[lit-ideas] Re: this group
- From: palma <palmaadriano@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 19:53:17 +0200
omar is a bit rough, though au fond correct, imho
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 7:52 PM, Omar Kusturica <omarkusto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So it is up there with the substances and the spheres, for which it is
> also possible a fairly convincing metaphysical case but which make no
> difference in practice.
>
> O.K.
>
> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Adriano Palma <Palma@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> The w1w2w3 is part of popper’s metaphysics, it is generated by popper’s
>> views. It isn’t even supposed to solve anything
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
>> lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Omar Kusturica
>> *Sent:* 24 January 2015 14:07
>> *To:* lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [lit-ideas] Re: this group
>>
>>
>>
>> Next time my dentist asks: "Where does it hurt ?" I guess that I will
>> point to my brain. :)
>>
>>
>>
>> There are good reasons that the brain locates pain in the tooth, and the
>> dentist also seeks to locate it in a similar manner. The W1-W2-W3
>> distinction does not seem very relevant to the business of solving the
>> practical problem.
>>
>>
>>
>> O.K:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Adriano Palma <Palma@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Of deep imbecils, the osxford "dons" (maybe from mafia fake stories)
>> remind me a lot o fthe
>> Losey's ACCIDENT
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
>> lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: 24 January 2015 01:25
>> To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [lit-ideas] Can I Have A Pain In My Tail?
>>
>> In a message dated 1/23/2015 11:52:34 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>> donalmcevoyuk@xxxxxxxxxxx writes in "Re: Facing the Music": "... the dog
>> will have no conscious understanding that its brain is 'locating' the pain
>> in the tooth (when the pain is actually located in the brain rather than in
>> the tooth), and the dog will have no grasp of the issue of caries or its
>> effect on its central nervous system (for "caries" and "CNS" here involve
>> W3 theoretical knowledge), nor will the dog grasp in W3 terms that there
>> is a potential solution to its plight in the form of a veterinary dentist:-
>> conversely, the human understanding of toothache, where it encompasses all
>> these things that a dog cannot grasp, may be a W3-dependent understanding."
>>
>> This reminds me of "H. P. G.," the initials of an Oxonian don, one of
>> whose 'unpublications' ("which by far exceed the number of my
>> publications") is, "Can I Have A Pain In My Tail?"
>>
>> I guess that if he is speaking from a personal point of view (or POV, as
>> McEvoy likes to acronym), he can't. But then H. P. G. would distinguish
>> between:
>>
>> i. I have a pain in my tail.
>>
>> and
>>
>> ii. I seem to have a pain in my tail
>>
>> (cfr. his "That British pillar box seems red to me; in fact, it _is_ red")
>>
>> and proceed.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Speranza
>>
>>
>>
>>
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