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The difference between burlesque and the newspapers is that the former never pretended to be performing a public service by exposure.
Timothy Sprigge

Born: January 14, 1932
Died: July 11, 2007 (aged 75)
Bio: Timothy Lauro Squire Sprigge was a British idealist philosopher who spent the latter portion of his career at the University of Edinburgh, where he was Professor of Logic and Metaphysics, and latterly an Emeritus Fellow.
Known for:
- The vindication of absolute idealism (1983)
- The God of Metaphysics (2006)
- James and Bradley (1993)
- Santayana-Arg Philosophers (1999)
- Theories of existence (1984)