He believes that man is nothing but a collection of chemicals, reason is a superstition, it is futile to seek meaning in life, and the duty of a philosopher is to show that nothing can be understood.
hiː bᵻlˈiːvz ðæt mˈæn ɪz nˈʌθɪŋ bˌʌt ɐ kəlˈɛkʃən ʌv kˈɛmɪkəlz, ɹˈiːzən ɪz ɐ sˈuːpɚstˈɪʃən, ɪɾ ɪz fjˈuːɾəl tə sˈiːk mˈiːnɪŋ ɪn lˈaɪf, ænd ðə dˈuːɾi əvə fɪlˈɑːsəfɚɹ ɪz tə ʃˈoʊ ðæt nˈʌθɪŋ kæn biː ˌʌndɚstˈʊd.