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Twisting Words

Let’s try to turn thoughts around without getting dizzy. We try to twist the meaning, change the meaning of words, without losing the common thread. Without losing the basic structure

If irrelevant means unrealistic? Then as long as it’s realistic, it means that it’s realistic even if it doesn’t make sense? Does that mean “doesn’t make sense” can be realistic? Yes!

Then how can something unrealistic be relevant?

This is how most philosophers play with words, tricking others.

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