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Humour

Guy In Philosophy Class Needs To Shut The Fuck Up

Looking for the meaning of life?  Just call the 24-hour philosopher-in-a-van

The Philosopher's Drinking Song

The Argument Clinic

James Lenman, "How to write a crap Philosophy essay"

The Noam Chomsky Show

Ali G interviews Noam Chomsky

Monty Python - The Philosophers' Football Match

The Mostly German Philosophers Love Song

Three Minute Philosophy:
Immanuel Kant
Rene Descartes
David Hume
Aristotle
John Locke

Mr Deity and the Philosopher

David Chalmers' compilation

Hitler on the distinction between Analytic and Continental Philosophy

Oxbridge Philosophy (Monty Python)

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