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 +In [[linguistics]], an '''adjunct''' is an optional, or ''structurally dispensable'', part of a sentence, clause, or phrase that, if removed or discarded, will not otherwise affect the remainder of the sentence. Example: In the sentence "John helped Bill in Central Park.", the phrase ''in Central Park'' is an adjunct.
-As the sketch closes, the Germans dispute the call; "Hegel is arguing that the [[reality]] is merely an ''[[A priori and a posteriori|a priori]]'' [[Adjunct (grammar)|adjunct]] of [[Ethical non-naturalism|non-naturalistic]] [[ethics]], Kant via the [[categorical imperative]] is holding that [[Deontological ethics|ontologically]] it exists only in the imagination, and Marx is claiming it was [[Offside (football)|offside]]."+==See also==
- +*[[Adverbial]]
-(The replay proves that, according to the [[Offside (association football)|offside rule]], Socrates was indeed offside, but the sketch, nevertheless, states that the Greeks have won.)+*[[Argument (linguistics)|Argument]]
- +*[[Conjunct]]
-==Line-ups==+*[[Disjunct (linguistics)|Disjunct]]
- +*[[Noun adjunct]]
-The names of the Greek philosophers in the line-up are displayed in German in the sketch.+*[[Predicate (grammar)|Predicate]]
- +*[[Predicative expression]]
-{| class="wikitable"+*[[Attributive]]
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-![[Germany national football team|Germany]]+
-![[Greece national football team|Greece]]+
-!Referees ([[Referee (association football)|main]] and [[Assistant referee|assistants]])+
-|-+
-| [[Gottfried Leibniz]] (goalkeeper) || [[Plato]] (goalkeeper) || [[Confucius|K'ung Fu-tzu (Confucius)]] (main)+
-|-+
-| [[Immanuel Kant]] || [[Epictetus]] || [[Augustine of Hippo|St Augustine]] (linesman)+
-|-+
-| [[Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel|Georg "Nobby" Hegel]] (capt) || [[Aristotle]] || [[Thomas Aquinas|St Thomas Aquinas]] (linesman)+
-|-+
-| [[Arthur Schopenhauer]] || [[Sophocles|"Chopper" Sophocles]]+
-|-+
-| [[Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling|Friedrich Schelling]] || [[Empedocles]] of [[Agrigento|Acragas]]+
-|-+
-| [[Franz Beckenbauer]] || [[Plotinus]]+
-|-+
-| [[Karl Jaspers]] || [[Epicurus]]+
-|-+
-| [[Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel|Karl Schlegel]] || [[Heraklitus]]+
-|-+
-| [[Ludwig Wittgenstein]] || [[Democritus]]+
-|-+
-| [[Friedrich Nietzsche]] || [[Socrates]] (capt)+
-|-+
-| [[Martin Heidegger]] || [[Archimedes]]+
-|-+
-| [[Karl Marx]] - substituting <br>Wittgenstein in the 2nd half+
-|}+
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-(Wittgenstein was, in fact, [[Austria]]n.)+
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-==Philosophers Football Match 2010==+
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-Inspired by the famous Monty Python sketch, and with the full backing of the surviving Pythons, a tribute/replay of '''The Philosophers' Football Match''' was held in North London, at [[Wingate & Finchley F.C.|Wingate & Finchley’s]] Harry Abrahams Stadium, [[Finchley]] on 9 May 2010.+
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-This [[tongue-in-cheek]] re-staging – on a real London pitch – of the original sketch, was the idea of The Philosophy Shop, a specialist provider of education and training for primary school children. The group works to enable [[Philosophy]] graduates at University level to conduct practical philosophy sessions for children aged 5 to 11 as part of a drive to boost their reasoning skills from their first days in the school environment.+
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-Philosophers [[A.C. Grayling]] and former [[England national football team|England]] Manager [[Graham Taylor (footballer)|Graham Taylor]] had been appointed as managers for the event, and players included comedians [[Mark Steel]], [[Tony Hawks]], [[Arthur Smith (comedian)|Arthur Smith]] and [[Ariane Sherine]], as well as philosophers [[Julian Baggini]], [[Nigel Warburton]], [[Simon Glendinning]], [[Stephen Law]], [[Angie Hobbs]] and [[Mark Vernon]], plus other academics from Universities nationwide. Match supporters included sociologist and [[BBC Radio 4]]'s [[Thinking Allowed]] presenter [[Laurie Taylor (sociologist)|Laurie Taylor]], the BBC’s [[John Humphrys]] and educationalist and author [[Anthony Seldon]].+
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In linguistics, an adjunct is an optional, or structurally dispensable, part of a sentence, clause, or phrase that, if removed or discarded, will not otherwise affect the remainder of the sentence. Example: In the sentence "John helped Bill in Central Park.", the phrase in Central Park is an adjunct.

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