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Rules are for others, not for me.
May 04, 2017 at 02:10
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May 04, 2017 at 01:59
I'm not sure what you expect me to do, and I'm not sure if there is an analogy here or not - maybe.
May 04, 2017 at 01:56
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April 28, 2017 at 12:26
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April 28, 2017 at 12:18
My understanding is that he does specify what criteria has to be met in order for a proposition to depict reality. And you're correct it's not a matte...
April 27, 2017 at 22:31
Many or most claim that their sensory experiences are heightened, viz., their ability to see, hear, understand, etc. Also that it's this reality that ...
April 27, 2017 at 19:47
Wittgenstein thinks there is a one-to-one correspondence between the smallest constituent parts of a propositions (names), and the smallest constituen...
April 27, 2017 at 19:24
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April 26, 2017 at 22:19
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April 26, 2017 at 22:14
Thanks.
April 26, 2017 at 22:08
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April 26, 2017 at 20:34
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April 26, 2017 at 20:30
I'll give my opinion for what it's worth. It's based on my studies of near death experiences, and what people have experienced while taking DMT. Reali...
April 26, 2017 at 00:04
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April 25, 2017 at 18:52
Wittgenstein: On Certainty Post #2 "If you do know that here is one hand , we'll grant you all the rest. When one says that such and such a propositio...
April 25, 2017 at 18:50
Wittgenstein: On Certainty Post #1 What follows is my own analysis of On Certainty, and this analysis is done with very little input from other philos...
April 25, 2017 at 14:34
Introduction It is important to understand the background of Wittgenstein's works in order to better understand his thinking. I am not going to be abl...
April 25, 2017 at 14:31
Both of the arguments used are examples of self-sealing or fallacious arguments, i.e., any counter-evidence in terms of evil or good is justified by s...
April 25, 2017 at 01:24
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April 24, 2017 at 23:08
Thanks for the comments. I hope all of you are doing well. I'm currently living in Florida enjoying the warm weather. As some of you know I'm retired,...
April 24, 2017 at 22:45
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April 24, 2017 at 22:31