[Wittrs] Re: Strawson on Experience and Experiencers
- From: "jrstern" <jrstern@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: wittrsamr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:20:53 -0000
--- In Wittrs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "iro3isdx" <xznwrjnk-evca@...> wrote:
>
> I am puzzled by the existence of this thread.
>
> > "An experience is impossible without an experiencer"
>
> I see that as an uninteresting truism.
>
> > "This is a necessary truth."
>
> It is common that necessary truths make for uninteresting truisms.
A home run is impossible without a home run hitter.
A unicorn rider is impossible without a unicorn.
"necessary truth" is one of those phrases that sounds really important, and
doesn't seem to come to anything at all.
Josh
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