Is intellectual discourse really just shitposting using fancy words?
No, you're thinking of academia qua profession.
>>479866
no it is fancyposting about useless shit
>>479866
Clearly. See Diogenes
>>479866
Was that on purpose btw?
Yes, that's why believing you are descended from Hyperborian Aryans from Atlantis is no less valid than believing in the class struggle or the Idea of Progress.
Yes, as is all discourse
>>479885
Aren't classes a social construct?
>>479931
They didn't exist until the 19th century
>>479885
P much, but you also have to recognize that the truth is not always effective or life preserving, so being fucking insane is not always an incorrect action.
>>479866
Just take a look at this board
>>479866
intellectual discourse is a subjective judgement so pretty much yeah.