# Philosophers’ songbook #philbitescomp

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The piece retells a short history of Western philosophy through parodic song fragments.

Blog post · Metaphor Hacker · 17 August 2010

## Where it lives

- [Read it on Metaphor Hacker (metaphorhacker.net)](https://metaphorhacker.net/2010/08/philosophers-songbook-philbitescomp/)

## About this item

- Type: Blog post
- Published: 17 August 2010
- Published in: Metaphor Hacker
- Language: English

Topics: philosophy, poetry.

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