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Some light relief

No self-respecting page of philosophy resources would be complete without a link to Monty Python's 'The Bruces' sketch [set in 'the Philosophy Department at the University of Wooloomooloo'] which includes the notorious 'Bruces' song', also known as the 'Philosophers' drinking song'.
Visit my 'The Bruces' sketch page for a transcript. I also have another page with a transcript of the 'Bruces' song'.

Here's a sound file if you want to listen to the Bruces' song.

 

YouTubeThe Hollywood Bowl live performance of the Bruces' song is on YouTube.

Also on YouTube is the Hollywood Bowl live performance of 'The Bruces' sketch.

Monty Python - Philosophers' World Cup
If you enjoyed the Bruces' song, I think you'll also appreciate this hilarious YouTube sketch.

Causes of Death of philosophers
A very humorous and witty list, started by Stiv Fleishman and added to by Hugh Mellor, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Philosophy University of Cambridge. Have a look at the local interest entries under Graham Nerlich and Jack Smart...

Philosophy ®
The URL is http://www.philosophy.com/. The full title is Philosophy ® : believe in miracles. The page carries the words "all rights reserved. © philosophy.com, inc.".
Intrigued??
Well, I was... ! If you want to know more you'll have to click on Philosophy ® and pay them a visit. I propose to say no more.



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