Wow, Roger!
So, Philosophy is a field is one about which people believe that that “raw
talent’ is necessary as opposed, say, to careful technique and diligent hard
work.
I have been a philosophy camp follower for years and I NEVER would have said
that. Much as I love philosophy and
Steve,
I was, actually. It was a great conversation. It began with one of my
favorite things which is taking seriously the fact that when physicists talk
about particle behavior they often have recourse to psychological concepts.
My position is that, far from being a facon de parler pour
It was wonderful the range of personal experience we were able to
bring to bear on this subject and the lack of guardedness with which
we were able to explore it given our diverse history.
Another benefit of in-person meetings is that this list fails to
actually deliver all mails!
Marcus
Nick -
Not to pick nits or split hairs but can you be more precise
(including an example) of what you mean by psychological
concepts? I'm a big fan of Lakoff and his theories of Embedded
Cognition, and following his lead would be more tempted to use the
I know... I only occasionally recognize that fact... I think Nick was
the first to notice a while back and suggested that it was a conspiracy
against him alone... which I also feel sometimes...
It is a wonderful outcome if two (hypothetical) agents with
diametrically opposed viewpoints can
Marcus or to Steve,
Damn Good Call.
If you would not have uttered such a comment
I would not now have such a headache.
The threads have become confusing with everyone cutting and pasting chunks
with unclear attributions.
( could we get coloured highlights ?)
You have the advantage of seeing
Bill Budge https://twitter.com/BillB retweeted
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This is what it means to be English.
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Why, because it offers you twice-indirected stories? I think that is less
an argument why it is 'worth the effort', and more an argument for why it
allows you not to put in the effort. You could just as easily browse Reddit
and have seen the screencapped comment