Intellectual Explorers Pillows

'It's okay, they're with me.'

5pm Happy Hour. 6pm discussion: what is true happiness?

"What - you got As in Maths, Nature, Science and English? Son, haven't you watched the news or looked online - if you want to succeed nowadays you have to be dumb as dirt!"

"Is plagiarism the same as value adding?"

Blue Stockings - Woman revealing herself as author

Typical Brain Versus Einstein's Brain

Thinking Gears

Thomas Mann.

"Pssst! Do you have anything on American history?"

Paul Ree

Archimedes, Galileo, Copernicus

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Philosophy Department: You are here but why are you here?

Super Student

"Barb's such a fast reader."

"This may surprise some of your viewers, but I didn't actually want to go into the box."

Think Tank

"Your imagination is running wild. That's not a tiny drone sent to spy on us. That's just a fly."

'I don't like the sound of the engine.'

'I need to borrow your Ph.D. for a half hour tomorrow. I have a major problem to solve.'

"Wait, wait, back up, back up. Who the #!@! is George Orwell?"

'I see you in five years from now, you're still coming to see me. Do you want me to book the appointments in advance?'

Academic Jeopardy - "The great unknowns and cosmic uncertainties of the universe are reduced by this number daily."

"Must be another paradigm shift."

"We had a brainstorm - I hope it's a brainchild."

"Daddy works in a magical, faraway land called Academia."

'This course in philosophy is not designed to teach you how to make a living. I will be teaching you how to make a life.'

'...and that is my philosophy.'

'I don't know about the ecosystem, but the economy seems to be on the upswing.'

'You present a very convincing argument.'

"Why do people think using big words is a bad thing?"

"If we evolved from stupid people, why are there stupid people still around?"

Man and brain

Reading newspaper makes you smart.

"I'm studying the effects of prolonged radiation exposure on a panzerotti."