Existential Comics

Dang actually we should have wished to live forever, then we would have infinite time to figure out if chairs exist or not.

Socrates, pointing the gun, "oh yeah, one more thing, can you go ahead and define what you think justice means? because you seem to claim to know..."

Also, on a metaphysical level, the science museum and the philosophy museum are exactly the same anyway, when you think about it.

Despite believing that poets corrupted society because poets did not seek the truth, Plato himself was quite open to philosophers telling lies to an uneducated society. The Myth of Er is a sort of proto Christian Hell idea, which would keep people behaving well because they thought they would be punished in the afterlife. Plato actually thought we should behave well because a virtuous life was genuinely the best life on Earth, but presumably not everyone was going to go along with that.

"We need philosophers to be in charge because only they could come up with the best lies to keep these idiots in line"

"oh and another thing...metaphysics is stupid"

Seriously though, come on scientists, it's called THEORETICAL physics, I want to see some more fun theories here. Let's get wacky with it.