- Well, see, throughout history, there've been certain men and women, who've tried to find the solution to the mysteries of existence.
- Great!
- And we call these guys philosophers.
- Oh!

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- Oh, that sounds wonderful. Would you like to talk about the meaning of life, darling?

- Sure. Why not?

- Philosophy for two?

- Right.

- Room?

- 259.

- How do we...

- Oh, you folks want me to start you off?

- We'd appreciate that.

- Okay!

- Well, look. Have you ever wondered just why you're here?

- Well, we went to Miami last year and California the year before...

- No, no, no. I mean, why we're here, on this planet.

- No.

- Right.

- You ever wanted to know what it's all about?

- Nope.

- Righty-ho!

- Well, see, throughout history, there've been certain men and women, who've tried to find the solution to the mysteries of existence.

- Great!

- And we call these guys philosophers.

- Oh!

- And that's what we're talking about.

- Right!

- Oh, that's neat.

- Well, you look like you're getting the idea, so why don't I give you these conversation cards. They'll tell you a little about philosophical method, names of famous philosophers.

- There you are. Have a nice conversation.

- Oh, thank you very much.

- He's cute.

- Yeah, real understanding.

- Oh! I never knew Schopenhauer was a philosopher.

- Oh, yeah. He's the one that begins with an 'S.' -Oh.

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