Humour

P.K.F. Robinson (1908-2012)

Michael O’Connor reports on the Diagonalist English philosopher sadly crushed to death by his ‘Philosophical House’.

The distinguished English philosopher P.K.F. Robinson died on April 1st at the age of 103, when his ‘Diagonalist’ philosophical house collapsed, crushing him to death. Robinson burst onto the philosophical scene at the age of twenty-one with his book A Concept in My Mind (1929).

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