... Dr Harlan Ullman 3/12/2008 "knucmo" <knucmo23232@433234.co.uk> wrote in message news:lc3lt3dtsn9delq1hrpv0ve02mnsi6i5fm@4ax.com... I have often heard from followers of Wittgenstein and other fashionable postmodernists that when we say something to be true, all we are really saying that something is true for one particular community. Us Westerners, generally tend to use the ...
... -0700 (PDT), tg <tgdenning@earthlink.net> wrote: On Mar 14, 10:57Â am, knucmo <knucmo23...@433234.co.uk> wrote: I have often heard from followers of Wittgenstein and other fashionable postmodernists that when we say something to be true, all we are really saying that something is true for one particular community. Â Us Westerners, generally tend to use the word 'true' ...
On Mar 14, 10:57Â am, knucmo <knucmo23...@433234.co.uk> wrote: I have often heard from followers of Wittgenstein and other fashionable postmodernists that when we say something to be true, all we are really saying that something is true for one particular community. Â Us Westerners, generally tend to use the word 'true' to say that a statement about the world accurately and ...
I have often heard from followers of Wittgenstein and other fashionable postmodernists that when we say something to be true, all we are really saying that something is true for one particular community. Us Westerners, generally tend to use the word 'true' to say that a statement about the world accurately and correctly describes the world: So: S1. 'Knucmo posted on Usenet on 14th of...
... enough... what makes a dollar bill a dollar bill - is its provenance within a society. you cant make your own money - its worthless.. OK Yes, exactly, Its all about the "provenance" for lack of a better word: http://artscenecal.com/ArticlesFile/Archive/Articles1999/Articles0999/JBoggsA.html He draws money: francs ...
..."Cj" <Cj@mist.net> wrote in message news:g2md66$1uq8$1@darwin.ediacara.org... Quite a compost of postmodernist "logic"you have excreted. Anyway to say it in English? Cj No perfectly ordinary (old...> of my concEPT of AEVASIVE (or its constituent, and some complementary, concEPTs), it is NOT AT ALL NECESSARILY your loss. :-| Yes, it's postmodernist. Cj
... temperature and size as our own, the species of life upon that planet will be different. Yes WILL be different. The species of life will be different because that planet and its sun are... that produced especially our - the human - lineage. snip< Quite a compost of postmodernist "logic"you have excreted. Anyway to say it in English? Cj
... more than enough spokesmen already. An obvious distinction eluded Manzi. Yes, there are a lot of articles in the press about human... engineer, arrives at the same anti-empirical endpoint as the postmodernists and Creationists, albeit from an unusual pathway. He suffers from ...People who have been making fools of themselves seldom say, "Why, yes, that little boy is right and I am wrong. Of ...
... to wit, that one is defined by geography while the other is defined by beliefs. Yes, I talked a lot of (well, a little) nonsense about Californians, and you ... and reasonable way to order those frames in terms of "rightness". (Astrophysics is very postmodernist in some ways.) No, it isn't. Er, yes it is. Steve Schafer has, however, addressed this already. To say that ...
... so much as living better. So do I. Yes. Besides, I doubt anybody could show, that the... it a rest right now. Anyway, google for postmodernistic philosophy. You'll find a lot of like ... person or just a substructure within "mega-brain". Yes, easily. Everybody talks at the same time in ... could imply a previous state of not knowing, yes, so you see, our very language fails us...
