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Philosophers Behaving Badly     

Peter Owen Publishers, 2005, 240pp, 0 7206 1219 5, £13.95

 

1. Which philosopher set up menages a trois with his bisexual partner's lovers?

 

2. Which philosopher was into leather, voyeurism and gay sex with strangers?

 

3. Which philosopher seemed to prefer poodles to people?

 

4. Which philosopher was hardly a superman, but still managed to contract syphilis in his youth?

 

5. Which philosopher wrote on family life and education, but disposed of all five of his children in a foundling hospital?

 

6. Which philosopher joined the Nazi party, in spite of having a Jewish mentor and a Jewish lover?

 

7. Which philosopher preferred masturbation to intercourse, on the grounds that the latter, involving more effort, was injurious to his health?

 

8. Which philosopher's sexual exploits earned him the nickname 'Dirty Bertie'?

 

9. Which philosopher, while deflowering one virgin, proudly announced to her that he had taken another's virginity in the same bed the previous night?

 

10. Which philosopher went to secondary school with Adolf Hitler?

 

The answers to these questions and more are revealed in

Philosophers Behaving Badly!

 

 

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