A History of Thought

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The math of the social sciences can read like a list of names, but each bears a heavy footnote - and a deeper connotation.

My life is a history of thought;
Like a paper read at a conference,
It bears a set of footnotes:
Ricoeur, Saussure, Greimas, Burke, and Focault
Footnote the sanctuaries of my musings,
My search for epistemes;
Bloomfield, Strauss, Sapir, and Chomsky
Underline my desire to configure
Sound and word, the manner
To shape the contour of a thought;



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