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- From: mnemonic@eff.org (Mike Godwin)
- Subject: Re: Wittgenstein, P.I.
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.205719.5509@eff.org>
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- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 20:57:19 GMT
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- In article <TORKEL.92Nov21194533@bast.sics.se> torkel@sics.se (Torkel Franzen) writes:
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- > So where did the "problems in the use of language" come from?
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- I think it came from another of my postings. It wasn't meant to be taken
- as a quotation or near-quotation.
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- > Wittgenstein didn't labor against metaphysics, hard or otherwise. I think
- >you're really talking about Carnap...
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- Never studied Carnap, so I doubt this. Perhaps I'm really talking about
- Ms. Anscombe, whose translations of Wittgenstein I relied on. If you can
- demonstrate that Wittgenstein was not deeply critical of metaphysics, I
- will happily admit my error here.
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- --Mike
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