In reality, of course, the academic philosopher would provide the theoretical framework to justify colonialism, but hey we can pretend, right?
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"Perhaps we should design some kind of experiment to see if experimental philosophy works as a concept..."
"Wait no, I'm changing my answer, I *empirically observed* how stupid other people's ideas were."
"When you think about it though 'you are a terrible cook, Wittgenstein' is just a move in a language game..."
It was around that point that Plato realized an ultimate truth in philosophy: he was freakin' jacked and didn't have to take anyone's shit.
"We philosophers are not interested in worldly goods. What is gold and riches compared to the thrill of spite?"