If you don't get Heidegger's superbly wry sense of humour, and if you don't
think he has written some of the most deeply poetical lines in all of
"philosophy", then you just ain't hearing Heidegger.
At 09:33 PM 16/09/96 -0400, you wrote:
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>At 07:24 PM 9/16/96 -0400, you wrote:
>>I can't think of a joke told by Heidegger.
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>>'Heraclitus, Parmenides and a rabbi walk into a bar...'
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>>I can't see it.
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>>Wasn't it Gadamer who said that Heidegger wrote like a brontosaurus
>>crashing through the jungle?
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>>P.S. has anybody read any of his poetry? It is truly frighteningly bad.
>>I can post some if you want to see it.
>>
>>Chris D.
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> Please do--I would love to hear some. As for Heidegger writing
>about jokes, one could take a look at his little-known treatise, "Top Ten
>Reasons Why Poetically Man Dwells."
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think he has written some of the most deeply poetical lines in all of
"philosophy", then you just ain't hearing Heidegger.
At 09:33 PM 16/09/96 -0400, you wrote:
>
>At 07:24 PM 9/16/96 -0400, you wrote:
>>I can't think of a joke told by Heidegger.
>>
>>'Heraclitus, Parmenides and a rabbi walk into a bar...'
>>
>>I can't see it.
>>
>>Wasn't it Gadamer who said that Heidegger wrote like a brontosaurus
>>crashing through the jungle?
>>
>>P.S. has anybody read any of his poetry? It is truly frighteningly bad.
>>I can post some if you want to see it.
>>
>>Chris D.
>>
>>
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>
> Please do--I would love to hear some. As for Heidegger writing
>about jokes, one could take a look at his little-known treatise, "Top Ten
>Reasons Why Poetically Man Dwells."
>
>
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