[lit-ideas] Re: What is information?

  • From: "Peter D. Junger" <junger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2006 13:42:42 -0400

Paul Stone writes:

: 
: >WO: Speaking of "at hand," (vorhandensein), "Martin" refers to Martin
: >Heidegger who made the claim that language thinks us rather than the
: >converse.
: 
: This is quaint, but does it mean anything? And is its quaintness a result 
: of translation or is that what language really said thought about Heidegger?

Does the dancer dance the dance or the dance dance the dancer?

Or can one not tell the dancer from the dance?

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Peter D. Junger--Case Western Reserve University Law School--Cleveland, OH
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