>> No.5407159

>>5405312
Oooh, I want this xD

>> No.5407189

>>5405303
people actually do this?

>> No.5407217

>>5407189
What do you honestly expect? 90% of this board consists of edgy pseudo-intellectual undergrad babble and uneducated, underaged teenager drivel.