Combining Philosophers
Ideas for E.M. Cioran, Frank P. Ramsey and Ludwig Wittgenstein
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 2. Origin of Concepts / a. Origin of concepts
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We use concepts to master our fears; saying 'death' releases us from confronting it [Cioran]
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 3. Ontology of Concepts / b. Concepts as abilities
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Possessing a concept is knowing how to go on [Wittgenstein, by Peacocke]
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Concepts direct our interests and investigations, and express those interests [Wittgenstein]
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Man learns the concept of the past by remembering [Wittgenstein]
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / h. Family resemblance
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Various games have a 'family resemblance', as their similarities overlap and criss-cross [Wittgenstein]
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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 5. Concepts and Language / a. Concepts and language
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What can be said is what can be thought, so language shows the limits of thought [Wittgenstein, by Grayling]
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If only we could write like a reptile, of endless sensations and no concepts! [Cioran]
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