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Tag Archives: confusion
Universe
So recently, I was talking about the notion of the Big Bang and the timeline of the universe with deadondres and we came to a discussion on the difference between and religious creation myth and the (scientific) big bang theory. … Continue reading
Posted in Quick Ideas
Tagged confusion, end, fate, legend, misunderstanding, myth, Philosophy, science, start, story, terminology, terms, universe
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Wittgenstein on Philosophy, Pt. III
This follows Wittgenstein on Philosophy, Pt II. and Wittgenstein on Philosophy. We will now explore the reasons Wittgenstein gives for our philosophical misunderstandings. “(a) The tendency to look for something in common to all the entities which we commonly subsume … Continue reading
Posted in General Philosophies
Tagged agriculture, ants, confusion, ethics, food, Heidegger, language, language games, Ludwig Wittgenstein, mechanism, mental state, misunderstanding, morality, Philosophy, psychology, thinking, thought, understanding, values, Wittgenstein
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Wittgenstein on Philosophy, Pt. II
This follows Wittgenstein on Philosophy. We are beginning to plumb Wittgenstein’s concepts deeply. It took 5 books to get to this point – but I audaciously believe that I can illuminate his intentions better than the several rehashed critical essays I have … Continue reading
Posted in General Philosophies
Tagged confusion, Dali, epistemology, etymology, Faulkner quote on time, form, grammar, Ideas, language, language games, Ludwig Wittgenstein, meaning, old french, Philosophy, questions, questions of why, Salvador Dali, science, situations, spelling, St. Augustine, the blue book, time, why, William Faulkner, Wittgenstein
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Definitions and Clarity
Posted really quickly…. Will edit soon. When I was writing the post, ‘Atheism – A Defense Part 1.‘ I did not clearly explain what I meant to explain… at all. I reread the post and thought a couple of things … Continue reading
Posted in Quick Ideas
Tagged atheism, clarity, confusion, defense, explanation, forward, progress, questions, religion, spiritual
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