New philosophical terms

[robinturner]

Überschafe

Someone who wants to be a Nietzschean übermensch but can't get beyond quoting Nietzsche

Pinkerton

A person (usually but not exclusively young and female) who espouses Pinker's theories on language and the mind more because of his good looks than their inherent validity

Generativist X

A Chomskyan who was left behind by recent developments in cognitive science and is still looking for the ultimate theory of Generative Grammar

Voodooist

A philosopher of consciousness with an unhealthy interest in zombies

Rigor Mortis

The result of studying too much analytical philosophy

Going Postal

The result of too much postmodernism, post-structuralism or other post-philosophies