[Wittrs] Re: How Wittgenstein Ended Philosophy

  • From: "jrstern" <jrstern@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: wittrs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 04:49:31 -0000

But if words only refer to words,
then the limits of ones language
are very small limits indeed.

Josh


--- In Wittrs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, brendan downs <wittrs@...> wrote:
>
>
> sorry lmao. argue that with W.
>
> "A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens 
> inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push." and 
> "The limits of my language are the limits  my world".
>
> regards
> brendan
>
> > Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 04:09:16 +0000
> > From: xznwrjnk-evca@...
> > To: wittrs@...
> > Subject: [Wittrs] Re: How Wittgenstein Ended Philosophy
> >
> >
> > --- In Wittrs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, brendan downs <wittrs@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I will elaborate. linguistic entities can only directly refer to
> > > other linguisic entities because they belong to the same category
> > > of entities and indirectly to other entities i.e linguistic entities
> > > and not physical entities.
> >
> > To me that seems a dubious claim.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Neil
> >
> >
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