To me, it seems that Francis is mocking the, well, pseudo-intellectuals. I think he's critical of them, and kinda calling their bluff as if to say, "stop pretending to be smart by emulating the philosophers from ages ago" and almost saying learn things your own way.
To me, it seems that Francis is mocking the, well, pseudo-intellectuals. I think he's critical of them, and kinda calling their bluff as if to say, "stop pretending to be smart by emulating the philosophers from ages ago" and almost saying learn things your own way.